Example sentences of "come [prep] [adj] point " in BNC.
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| 1 | We see this underfunding of eventide care as limiting the choice available to people who have come to that point in their lives when they 're making decisions about the sort of care that they will next require . |
| 2 | If the trainees have come to this point successfully they have mastered the first objective of Goal 1 ; they now have good problem definition skills . |
| 3 | Families of those immigrants who came after that point in time were classed as illegal until the announcement of the new policy . |
| 4 | Wood 's match was of far higher quality , and although the Briton lost 3-6 , 7-6 , 6-3 to Amy Frazier she came within three points of defeating an opponent ranked 33 in the world . |
| 5 | While a splendid Gris , the 1912 gouache-pastel-charcoal ‘ Nature morte avec bouteille et cigares ’ ( est. $300,000–400,000 ) inexplicably sold under-estimate for $280,000 ( £155,600 ) the work 's severity may not have endeared it to many people the biggest surprise was the prices paid for the Legers , which came from all points of the artist 's career . |
| 6 | Last year Mr Bush came from 17 points behind at the polls when a skilful advertising campaign persuaded voters that Michael Dukakis , the Liberal governor of Massachusetts , was soft on crime . |
| 7 | When we did it fairly roughly , it came to one point two ? |
| 8 | ‘ We came to that point in our school career when we had to study a foreign language . |
| 9 | Er c coming to this point , there is abundant evidence that er say two thousand for example , two thousand Prozac takers were compared with er two thousand takers of the old tricyclics compared with people on a placebo , and I 'm sorry there is no increased probability of committing suicide . |
| 10 | The story is , that in bygone days before the advent of the white man , there was a young Siwash Indian whose ardent love of nature made him come to that point of land on the inlet every day to watch the sunset . |
| 11 | ‘ to give rise to apprehension for the safety of any person ( or property ) or ’ False reports that a person is missing from home or that a bomb is in a building ( which is more likely to be encountered in practice ) come under this point . |
| 12 | She had , lately , almost come to this point with Gildas , but had checked herself in time . |
| 13 | So if we can be quite clear in our minds from now , you might get questions on it tomorrow , you might get questions on it at some point in the future during the week , but they inevitably come at some point . |
| 14 | The company says that every POSLogic terminal comes with full-featured point of sale and inventory control software designed to operate under any of the popular species of Unix . |