Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] 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 | Now the cartoon Princess stops at the point where she is clad in sexy underwear , instead of stripping down further to the G-string . |
| 4 | Populism starts at the point where popular democratic elements are presented as an antagonistic option against the ideology of the dominant bloc . |
| 5 | 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 ! |
| 6 | I have a hunch that true life starts at the point of recognizing our failure . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The analysis stops at the point where even Stalin 's anti-semitism begins to appear necessary ( II , 281 ) . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |