Example sentences of "[noun] point for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Conservative Party was thus preserved intact , and the fact that it was able to provide a rallying point for the middle and lower middle classes was arguably one of the main bulwarks against political extremism in the 1920s and 1930s . |
| 2 | The rallying point for the counter-attack against the deployment of sexuality ought not to be sex-desire but bodies and pleasures . ’ |
| 3 | There was virtually no Polish middle class to act as a rallying point for the upper and lower classes , to act as a focus of opposition to Prussian policies . |
| 4 | On a holiday trip last year we were averaging 40 mpg on cheap French diesel fuel ( another bonus point for the diesel if you like to take your car abroad ) in the superbly comfortable big Citroen . |
| 5 | We chose to present the results of the individual data points for the 40 pmol/kg/h gastrin releasing peptide rate as the gastrin concentrations stimulated by this are closest to those seen after a meal . |
| 6 | Action points for the campaign include the following : |
| 7 | To some extent therefore , the law dealing with obscene and indecent literature is a somewhat elusive reference point for the librarian . |
| 8 | Commence construction of the circuit board by inserting the i.c. and use this as a reference point for the rest of the components . |
| 9 | ‘ NIRVANA HAVE made an LP which is not only better than anything they 've ever done before , it 'll stand up as a new reference point for the future post-hardcore generation , ’ confirms Steve Lamacq , as ‘ Nevermind ’ makes a gigantic , instantaneous cross-over , welcomed by all of the diverse colonies like hardcore , HM — anybody that 's partial to vitriol and cool tunes , attitude and your classic , penned-in teenage howl . |
| 10 | The reference point for the height data ( m ) is Rifugio Piccolo ( between Cisternazza and Montagnola ) and values for November 1989 are set to zero , after the SSE-trending fractures had formed and Strombolian activity had ceased . |
| 11 | A movement was born that provided for the next four years the reference point for the left , and for artists and what passed for Britain 's Beats . |
| 12 | Of course , not every comment can be acted on — sometimes two Comment Forms contain directly opposite views — but all comments are considered by the review groups and provide an important reference point for the work . ’ |
| 13 | Position one was chosen as the first cell in the vertical column at the crypt orifice ( Fig 2 ) as a reference point for the computer programme . |
| 14 | The reference point for the calculation of gravity anomalies ( which are measured in milligals ) is an international standard for the gravitational attraction at the Earth 's surface which takes into account the effects of the rotation of the Earth . |
| 15 | By the time the guest arrived in the field there was a platform made of wooden beams and corrugated iron , a vantage point for the press and the necessary amplification . |
| 16 | Our hilltop villa proved a great vantage point for the spectacular storms that , after a few days , cleared the air and allowed Provence to shine in her brilliant colours , as if a gauze veil had been lifted . |
| 17 | Having decided that the vantage point for the watercolour in Figure 1 was the right one I then began to work on the overall design of the final work . |
| 18 | It is currently a popular picnic area and vantage point for the lower valley providing magnificent views over lush countryside . |
| 19 | ‘ The Rise and Rise of Laura Ashley ’ was screened on 14 December 1976 and marked an important turning point for the company . |
| 20 | Their manager , Brian Houghton , says the victory over the Irons , as West Ham are known , should mark the turning point for the club 's fortunes . |
| 21 | After 75 miles the Wye Valley walk reaches Hay-on-Wye , also a staging point for the Offa 's Dyke path . |
| 22 | Carefully structured to cater for all tastes in tourism it allows for those who like to follow strict schedules as well as providing easy reference points for the more adventurous . |
| 23 | I have emphasized the part played by people like Jack Johnson in uplifting the morale of other blacks and providing reference points for the ambitions of many , and I will argue for the importance of successful black sportsmen in galvanizing blacks ' interests . |
| 24 | Consistency suggests placing assessments of upwards of £300 , comprising the very rich , in a separate category , as the base point for the higher rate of 133 per cent in the loan of 1522 , making a total liability of 28⅝ per cent . |
| 25 | In Scotland , East Kilbride ( 1947 ) was a New Town on the London model , as an overspill centre for Glasgow , but Glenrothes ( 1948 ) had a function akin to Peterlee , as a collector point for the East Fife coalfield , on the lines advocated in the Regional Plan for Central and South-east Scotland ( Mears , 1948 ) . |
| 26 | After returning to Going , we arrange a meeting point for the group for a farewell dinner , and even a small gift ! |
| 27 | As a meeting point for the many cultures that make up modern Spain , Madrid is a bustling city in the middle of the central plain known as the Meseta . |
| 28 | Like the liturgy , they provide a meeting point for the two and enter deeply into the means by which a visionary like Julian of Norwich conveys to others her apprehension of God alive and working in the being of man . |
| 29 | The company is foreswearing Sun Express as a distribution point for the Classics and will go through its usual channels instead . |
| 30 | It was a centre for trade going to Salisbury , the main distribution point for the Wiltshire woollen industry , and sent some goods as far as Coventry , which was famous for its woad-dyed blue cloths . |