Example sentences of "[verb] any point [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is certainly interesting for specialists to see this odd and disagreeable picture , whose attribution was upheld by Roberto Longhi , but it is difficult to detect any point of contact between it and the other exhibits assigned to Giorgione at Palazzo Grassi .
2 As the impulse passes any point on the fibre , the membrane allows a sudden thrust of positive sodium ions .
3 A link ( B in Figure 7.37 ) , attached to another ( A ) which is itself grounded , can at its free end describe any point within its circles of reach on a two-dimensional plane .
4 I had no strength to push off , so I did n't see any point of playing . ’
5 Yeah , that 's why a , that 's all it is you see , , there 's no mention of any advice you or whatever , she said she , just do n't see any point of anybody else buying cheaper , somebody hit the the thing in the middle of the island there , smashed all the glass one of these things there 's all got smashed ,
6 I told you , I said to him , I suddenly did n't see any point in it .
7 I suddenly decided I did n't see any point in submitting them , I said .
8 I do n't see any point in having a formal dining room with a table stuck in the middle .
9 ‘ I do n't see any point in self-denial , ’ he used to say .
10 ‘ We did n't see any point in hanging around .
11 I tidy and vacuum the sitting room after she 's gone to bed — I do n't see any point in doing it in the morning because it 'll only get messed up again .
12 I do n't see any point in repeating or emphasising to the point of boring you .
13 ‘ I ca n't see any point in that .
14 Can not see any point in keeping this large number Soviet nationals who are clearly great source contention between Soviets and ourselves .
15 At her first interview in a large London teaching hospital , an occupational therapist was told : ‘ I must be perfectly honest , I do n't see any point in showing you round . ’
16 ‘ We did n't see any point in hanging around .
17 Or do you not see any point in keeping them at all ? is the number to dial .
18 I do n't see any point in adding complications to life .
19 but I just er , I do n't see any point in cooking three meals a day and washing dishes three or four time I do n't find it satisfying , not that this is extremely fulfilling but
20 ‘ Frankly I do n't see any point in staying till morning and subjecting myself to yet another evening of arguments . ’
21 Cos that was last week 's mid morning show trail and I do n't I do n't see any point in playing what 's happening next week .
22 the labour because erm I ca n't see any point in doing half a job .
23 Now I think what te , what happened there was we er , we drifted away from setting down sc , er , er , scripts to finding good useful key words and phrases out of the paper that we could then fit into the script , and as it had gone that way , I realised it was working , and did n't see any point in trying to get it back to the way it was originally going , because it was going fine .
24 Well you know really I ca n't , I ca n't see any point in staying around here myself , yeah , it 's just my mum really , if anything happened to her then I 'll move you know I 'd move from Newcastle , Stoke On Trent area
25 They had n't thought about that do you know , I reckon that Sister Josephine erm behind all this , she wanted that hall and she and Father used to talk about this you see they want to extend the church back and do away with the car parking area as well , oh that 's alright , but erm sort of ca n't see any point in it , I mean congregations are going down , they 're not increasing , the church is big enough for what is necessary I would of thought would n't you ?
26 Yeah well I do n't see any point in starting and stopping really Have you got the
27 Using a set square , select any point on the circle Q and draw the right angle FQP , external to the circle .
28 I 'm not against anyone trying to help put youngsters straight , but people like Deanes never want to hear any point of view but their own .
29 Although femininity in a man or masculinity in a woman may accompany homosexuality rather than heterosexuality ( and it is doubtful whether we can be sure on this point ) , the homosexual man or woman can occupy any point on the masculine-feminine scale , just as may the heterosexual individual .
30 Moreover , it refused to certify that its decision raised any point of law of general public importance , thereby precluding any further hearing under domestic law .
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