Example sentences of "[adv] point [adv prt] that the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has also been acutely pointed out that the title ‘ philhellene ’ , which was perhaps first given to Alexander I by writers of the fourth century , actually implies a denial that he was Greek . |
| 2 | Des Smith ( ‘ Forgotten innocents ’ , 20 March ) rightly points out that the conditions of the Guatemalan refugees have been largely ignored by the world 's media . |
| 3 | He rightly points out that the subject of the active clause must preserve the impersonality we normally associate with passive structures in many European languages . |
| 4 | My aim is only to point out that the situation is more complex than a simple division between ‘ Western monotheism ’ and ‘ Eastern polytheism ’ . |
| 5 | The gaps in our data do not make it possible to say anything of statistical value , merely to point out that the evidence fragmentarily available suggests that it was by no means exceptional for women to be sole breadwinner in a household , usually in three precise sets of circumstances : in widowhood , with or without children ; after marriage when the husband was away , unemployed or chronically sick ; when unmarried , either living alone or — more frequently in our sample at any rate — caring for and responsible for an elderly parent or sick sibling . |
| 6 | One of his men had been foolish enough to point out that the Company Captain was unlikely to want to use the cooker and that there had n't been anybody in that cell in all the eight years he 'd been there . |
| 7 | One may furthermore point out that the anonymous biblical narrator sides with Potiphar and Joseph . |
| 8 | He rightly pointed out that the only duty of the Glamorgan selectors is to make certain the best captain is appointed in succession to Butcher . |
| 9 | I have already pointed out that the third property is necessary if we are to have a complete theory without parameters . |
| 10 | I have already pointed out that the financial details of the transaction were , as I understand them , nothing like those suggested by the hon. Lady or her hon. Friend the Member for Linlithgow ( Mr. Dalyell ) . |
| 11 | Erm Nick has obviously talked about the er , the phasing of the estate erm , just to point out that the reason for it , perhaps seeming a bit of long drawn out er affair , it 's , it 's a , a minimum time as far as erm , all the people who have been negotiating feel it 's achievable in if we are to make sure that the estate does n't remain a building site as as a as a total entity fo , at any time , so this site here will not commence until this site is completed so that there will be some er , rest bite for the bungalow residents and of course , somewhere to park their cars in the in the interim . |
| 12 | A complaint made then that the definition of ‘ Scotland ’ did not mention the Island of Rockall Act 1972 which made Rockall part of Scotland has had effect ; the reviewer now ungraciously points out that the discussion of what is ‘ England ’ does not mention section 10 of the Channel Tunnel Act 1987 , which incorporates the tunnel system up to the ‘ frontier ’ into England . |
| 13 | David calmly pointed out that the scheme would have been pointless if the ‘ enemy ’ had known of our intentions . |
| 14 | Mr Len Davies was proposed and accepted instead of Mr Alan Belcher , and it was further pointed out that the Society had no Vice-Chairman . |
| 15 | Industry critics further point out that the EIUG 's worries last year about sharp price increases did n't materialise , and such international price comparisons as there are provide little support for its case . |
| 16 | This is not to deny that plan-making is a very valuable function of our local authorities ; it is rather to point out that the existing powers to implement their plans are restricted by the price that the market puts on some land , and by the fact that the planners ' resource is in the hands of private owners rather than at the disposal of the community . |
| 17 | David Jacobs also points out that the cost of hiring a stage-coach is now prohibitive . |
| 18 | Hamilton also points out that the replacement of forest by well-maintained agricultural terraces may actually reduce the amount of soil erosion , and Ives ( 1987 ) provides a timely reminder that the Himalaya are undergoing tectonic uplift which itself may be of sufficient magnitude a account for much of the increased sediment load of the major drainage systems . |
| 19 | He also points out that the expedition led by himself and Clark had assembled ‘ the best people , worldwide , and the top people ca n't afford to stand around for a couple of years waiting for research to happen ’ . |
| 20 | He also points out that the expedition led by himself and Clark had assembled ‘ the best people , worldwide , and the top people ca n't afford to stand around for a couple of years waiting for research to happen ’ . |
| 21 | Norris also points out that the complex system of internal air passages would prevent the production and reflection of random sounds — it is important for the dolphin not to confuse itself ! |
| 22 | Bury ( 1988 ) also points out that the argument concerning decreasing mortality and morbidity rates is contaminated by cohort effects and influences . |
| 23 | The DTI also points out that the definition of a consumer in the Directive is narrower than that in the UCTA , which talks of " dealing as a consumer " The courts have thus interpreted the UCTA as giving protection in certain circumstances to companies dealing as consumers , while the Directive only applies to natural persons . |
| 24 | I think we r we we accepted in in the County Surveyors report to members , er it was clearly pointed out that the traffic benefits of the inner routes are greater than the outer route . |
| 25 | He has also pointed out that the future did not loom so large for them as it did for the Roman historians , who were anxious about the fate of their empire . |
| 26 | Nutku ( 1981 ) also pointed out that the line element ( 10.24 ) is the well known cosmological solution of Kasner ( 1921 ) . |
| 27 | Evans-Pritchard and others have also pointed out that the divisions between scientific and non-scientific thinking as such , if they can indeed be reliably established , do not necessarily correlate with different social groups . |
| 28 | Many , however , also pointed out that the organisations in which they were working had little alternative to some recourse to temporary working . |
| 29 | Nonetheless , Saville also pointed out that the rate of decline had begun to slow down , and this was also confirmed by other studies of the time . |
| 30 | It was also pointed out that the buyers could have claimed loss of profits for the whole of the estimated useful life of the machine ( 10 years in this particular case ) . |