Example sentences of "be [vb pp] at [adj] point [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proceedings can be stopped at any point before the divorce is granted if you change your mind , but you must tell the Court of Session without delay . |
| 2 | The ball may be dropped at any point along this line . |
| 3 | The dumplings can be frozen at this point until ready to use . |
| 4 | There are relevant stair er Chairman which you can look out of place at the present moment of time but they will need to be addressed at some point in time in the future and therefore one could be forgiven for wanting to prioritise various but in general terms , the strategy that has been er looked at is the progress of St Albans in general , there may be small elements of it and some of these have already touched upon but in general that is no sound strategy er which over a period of time and in the process of that it will be essential to monitor erm the effect of some of the changes as you go forward to see in fact whether the other elements of strategy that were erm put in to that er work were in fact still necessary and whether they should be have some . |
| 5 | Mention should be made at this point of a responsibility of the Chemical Products business which is outside of the mainstream . |
| 6 | However , there are one or two qualifications which must be made at this point with respect to the human sciences . |
| 7 | Grids may be stained at any point after drying ( some grids have been stained a year or more after preparation ) . |
| 8 | As has been shown above , the movement denoted by to can be intercepted at some point before its term to evoke a support at some remove from the position occupied by the representation of person at the beginning of the infinitive 's event , thus giving rise to the impression which we have called " subsequent potentiality " ( He struggled to get free ) . |
| 9 | Were it possible for a further donation to be agreed at some point during 1993 , I should be most grateful . |
| 10 | These phases need not occur in this order ; objections may be raised during presentation , or during negotiation or a trial close may be attempted at any point during the presentation if buyer interest is high . |
| 11 | Giving her reasons for that the mother said that she wished access to be resumed at some point in the future , that D remembered her as the natural mother , and there was a bond between them which would be cut off or damaged by adoption . |
| 12 | The degree of confusion usually reduces with the passage of time , although it can be heightened at any point in life as a result of threat or adversity . |
| 13 | The team of 28 medical , nursing and technical staff at Great Ormond Street , feared both children would be lost at one point in the operation . |
| 14 | Help can be obtained at any point during an interactive session by pressing the function key reserved for this purpose . |
| 15 | Tony Benn is clearly not able to resolve the position of the monarchy within our system but he highlights a problem that may need to be confronted at some point in the future . |
| 16 | This chapter is relatively free-standing , and could be read at any point after chapter 2 . |