Example sentences of "point in [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no point in calling for tight tolerance components here . |
| 2 | There is no point in looking for any improvement in the journal while he was second in command — there was none . |
| 3 | There did n't seem much point in searching for more corpses . |
| 4 | This may seem perfectly acceptable so long as we are convinced of the absolute rightness of these standards ; but the question must arise whether there is any point in seeking for single comprehensive definitions of such categories as poetry , literature , art , etc. , or whether it is not better to regard the definitions that may be devised as applicable only to certain kinds of literature or certain aspects of texts . |
| 5 | If you believe that there is something more after this life and that the spirit of the person who has died is continuing its journey in that place , then , because that is as it should be , there is no point in crying for that spirit . |
| 6 | But then I 've got sons , and there 's never seemed much point in going for more of the same ! |