Example sentences of "is [vb pp] at [det] point " in BNC.
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| 1 | Particular emphasis is placed at this point on the distinction between issue-oriented and issueless riots , the latter tending to occur in the absence of any justificatory rationale ( Marx , 1972 ) . |
| 2 | It is included at this point on the grounds that its central focus is on the meanings and understandings that people use to make sense of their everyday lives . |
| 3 | If the spinal cord is severed at any point , it will be evident that the messages can not get through and this is just what does happen in cases of severe spinal injury etc . |
| 4 | No systematic attempt is made at this point to resolve the many doubts about the details of Hocazade 's career , particularly the dates of his various appointments , since his career impinges on those of a number of Muftis and the conflicts are more appropriately discussed in detail where they arise in these contexts . |
| 5 | I know what is needed at this point , and I start to follow . |
| 6 | In pendentive construction the weight of the dome is transmitted via the four pendentives to the wall angles of the square and efficient abutment is needed at this point to offset the thrust . |
| 7 | If at any point it is bought by a non-registered person the VAT is not recoverable , but must be added on again if the vehicle is sold at some point in the future by a registered person . |
| 8 | If x and y are variables , then unc denotes the result of substituting x for every free occurrence of y in P. If x is bound at any point in P where there is a free y , systematic renaming of P's bound variables is carried out . |
| 9 | In all nasal consonants , the soft palate is lowered and at the same time the mouth passage is blocked at some point , so that all the air is pushed out of the nose . |
| 10 | Everything is hinged at this point . |
| 11 | However , a good deal of tension is created at this point , with the bass playing the expected D while the accompanying chords are first a G major , then an Amin7 , finally releasing this tension by coming together on the sustained D major , which leads positively into the beginning of the next verse , a G major . |
| 12 | It is balanced at this point , and each space to the right of " 0 " has a corresponding space , or partner , to the left of " 0 " . |
| 13 | Coming back to Empingham , yeomen called John Parker resided in Belton and Clipsham , both in Rutland , though there is no clue as to which , if either , was the man listed under Empingham ; if he was the Belton man he could also have been the owner of a piece of land there — the MS is faded at this point . |
| 14 | ( A short word of explanation is required at this point regarding the use of the words ‘ sinister ’ and ‘ dexter ’ . |
| 15 | The numbers on each contour represent the stress concentration factor K by which the mean stress remote from the crack is multiplied at each point . |