Example sentences of "this point [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was built to pump water forty feet up from Wilton Water , as the canal is much higher at this point than the source of the River Kennet . |
| 2 | erm My Lord there is one other matter erm , which we invite your Lordship to deal with now erm , a at this point before the case proceeds further and that is this . |
| 3 | Although a measure of ambivalence is quite usual , it is at this point that a decision is made about going public . |
| 4 | Is it at this point that a woman becomes a mother ? |
| 5 | There is always a point at which the limitation of science , albeit forever progressing , introduces the need to make an unproved assumption about the mystery of life , and it is at this point that a religion becomes a necessity and must take over . |
| 6 | One might suggest at this point that the level and module metaphors are not really opposed , because there could be a module that did the translation between the uppermost level and the one below it , and so on downwards . |
| 7 | It is at this point that the system is heading for a new crisis . |
| 8 | It is only at this point that the style gets locked in . |
| 9 | In the thirties the business expanded , with further branches opening in the North of England and Scotland and it was at this point that the name Beaverbrooks was adopted . |
| 10 | It is at this point that the Master realizes that Armel Santores and Larissa Toren are near anagrams , except that ‘ I ’ is missing from his name and ‘ me ’ from hers ( 69/647 ) . |
| 11 | That , together with the subject matter , accounts for our feeling at this point that the story is being sent to a child , the you . |
| 12 | Can I just clarify er this point that the concept of environmental discounts is not one that 's been pursued by the County Council , though the Secretary of State quite clearly requires local to take into account environmental consideration . |
| 13 | It is worthy of note at this point that the decision as to what is the correct or most similar remedy for a patient is not necessarily simple or straightforward . |
| 14 | It is at this point that the anthropologist , when pressed , retreats into impenetrable jungles of ethnographic fact . |
| 15 | It was at this point that the door swung open . |
| 16 | It is only at this point that the newspaper reader learns that the rapist and the victim had been next door neighbours at the time of the original offence . |
| 17 | It is at this point that the subject of history re-enters ; history may be a process without one , but the subject is nevertheless inscribed within history . |
| 18 | It is at this point that the paradox of change and continuity in the life of the farm worker becomes most clear . |
| 19 | In any case it seemed at this point that the war might be lost , and only a month after finishing the poem he was expressing to Martin Browne grave misgivings about the worth and value of his poetic activities , which often appeared to be futile . |
| 20 | It is at this point that the analogy between anorexia nervosa and hysteria , which Freud saw as separate from and possibly opposed to the obsessional neuroses , seems to break down , along with Dally 's separation of the two as different forms of the disease . |
| 21 | ( It might be useful to remind the reader at this point that the Speech and Drama movement , although fading at the school level , had become firmly entrenched in teacher colleges where many well qualified Speech and Drama people had gained appointments , colleges such as Trent Park and Goldsmiths ' , where teacher-training in the arts was not unlike theatre-training . ) |
| 22 | Once again there are many names to choose from but it is at this point that the design of the Amstrad PC starts to interfere . |
| 23 | It is at this point that the nation state begins to acquire a psychological as well as a purely administrative significance . |
| 24 | It was at this point that the Channel Tunnel at last came into its own . |
| 25 | I should say at this point that the channel 1 ‘ clip ’ indicator on this example does n't work , although you ca n't blame the British distributors , as we were in such a rush to lay hands on the Acousticube that they did n't have time to check it ( also , pushing the Line/Mic button on channel 2 produces a large bang through the speaker ) . |
| 26 | ‘ We would never have reached this point if the Federation had accepted its responsibility and punished Philippe Gimbert ’ . |
| 27 | And at this point when a range of established values were under scrutiny , the body was made to carry a new symbolic load which reflected the change from the social conformity of the previous decades . |
| 28 | Such was the incline of the hills at this point and the arrangement of the trees that , looking straight ahead , nothing that was not absolutely pastoral could be could be seen . |
| 29 | respecting the provisions of the Legislature on this point and the manner in which these provisions have been eluded , as well as to point out the pecuniary advantages [ the system of bounties which the abolitionists had themselves promoted ] which would accrue to them from a vigorous enforcement of the Abolition Laws . |
| 30 | Well , that of course er may be true but er as the Group Captain has has said here in the reduced er spec position which we now face and judgement was taken as to how much we should invest in stocks of reserve drop tanks at this point and the option exists to order more . |