Example sentences of "point made [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 At the outset it is necessary to reiterate the point made at the beginning of this chapter , namely , that accurate up-to-date and spatially relevant data on rural employment , like rural population , are difficult to obtain .
2 This rather sad quote illustrates very sharply a point made in the previous chapter , which is that a field of learning such as physics , which has great power to change our lives , is usually divorced from a consideration of moral issues .
3 The principal point made in the first discussion paper on Finance is that the United Kingdom in 1973/74 contributed £313 million towards the support of Northern Ireland services , the equivalent of £200 per annum per head of the population .
4 The point must not , however , be missed that the Host is able to grasp a moral point made in the tale .
5 A further point made by the teachers is that opting out will jeopardise efforts to adjust to falling school rolls .
6 The House should reject the amendment , but should be assured that we have taken on board the point made by the amendment .
7 Will the Minister reconsider the point made by the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) ?
8 On the point made by the hon. and learned Member for Fife , North-East ( Mr. Campbell ) , does my hon. Friend agree that funding both for sport and the arts could be far higher and much more in line with demand if we had a national lottery ?
9 I agree with the point made by the right hon. Member for Yeovil ( Mr. Ashdown ) in today 's edition of The Guardian .
10 Such contacts can reinforce the effectiveness of our views on the point made by the hon. Gentleman , which is that the death sentence on Salman Rushdie is an unacceptable infringement of his rights as a British citizen .
11 I shall concentrate on the point made by the hon. Member for Blackburn .
12 I take the point made by the hon. Member for Renfrew , West and Inverclyde ( Mr. Graham ) , that many people are unable to pay the community charge .
13 To return to the point made by the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) , this is all about transparency and opening up the process to much greater public scrutiny , so that the public can see what is going on , the taxpayer can see what his or her money is being spent on and the customer can see the standard of service being contracted to be provided .
14 I have considerable sympathy with the point made by the hon. Member for West Bromwich , East ( Mr. Snape ) .
15 I take the point made by the hon. Member for Romford — that any threshold gives rise to feelings of unfairness .
16 As to the capital allowance , I was interested in the point made by the hon. Member for Ashton-under-Lyne , and I agree with the comments made by my hon. Friend the Member for Beaconsfield ( Mr. Smith ) in his intervention .
17 The second point made by the hon. Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed was about RECHAR and I am anxious to respond positively to him .
18 Following the point made by the hon. and learned Member for Montgomery ( Mr. Carlile ) , presumably the Government 's contention is that , either because of prevalence or because of some emergency , it is necessary today , without the normal consultation , to go through every stage of the Bill .
19 I wish to follow the point made by the hon. and learned Member for Montgomery ( Mr. Carlile ) .
20 May I return to the point made by the hon. and learned Member about the views of certain members of my party .
21 I will look again at the point made by the hon. Member for Greenock and Port Glasgow .
22 One point made by the Executive was that it would be good to evaluate the course before the three years is up .
23 Let's now use the biomorphs to return to the point made by the monkeys typing Hamlet , the importance of gradual , step-by-step change in evolution , as opposed to pure chance .
24 This discussion reinforced some of the points made during the research and added further suggestions .
25 Many points made during the passage of the previous , private Bill require to be considered .
26 This discussion paper considers points made in the Review and in the working papers .
27 Spatial linkages also feature prominently in Brown 's discussion which amplifies many of the points made in the earlier contribution from Openshaw in Chapter 3 .
28 The works cited by Savage , Mark-Lawson and Warde , Blunkett and Jackson and the Greater London Council ( see the associated Reader , Anderson and Cochrane , 1989 ) illustrate some of the more general points made in the chapter .
29 Thus the points made in the sentence quoted by Price are more than underlined in the final text .
30 I DISAGREE with some of the points made in the March 1992 issue 's editorial , entitled ‘ Fear of xenophobia ’ .
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