Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] this point " in BNC.

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1 This lonely spot , at nearly 1700 feet , I call Birkdale Summit in the absence of an official name , the long valley of Birkdale going down from this point to Keld .
2 And if you also look the most the the the clearest change that 's happened on the outside of this building , if you look at that window , if you if you follow the edge of the window the original window came all the way down to this point , and then across and up , and this has been all blocked up .
3 The speeches are short ( perhaps the school prize-giving metaphor breaks down at this point ) and the polished public school tones of the Synod have given way to nasal northern echoes .
4 The solos still grate , but at least you can get the beers in at this point without fear of missing anything serious — although Hammett has included an axe-trashing coda to his widdly-widdly section ; that 's what you get for hanging out with Nirvana .
5 But the inward drift slows slightly as the extra dissipative losses are more than compensated for by the energy and angular momentum which the bar pumps in at this point — recall that the bar is here going around faster than the gas , so it has a tendency to spin the gas up as well as a tendency to cause it to radiate vigorously .
6 The ladies ' K4 500m was slotted in at this point and although Dallaway/Davey/Eastwood/Thorogood were 8th in their heat they went into a semi final which acted as a repêchage .
7 A touch of deja vu started to creep in at this point .
8 His grandparents usually chip in at this point .
9 We are concerned in fact that er the western nations did n't rather deplore earlier er Hussein 's actions against his own people using chemical weapons , and we think it 's a shame for us that we 've only come in at this point , and we must come in carefully I think .
10 When this was pointed out , the family 's reaction was at first disbelief and then concern , because the sale would have fallen through on this point , especially as , when they acquired the property , they had used a solicitor and a surveyor .
11 But it is so vindictively cold in this ill-lit room , and my alabaster hand aches so much from the thousands of words I have put down on this unhappy day , and my head still throbs , and my stomach is so empty , and my grief is so heavy , that I think it would be wise of me to break off at this point , this hinge , blow out the once again guttering candle and for the third time today go down the stone stairs to streets where it is always February .
12 Breeze , who was reading the letter aloud — it was addressed jointly to Gay and herself — broke off at this point and frowned .
13 The temptation for teachers to cut off at this point and move on to something easier and less controversial is great , but the real value of RE lies in following the development through .
14 Paul Wells had eased off by this point and was actually beaten by his brother who won the domestic event .
15 To sum up on this point : with the advent of a child or children , a woman is bound to have her attentions divided between them and her husband .
16 Chairman I would like to pick up on this point about the identification of sites .
17 The blocks which we have discussed up to this point have all been coupled with withdrawal actions .
18 Up to this point the only political significance of racism had been that it provided a divided work force for employers .
19 Up to this point it had been fine because there had been no money .
20 This is a little odd considering The Smiths ' make up was , up to this point , completely based on experience of failure .
21 I know of no religion so fundamentalist as to dispute the facts up to this point .
22 An impression of the extent of expansion and subsequent volume of data can be gathered from the illustration in Fig 11.9 , which also summarises the stages of the exercise up to this point .
23 Up to this point , variety had been the main source of income for the Firm .
24 Up to this point research in machine chess had all been basic , in the sense of having no very obvious point to it .
25 Up to this point Bukharin still regarded the peasantry as being ‘ external ’ to the working class , and a source of ‘ petty-bourgeois economy ’ , a position he was later to modify .
26 If all seems well up to this point , put some sort of load which draws , say , 1A on average across the output terminals i.e. a ‘ watty ’ resistor of perhaps 10 to 15 ohms .
27 Because up to this point they have n't achieved a lighter weight and they have conditioned themselves to believing they ca n't .
28 Up to this point , ‘ Be aware ’ instructs me to judge individuals by their own code , not my own .
29 What I have offered up to this point , however , is only a partial description and explanation of the mutual , unconscious relatedness between workers and managers .
30 Up to this point in our discussion we have been preoccupied with the mechanics of the communication process .
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