Example sentences of "[pers pn] pointed [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I pointed out at the beginning of this judgment , the patient 's right of choice exists whether the reasons for making that choice are rational , irrational , unknown or even non-existent . |
| 2 | As I pointed out at the beginning of this chapter , education is on the threshold of a new era , which will have massive repercussions upon the issues of assessment and examination , with some of the proposed developments being viewed with considerably more apprehension than the GCSE was a couple of years ago . |
| 3 | I pointed out at the beginning that the Lindop committee had said that suspicions should be dealt with differently . |
| 4 | A disgraceful decision , as I pointed out at the time . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I pointed out to the ref that the boy had done nothing to warrant a caution at that stage . |
| 6 | Indeed I pointed out to the Court that one year earlier , at the time of the National Bank Dispute , the Bank of Ireland were at pains to separate the Bank Assistant 's Claim from the main Claim which they had always stated was debarred by the P.E.S.P. |
| 7 | Likewise as I pointed out in the last chapter , in dramatic playing a boy may be required to adopt the function of an Abbot of Durham Cathedral , and in so far as he continues to see himself in that role he will continue to signal to others that that is what he is doing . |
| 8 | Strategic decisions urgently need to be taken since , as I pointed out in the very first of my articles for NSS in January 1991 , the British economy is now in grave peril . |
| 9 | Grammar , as I pointed out in the preceding chapter , can only go so far . |
| 10 | As I pointed out in the last chapter , working-class attachment to institutional religion never picked up from the moment that peasants moved off the land and became urbanised . |
| 11 | As I pointed out in the original review , this causes a few problems like the inability to switch players . |
| 12 | The leader creates the parental role , the followers play the role of the children , and er , as I pointed out in the , in the lecture when I talked about that , often this is erm , explicitly indicated by symbolic terms , in groups , such as papa , erm , erm , whi which gives you the word pope . |
| 13 | I pointed wildly across the room , and shouted : ‘ He can tell you . |
| 14 | She pointed up to the curtains on the front window . |
| 15 | She pointed again to the left . |
| 16 | She pointed silently to the letter that the police-sergeant was still holding carefully between fingers and thumb . |
| 17 | She pointed out of the window . |
| 18 | We pointed out to the companies that they let the contracts , and could therefore require trade union representation as a condition of awarding them . |
| 19 | As we pointed out at the beginning of this campaign , the Labour Party proposes nothing less than to pull up Britain by the roots . |
| 20 | But as we pointed out at the beginning of this chapter , the courts are only one of a series– of filters regulating access to the criminal justice and penal processes and , as such , they are also affected by decisions taken elsewhere in the system . |
| 21 | As we pointed out in the last chapter , not only is the amount of redistribution to be undertaken by the government a pure value judgement on which different individuals and different political parties will disagree , but there is an inevitable trade-off between the competing objectives of efficiency and equity . |
| 22 | Such explanations were comforting , if only because they pointed forward to the ultimate vindication of medical science . |
| 23 | The captain saw the corners of Joseph 's mouth tighten momentarily , then the American boy 's eyes widened and he pointed excitedly over the starboard rail . |
| 24 | And he pointed up to the top step . |
| 25 | He pointed exactly in the direction where Allen was lying . |
| 26 | He pointed over to the Japanese side . |
| 27 | He pointed over to the ring of trees . |
| 28 | He pointed ahead through the haze to a darker smudge on the horizon . |
| 29 | He pointed again to the chart . |
| 30 | He pointed back to the office block , and Cardiff could see the indistinct blurs of the other faces in reception , looking out . |