Example sentences of "[noun sg] mark the [adj] point " in BNC.
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| 1 | This fact is recorded on a building in Eastgate where a plaque marks the exact point of the Greenwich Meridian . |
| 2 | Nobody has ever taken the trouble to build a cairn on the bare top but the Ordnance surveyors have erected a triangulation column to mark the highest point at 2058 feet . |
| 3 | The capture of Calais and the foundation of the Order of the Garter mark the high point of Edward 's military and chivalric reputation , and for seven years after 1348 the war languished . |
| 4 | Despite its low circulation ( hovering around 380,000 in mid-1988 ) , the Independent marks the furthest point away from the description of the political press in the 19th century with which this discussion began . |
| 5 | Russia 's success against the Austrians on the southern front marked the high point of her advance , for she was doubly burdened . |