Example sentences of "point at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The procedure was exactly as for Experiment 1 except condition C was to point at a target using the non-preferred hand while wearing prisms , rather than pointing at an auditory target . |
| 2 | Letting Swindon , Stoke and Honved score goals past them quite easily seems to point at a suspect defence . |
| 3 | What they do , I mean just play a game , it 's just a ga it 's a it 's a game , like sort of Simon says , try and catch them out in things , you 'll say right , now you 've got to point at a window , say , and then you have to point at , and you can get them all doing it , you |
| 4 | As the teacher put the collar on Sherman he continued to point at the picture and bark very loudly . |
| 5 | ‘ This is all quite fascinating , ’ he said , drawing his umbrella from his starsuit and using it to point at the terminal entrance . |
| 6 | Everyone knew that to point at the seals was taboo . |
| 7 | If I wanted to point at the put directory . |
| 8 | ‘ Will you look at that ? ’ she exclaimed , turning back to point at the grounds . |
| 9 | The subject was then asked to point at the targets under three conditions : |
| 10 | She tried to limit herself to the most important ones ( to nod ‘ yes ’ or shake her head ‘ no ’ , to point at an object her companion had failed to see ) , to use only gestures that did not pretend to be her original expression . |
| 11 | ‘ Look , ’ she says , pointing at a camera in the window . |
| 12 | ‘ You see , that 's a circle of protection , ’ he told me seriously , pointing at a drawing . |
| 13 | ‘ Right , ’ he said , pointing at a first floor window where a light gleamed faintly . |
| 14 | I stopped in a little restaurant and ordered a hot dog by pointing at a picture of one that hung over the greasy counter . |
| 15 | She was pointing at a massive crane inching its way down Heymouth Brae . |
| 16 | A tiny grubby finger will be pointing at a poor pen-and-ink line drawing of a ‘ polecat with young ’ , set against a blue number seven . |
| 17 | She was pointing at a recess scraped in the soft earth and pine needles . |
| 18 | Emil said to me , pointing at a trayful . |
| 19 | ‘ You , ’ she said , pointing at a tiny and rather daft little girl called Prudence , ‘ Spell ‘ difficulty ’ . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ You ! ’ she barked , pointing at a small boy called Rupert in the front row . |
| 21 | This sequence is carried out by hardware , which also checks that the stack pointer remains pointing at a location within the stack area . |
| 22 | ‘ What 's that ? ’ asked Fairham , pointing at a rusted grille set in the concrete close by the wall of the hospital wing . |
| 23 | ‘ There , ’ said Nicholson , pointing at a simple wooden cross . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , I do like that , ’ Miss Poraway was saying , pointing at a cartoon cut from the WRVS News that someone had stuck with Sellotape to the dashboard of the van . |
| 25 | The motor control routine shown in Fig. 8.3 is entered with the number of steps loaded into accumulator A ( if the number of steps can not be expressed within the confines of an eight.bit word corresponding to 256 steps the routine must be executed several times ) and the index register X pointing at a location in the list between ENDLOW and ENDHI . |
| 26 | ‘ Here 's some gentlemen who wo n't , ’ Nora said , pointing at a cab coming down Whitehall like a runaway . |
| 27 | ’ I just bought these shoes , ’ he says , pointing at a pair of brown brogues . |
| 28 | Then is sometimes claimed to be necessarily anaphoric in nature , and to have no gestural deictic usage , but rather complex usages show this is not so — consider , for example , the following said pointing at a 1962 model Chevrolet ( Nunberg , 1978 : 33 ) ) : ( 55 ) I was just a kid then As an initial step towards seeing how time deixis interacts with cultural measurements of time in an absolute or non-deictic way , consider words like today , tomorrow , yesterday . |
| 29 | And although a green glow that is weaker than it ought to be might mean that some of the cells in the area are turning malignant , it might also mean that the operator has the end of the bronchoscope too far from the target , or pointing at an awkward angle . |
| 30 | ‘ That 's the Count Charles Boyer , ’ said Carradine , pointing at an impassive , middle-aged man who was throwing a fistful of ribbon-bound documents onto a table . |