Example sentences of "[pers pn] pointed out that the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She pointed out that the piebald donkey in leather boots that had for years pulled the mowing machine which cut the acres of grass at Deer Forest , was at the end of a useful life , and , in any case , the whole performance took up two working days of the farm labourer who drove her in long reins — reins thin as thread and cracked with age : there was nothing economical about that .
2 When he talked to his mother on the telephone last night about the Los Angeles riots , she pointed out that the same sort of thing — Koreans being attacked by cops , but the cops never being guilty — used to happen in Japan .
3 They pointed out that the conditioning phase of a latent inhibition experiment involves a treatment ( a change in the outcome of the target stimulus — the presentation of a US ) that , according to the theory , should produce a change in the value of α .
4 He pointed out that the federal government was directly responsible for determining the prices of only 11.5 per cent of industrial products and 14.5 per cent of retail prices , and concluded from that that the government played only a minor role in generating inflation .
5 He pointed out that the best papers should indeed go to international journals because it is good both for the author and for international medical literature .
6 He pointed out that the Select Committee had found no material difference between Gothic and Classic and with regard to the incongruity of the styles :
7 He pointed out that the structural basis of human behaviour must be rooted in the gregarious nature of primates and the potentialities thereby offered for the socialization of individual experience .
8 He pointed out that the American Physical Society had invited him to give the talk , that he had completed a three — year research programme , having done all the necessary cross checks and controls , and had definitive results to present .
9 The IIF cautiously welcomed the debt-reduction agreements struck with Mexico and the Philippines [ see p. 37243 ; p. 37580 for their respective finalization ] , but it pointed out that the two countries had continued to service their obligations during negotiation of the deals , in contrast with other middle-income debtor nations seeking relief under the plan .
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