Example sentences of "[verb] at this point " in BNC.

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1 The drop down from Meall Corranaich and back up to Beinn Ghlas was a great deal more substantial than I would have wished at this point in the walk , keeping in mind that I was hallucinating from the effort of the chase and the subsequent lack of oxygen managing to get anywhere near my lungs via a mouth full of clenched teeth .
2 Other INSET and resources support was also to be organised at this point .
3 What needs to be stressed at this point is that this evolution is rooted in a very specific historical moment of production .
4 It should perhaps be stressed at this point that the three-element model , while modelling many of the features of solid polymers , remains only a model .
5 Yours will most probably be the arms she needs at this point , and the best thing you can do for her is to show that you share her grief , and that as far as possible you are going to be the rock on which she can lean while the sands of her life are shifting so frighteningly beneath her feet .
6 The expansion of Rome did not , however , cease at this point .
7 Fagin entered at this point , with two young men , and joined in the conversation .
8 It is included at this point on the grounds that its central focus is on the meanings and understandings that people use to make sense of their everyday lives .
9 The meteorological aspects of the German winter have already been discussed , and could perhaps be reread at this point ( p. 36 ) .
10 There are one or two Well there are two items in there which have n't really been resolved at this point and that 's the i the erm ins er where am I .
11 The dumplings can be frozen at this point until ready to use .
12 Had I had the receiver in my hand when some break in the conversation occurred at this point , I should have explained to you that it is in fact neither ; it is merely an examination of the various modes of thinking which the phrase implies — an examination which , in the tradition of British philosophical inquiry , seeks merely to study and perhaps oil the conceptual machinery and then to put it back more or less as it was .
13 What matters at this point is to see the importance for faith and doubt which this claim implies .
14 It could be objected at this point that all philosophy is critical , that all philosophical theory attempts to question , correct or overturn current orthodoxy and so that feminist philosophy is just philosophy , and there is nothing specifically feminist about it .
15 The mental element or mens rea under section 6(3) should be considered at this point .
16 In Gray 's Elegy there is also a ‘ hoary-headed Swain' , who addresses a ‘ kindred spirit ’ ( to the dead poet ) ‘ led by lonely contemplation ’ ; there may be other parallels , but it must be conceded at this point that it is only at the close of Hartleap Well that Wordsworth approaches closely to Gray 's verse movement :
17 ‘ Only another tactful and understanding silence suffices at this point . ’
18 And , it 's not a text but perhaps a verse that we could use as a , as a springboard is verse twenty seven , and it says at this point his disciples came and they marvelled that he had been speaking with a woman !
19 Here the actual process of perception by the audience is less important than the knowledge resulting from perception which the playwright wants the audience to receive at this point in the play .
20 Yet it is worth pausing at this point to remind ourselves that throughout her years in office , the Prime Minister has not created any new constitutional structures from which she and her Cabinet have been able to benefit .
21 So what we can do at this point here , Mr Prospect if you cast your mind back to when we first met , tell me how you feel , how , how do you , how , how do you feel today has gone now what should he say ?
22 However , since Osred 's reign began in 705 , no further dislocation of Northumbrian chronology occurs at this point .
23 I hope at this point your self-image has improved dramatically .
24 It is interesting to remember at this point that the EC excludes the Canary Islands , the Channel Islands and the French Overseas Departments , but includes Monaco and the Isle of Man .
25 We shall be looking at this point more closely later , but for the moment it is sufficient to point out that the gift of the Spirit at Pentecost to all believers without distinction fulfilled one further hope of the prophets of old .
26 well could we perhaps have the agreements in front of us while we 're looking at this point erm , where would be the best place to find them ?
27 When he has shot and eaten his final prisoner , he begins to worry what he will do for food ; but fortunately a seaplane arrives at this point and rescues him .
28 Do you feel at this point in time that it 's all been worth it ?
29 Historians , of course , might feel at this point that they are in some sense losing control over what material is selected for future use ( Zweig 1992 : 181 ) .
30 In any case it seemed at this point that the war might be lost , and only a month after finishing the poem he was expressing to Martin Browne grave misgivings about the worth and value of his poetic activities , which often appeared to be futile .
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