Example sentences of "[pron] pointed [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 As I pointed out at the beginning of this judgment , the patient 's right of choice exists whether the reasons for making that choice are rational , irrational , unknown or even non-existent .
2 As I pointed out at the beginning of this chapter , education is on the threshold of a new era , which will have massive repercussions upon the issues of assessment and examination , with some of the proposed developments being viewed with considerably more apprehension than the GCSE was a couple of years ago .
3 I pointed out at the beginning that the Lindop committee had said that suspicions should be dealt with differently .
4 A disgraceful decision , as I pointed out at the time . ’
5 You 're very fortunate , as I pointed out to a group yesterday .
6 I pointed out to the ref that the boy had done nothing to warrant a caution at that stage .
7 Indeed I pointed out to the Court that one year earlier , at the time of the National Bank Dispute , the Bank of Ireland were at pains to separate the Bank Assistant 's Claim from the main Claim which they had always stated was debarred by the P.E.S.P.
8 Likewise as I pointed out in the last chapter , in dramatic playing a boy may be required to adopt the function of an Abbot of Durham Cathedral , and in so far as he continues to see himself in that role he will continue to signal to others that that is what he is doing .
9 Strategic decisions urgently need to be taken since , as I pointed out in the very first of my articles for NSS in January 1991 , the British economy is now in grave peril .
10 Grammar , as I pointed out in the preceding chapter , can only go so far .
11 As I pointed out in the last chapter , working-class attachment to institutional religion never picked up from the moment that peasants moved off the land and became urbanised .
12 As I pointed out in the original review , this causes a few problems like the inability to switch players .
13 The leader creates the parental role , the followers play the role of the children , and er , as I pointed out in the , in the lecture when I talked about that , often this is erm , explicitly indicated by symbolic terms , in groups , such as papa , erm , erm , whi which gives you the word pope .
14 As Gorbachev himself pointed out to the Central Committee , Russian oil and gas provided most of the energy needs of the other republics .
15 Keynes himself pointed out in the General Theory that workers who would nor be prepared to accept money wage cuts may be prepared to accept real wage reductions caused by price inflation .
16 She pointed up to the curtains on the front window .
17 She pointed out of the window .
18 ‘ Well , you 're not tied down to a commitment of any sort , ’ she pointed out in a dry tone .
19 We pointed out to the companies that they let the contracts , and could therefore require trade union representation as a condition of awarding them .
20 As we pointed out at the beginning of this campaign , the Labour Party proposes nothing less than to pull up Britain by the roots .
21 But as we pointed out at the beginning of this chapter , the courts are only one of a series– of filters regulating access to the criminal justice and penal processes and , as such , they are also affected by decisions taken elsewhere in the system .
22 As we pointed out in a tailpiece to this chapter in the first edition , the CNAA announced in June 1979 a modification of validation procedures for public sector institutions offering its courses .
23 As we pointed out in the last chapter , not only is the amount of redistribution to be undertaken by the government a pure value judgement on which different individuals and different political parties will disagree , but there is an inevitable trade-off between the competing objectives of efficiency and equity .
24 No one pointed out at the time that radio , like other media of mass communication , leaves the audience with the choice of looking elsewhere .
25 And he pointed up to the top step .
26 He pointed over to the Japanese side .
27 He pointed over to the ring of trees .
28 He pointed back to the office block , and Cardiff could see the indistinct blurs of the other faces in reception , looking out .
29 He hopped in and unzipped the rucksack , taking out only the scope which he pointed back towards the lakeside .
30 He pointed back down the road to where his travelling companion was still approaching , having adopted a method of riding that involved falling out of the saddle every few seconds .
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