Example sentences of "[adv] any point [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Whether you are out of work and applying for a lot of jobs , or in employment but looking to change , there is only any point in applying for positions where you have a real chance of being successful . |
2 | Not just any point on one plane , but any point in the entire nine-dimensional hypervolume . |
3 | Wexford certainly was n't going to embark on a sabbath day 's journey to Sewingbury , and now they had mucked up the Kingsbrook Road with those flats , there was no longer any point in going there . |
4 | If not dead , the question becomes one of whether the patient still needs the ventilator in order to breathe ; and , if so , whether , from the point of view of ultimate benefit , there is any longer any point in turning it back on . |
5 | There was no longer any point in even trying to shout . |
6 | So much of his part was cut there seemed hardly any point in leaving him in at all . |
7 | Hence any point inside the frontier must be Pareto-inefficient . |
8 | Was there really any point in trying to make a girl interested in Geography , whose sole aim in life was to get pregnant ? |
9 | So I 've denounced them and there was n't even any point to it . |
10 | ‘ Do you suppose , ’ Kitty said now , ‘ do you suppose that there is even any point in my going to the manager and asking ? ’ |
11 | We felt able to announce that we could increase this from 30 to 50 miles at virtually any point around the coast of Great Britain and Ireland . |
12 | If the earth spins on its axis , as Copernicus had it , then any point on the earth 's surface will move a considerable distance in a second . |
13 | A point many be slightly rammed home as when , in The Foreman Went To France , the brutality of the Germans in shooting refugees and bombing cities to kill innocent civilians is several times reiterated , but there is never any point in these pictures where one feels the dramatic structure is being distorted for purely message-directed ends . |
14 | Because there 's never any point in rooting out just the workers and leaving the management free . |