Example sentences of "[verb] at the [adj] point " in BNC.
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1 | The practitioner travels in all directions , executing various movements , with the final technique ending at the very point where he began . |
2 | This is achieved by adjusting the spacing between the words and characters as necessary so that each line of text finishes at the same point . |
3 | The wall can be found behind the Beran Filling Station , which lies at the highest point of the Bangor on Llanberis road ( B4547 ) , about 200 metres from the Deiniolen turn-off . |
4 | London lies at the last point where a Roman bridge could comfortably cross the Thames , where landborne traffic and ships from overseas could readily meet . |
5 | His security could still be threatened at the one point left vulnerable . |
6 | I am looking at the specific points that were made by the delegation to me earlier this month . |
7 | Everything going into the hole dust clouds , light beams , stars , spacecraft , you anything crossing the boundary sphere marking the edge of the hole — it gets crushed out of existence when it arrives at the central point of the hole . ’ |
8 | But why stop to wonder at the very point where cause for wonder really begins ? |
9 | When these wagons arrived in the Underframe Shop they were unloaded at the required points or areas by hand-operated overhead travelling cranes in the ancillary bays , adjacent to the main workshop area . |
10 | If it is pushed at the wrong point of the swinging cycle , the motion is upset and it tends to stop . |
11 | There are special collar bosses or soil manifolds which enable a WC connection and a bath connection to be made at the same point on the soil stack . |
12 | A solar heating system consists of three main components : the solar panel , a feed-and-expansion cistern ( which must be positioned at the highest point of the system ) and the solar cylinder . |
13 | With correct positioning , to ensure the join came at the right point with the stairs , and a generous overlap , we could cut the correct angle through both . |
14 | My attention had been so far away and the dog had timed his jump to a split second so that his bark came at the highest point , his teeth only inches from my face . |
15 | The most general would be a polynomial There is , however , an important assumption made here , that is , that both and are evaluated at the same point . |
16 | Look at the electrical points . |
17 | Judging by the two photographs , describe what changes one farmer has made in the system of inputs and outputs , shown at the three points marked Y on the systems diagram . |
18 | On goes the road in a series of turns and twists and interesting situations , with intriguing glimpses of the coast and the wide sweep of Eddrachillis Bay , and then the vast seascape is fully revealed as the road comes alongside the lovely Clashnessie Bay , bounded and sheltered in the west by a peninsula that thrusts far out to sea and ends at the rocky Point of Stoer . |
19 | But first , let's look at the main points from the regulations : |
20 | We have already mentioned the finale of Webern 's Symphony Op. 21 , with its eleven-bar theme , mirrored at the halfway point , followed in one continuous movement by seven variations and a coda ( all mirrored ) . |
21 | However , big is not always beautiful , and often having two smaller models which are used at the real point of use in a catering establishment can give greater flexibility and be more cost-effective . |
22 | I loved the programme and the people but I made the decision to leave at the right point , before I could grow bored . ’ |
23 | The subsidiary section connected for such purpose is called a stub and the procedure renders the main line correctly terminated at the stubbing point . |
24 | Figure 5.11 The numbers stored in the memory banks shown in Figure 5.9 represent the intensity of the colour displayed at the equivalent point on the TV monitor screen . |
25 | The set-environment routine is then entered at the appropriate point . |
26 | For instrument approaches airfield QNH is to be used until approaching the Final Approach Fix or Final Approach Point , as appropriate , when QFE is to be set at the Initial Point and all flying in the visual circuit is to be conducted on QFE . |
27 | In an interview with La Stampa yesterday , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA chief Carlo De Benedetti condemned the pervasive system of political corruption , which he says obligated Olivetti to pay bribes or lose contracts , as ‘ having reduced Italy to a state worse than the Third World ’ : he says that at the last shareholders meeting earlier this year , he had to deny any bribery because he could n't preview information to the shareholders that was intended for the legal authorities ; he says that facing the judges , he felt liberated from a weight — ‘ then I felt a sense of justice — it pleased me to be there , ’ noting that when the company decided that the demands of the postal service for slush funds became too extreme and Olivetti stopped paying , ‘ we did n't sell another machine to the Post — we had arrived at the absurd point where , if we did n't pay , we did n't work and the moment we quit paying , we did n't work any more ’ . |
28 | Idealised waveforms found at the various points in the filter network . |
29 | No two candidates will respond to questions in exactly the same way so you must keep a fair amount of flexibility in your approach — it would be wrong to stop a candidate from following up an interesting and potentially revealing answer simply because it is not coming at the designated point in your schedule . |
30 | On the other hand , the ordinary and the extraordinary seemed to coincide at the same point . |