Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at the point " in BNC.
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1 | Again a scientist stands at the point which has at present been reached within a long tradition of enquiry . |
2 | An inguinal hernia occurs at the point where nerves blood vessels and the spermatic cord ( in males ) pass through the lower abdominal wall . |
3 | His rustiness showed at the point when he was asked to accelerate . |
4 | Now the cartoon Princess stops at the point where she is clad in sexy underwear , instead of stripping down further to the G-string . |
5 | Populism starts at the point where popular democratic elements are presented as an antagonistic option against the ideology of the dominant bloc . |
6 | But if as soon as the beam starts its journey I accelerate , then … by the time the beam arrives at the point where it expected to meet up with me … why , of course ! |
7 | So if the carriage starts pattern knitting at the point cam and after knitting the last row , calculates which stitch , of the pattern to start knitting on , if you move the point cam nearest the carriage between knitting one row and starting the next , you will find your pattern has moved sideways . |
8 | But this performance sagged at the point where it should have taken off , the Dance Song . |
9 | I have a hunch that true life starts at the point of recognizing our failure . |
10 | As regards the nature of the referrals dealt with , Table 2 offers a breakdown of the information received at the point of referral and recorded on the Society 's initial referral form . |
11 | The tower stands at the point of a great confluence of the coursing magical energies of the vortex , a fact that lends it a greater strength than any creation of mere bricks and mortar . |
12 | The analysis stops at the point where even Stalin 's anti-semitism begins to appear necessary ( II , 281 ) . |
13 | However it may be that a problem remains at the point of delivery of the curriculum — the interface between pupil and teacher — and that gender bias and stereotyping are being reinforced period by period . |
14 | Though his expression gave nothing away a muscle flickered at the point of his jaw . |
15 | Yet it took ten years for the pope to arrive at the point he had desired in 1199 , where he could treat the parties as equals , the one and the other , alterum et alterum as he says , and make his decision in Rome . |
16 | As he turned his head away she saw a muscle jumping at the point of his jaw . |
17 | A turreted tower on the lakeside behind the dam contains the supply controls at the point where the aqueduct begins its 75-mile journey to Liverpool . |