Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [prep] [adj] point " in BNC.
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1 | Now , five years later , the battles are won ( significant skirmishes remain , but it would be unwise and ungenerous to detail them at this point ) . |
2 | It was a tool to help me from one point of safety to another ; it carried not only the tent , camping equipment , and food , but the weightiest item of all , water . |
3 | X , who did not have one in stock , contracted to buy one from Four Point Garage . |
4 | I hope that my hon. Friend the Minister will be able to help us on that point tonight . |
5 | I know we 've had that debate at length in connection with the housing issue but I would just like to leave you with that point again . |
6 | I was , however , able to reassure her on this point , as I could see no prospects of my ever getting close enough to any American for him to even ask my name , never mind ask me to marry him — and in the 1940 's you did have to wait to be asked . |
7 | That 's , that 's Now when you 've got an A squared minus B squared , you can factorize that I mean you could just do that on your calculator , and do it in one go , but it 's quite easy to do it as three point O one . |
8 | I see alright well or I I invite members of the jury , the council wants to address me on some point of law which need n't concern you , so if you take a short break please . |
9 | Ben Nevis really needs no introduction , and as most walkers intend to climb it at some point it 's worthy of inclusion . |
10 | But they all counted as pieces on the diplomatic chessboard and enjoyed some sort of self-government ; it is convenient to regard them at this point as comparable entities . |
11 | It is also possible to arrange with taxi-drivers to drop you at one point and collect you some hours later from another . |
12 | This man she 's married finally came to his senses , but he was refusing to marry her at one point . |
13 | The software needs a lot of work before it 's mature and the current situation puts OSF and DCE vendors in a race to get it to that point before the marketplace grows leery of it . |
14 | I try regularly to remind everyone of that point , and I am extremely grateful to my hon. Friend for reminding the House of it . |
15 | There is little the High Elves can do to stop them at this point . |
16 | There is much abstruse learning on the subject ( see , in particular , the illuminating discussion by Windeyer J. in Mason v. New South Wales , 102 C.L.R. 108 , 139–142 ) , but for present purposes it is not , I think , necessary for us to concern ourselves with this point of classification . |
17 | I would like to say something at some point about the point I made earlier about going , increasingly as you go down this list , you depart in directions which are , er , contrary to your policies , but |
18 | Finally it is appropriate to say something at this point about the fact , discussed in detail in Chapter 2 , that habituation does not show context dependence . |
19 | I had gone so far that to blow it at that point would have been a big disappointment for me , ’ he said . |
20 | what used to bother me at one point |
21 | Thomas Hayes , however , the forensic expert responsible for identifying the tiny piece of Swiss circuit board , was not prepared to commit himself on this point . |