Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] at [det] point " in BNC.

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1 So , for instance at this point we 've reached a stage where we 've got very important solidarity action in our favour including the fact that there are four main education unions , for instance , that are boycotting all Maxwell products which is a tremendous thing for an educational publisher to have .
2 The notation of a classification scheme is important , and in the context of the knowledge explosion one requirement is that this notation should be " hospitable " , that is , that it should allow for addition at any point in the scheme in the light of new knowledge and new concepts .
3 Thus one starts with an indication that more than one person may be affected by the problem , and that there may have been a crisis or trigger-event leading to a referral for assistance at this point .
4 Are you accepting questions on the statement of faith at this point ?
5 Now of course at this point , with many singers , one would have to change key , go into the minor , and report that , though this may have been the vocal prime , interpretative maturity still lay in the future , and that for artistic satisfaction one would have to turn to the well-known recordings of later years .
6 In such ways teleological tales of race and racism reinforce the imagined community of resistance at those points where divisions of class , gender or ethnicity threaten to break through .
7 The literature on the professions goes back a long way , but seems to have reached a peak in the 1960s and 1970s ( see , for example , Etzioni 1969 ; Jackson 1970 ) , perhaps because the professions were at an apogee of esteem at that point , before the attacks of Illich ( 1977 ) and others who , like Shaw many years before , accused them of establishing a ‘ radical monopoly ’ in the name of meeting people 's ‘ needs ’ .
8 And given the inevitable draining of tension at this point , it was remarkable indeed how she and the Scarpia , Keith Latham , revived the scene for its murderous climax .
9 Consider point A. The slope of the production function , , measures the marginal physical product of labour at this point .
10 Did you have a cup of tea at that point ? ’
11 There is also a change of rhythm at this point which contributes to the understanding of the words .
12 While neighbours need to contribute to some notional ‘ stock of common good ’ , so that they can draw on it should they become in need of help at some point in the future , they also wish not to be imposed upon by the needs of others .
13 To expect Paul to call for the abolition of slavery at this point in time is to be guilty of unhistorical thinking .
14 Opening up , most managed to complete a circuit , although several ran out of fuel at that point and went down to land at once , while others landed at Hal Far .
15 ‘ There 's a little bit of stress at this point , as we see whether they are starting to synergise , ’ explains principal consultant Tony Gemmell .
16 ( i ) " Active Play " discs ( CAV : Constant Angular Velocity ) The essential property of these for education is that one revolution of the disc produces one frame of video at any point on the disc .
17 South of Mauléon at some point the Gave de Mauléon turns into the river Saison , famous for its destructive spates .
18 There is an opportunity to introduce the concept of prudence at this point .
19 ( The actual rate of flow at any point will , of course , depend on the slope of the ground . )
20 A word of caution at this point : do not list specific skills that you do not have unless you feel that the lack of these skills is holding you back in a particular area .
21 Who has right of way at that point ?
22 It is worthy of note at this point that the decision as to what is the correct or most similar remedy for a patient is not necessarily simple or straightforward .
23 It offers a shoe for every foot and every pocket , with not shortage of technology at any point .
24 The problem is any interest rate rise , particularly one which triggered a rise in mortgage rates , would be an outrage for business at this point in the cycle and would deal a blow to consumer confidence .
25 Paul 's principle of conciliation comes into play at this point .
26 Erm but I put the company into liquidation at that point , because of the problems we were all having in industry , and started again about a year , two years ago .
27 Alas , Mr Jones seems to have passed out with excitement at this point .
28 While we do not wish to get involved with harmonization at this point , it is important to point out that the above three kinds of phrases will probably have harmonic implications which contribute to their need for continuity , temporary repose , or complete finality .
29 It had , of course , once more the Eastern Orthodox Churches in mind at that point , but again the principle is no less valid in regard to all other Christian Churches .
30 Two-thirds of the marriages investigated were in danger at some point because of sexual dissatisfaction .
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