Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] at the point " in BNC.

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1 He climbed out of a ground floor window at the rear , then left the park at the point where the wall is lowest , avoiding our man at the gate .
2 Regulations require potatoes to be marked with the name of the variety at the point of sale .
3 At this stage only fit pins to the board at the points where the connections to the off-board components will eventually be made .
4 It was in the shape of a V with the entrance at the point of the V. We covered both trenches with large pieces of wood scrounged from the back garden of Brigade H.Q On top of the wood were placed thick pieces of turf which acted as very good camouflage .
5 Each case is entered on the plot at the point representing its X and Y values .
6 Ellen Wilkinson called him ‘ The Sheikh … not the nice kind man who rescues the girl at the point of torture but the one who hisses , ‘ At last … we meet ! ’ ’
7 That is , the time taken to regain track , equals the time from the facility at the point where the track is regained .
8 The bedstead , descending the narrower stairs from the second floor , had become firmly wedged between the banisters and the wall at the point where the stairs turned .
9 The current laws on all kicking should remain except that any ball caught on the full from kick in general play can be returned directly into touch with the line-out at the point where the ball goes out of play — e.g. a scrum-half kicking for touch would still need to bounce the ball into touch but , should the kick be gathered on the full , then it can be kicked directly into touch .
10 If the sail edge is overhead , or nearly overhead , the cross-spar at the point where the stand-off is fitted , then a carbon rod should be used .
11 Instead of burying the problem , with the horrific potential for its future disturbance by everything from earthquakes to a fresh ice age , they demanded that the waste should be stored on the surface at the point at which it was produced .
12 The conflagration began in the lower half of the square at the point where the houses are set back a little from the pavement .
13 And we want the gradient at the point where X equals three .
14 It seems unlikely that in interpreting ( 28 ) the reader postulates any exact physical distance between the mother and the baby at the point before the mother picks the child up , or that he bothers to wonder whether the mother picks the child up after it has finished crying ( and if so how long after , in terms of minutes or seconds ) or whether the child was still crying when the mother picked it up .
15 For progressive building to be successful , it was essential that the supply of completely manufactured parts should be on the ground at the point of erection , before the building of a vehicle was commenced .
16 To ensure that this progressive building was a success , it was essential –hat a supply of completely manufactured parts was on the ground at the point of erection , before the building of a vehicle was commenced .
17 But whether a reckless driver hits a pedestrian depends upon the presence of the pedestrian at the point where he recklessly passes a red light .
18 We pick up the debate at the point where Hall suggests Liverpool boss Graeme Souness was under too much pressure to make rational decisions .
19 They will make signs beside the object at the point of the child 's eye-gaze , and they will even sign with the child in their laps so that each turn and movement of their bodies is transmitted to the child .
20 From here I found , as I had hoped , that I could see down to the shore at the point where Neil had told me he wanted to work .
21 It is relevant to note that the river at the point of crossing was a yard deep and three yards wide .
22 The boundary at the point in question was on the North side of the humped-back bridge at Tooting Junction Station .
23 He came up to the Hilder at the point where the aqueduct pillars crossed it .
24 Composite work method — oncoming men take up the cycle at the point left by the previous shift .
25 The arrival at the point where an hypothetical statement has to be accepted as fact in order to support efforts to rationalise a proposition , in this case a religion , is inevitable .
26 Films had no sound track but those shown in the judgment phase had a 1.5 second tone recorded in the middle of the manoeuvre at the point in the junction at which subjects had given ratings in Study 1 .
27 The ‘ kick-point ’ related to the shape of the shaft at the point of impact ; a shaft with a low kick-point shows a greater curvature near the tip than a shaft with a high kick-point .
28 During a proper swing , the clubhead free-wheels through the ball and might as well be disconnected from the shaft at the point of impact .
29 In addition , in either case , the patient may have to make a payment at the point of receipt of service . [ … ]
30 Keres were often described as hovering , on outstretched wings , above a battlefield , for their favourite pastime was to swoop upon a warrior at the point of his death and suck the blood from his mortal wounds .
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