Example sentences of "at the [adj] point " in BNC.
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| 1 | This Page : 61 years separate these two pictures outside the Oxford Hotel in Marton , at the easterly point of the tramway . |
| 2 | At the present point in time there are those who are of the opinion that no sacrifice is too great for our democracy , least of all the sacrifice of democracy itself to the power of the judges and enslaving legal limitations . |
| 3 | ‘ send a message by telephone which was of an indecent ( or an obscene or a menacing ) character or ’ Telephone means the same public system as at the alternative point at 2 ante . |
| 4 | With practice , the ringer can swing the bell in a controlled fashion through 360 degrees , producing the right ‘ dong ’ at the right point among all the other bells whirling away in the belfry . |
| 5 | So the pattern will start at the right point cam with stitch number 18 of the pattern . |
| 6 | With correct positioning , to ensure the join came at the right point with the stairs , and a generous overlap , we could cut the correct angle through both . |
| 7 | ‘ Are you listening to me ? ’ he demanded when she failed to laugh at the right point . |
| 8 | I loved the programme and the people but I made the decision to leave at the right point , before I could grow bored . ’ |
| 9 | There is , for instance , a showy and large-scale entrance to the Phaistos temple at the north-west corner ; at the equivalent point in the Knossos Labyrinth there seems to have been no entrance at all , in spite of the arguments of Arthur Evans and James Walter Graham ( see Castleden 1989 , pp. 12 and 189 ) . |
| 10 | Figure 5.11 The numbers stored in the memory banks shown in Figure 5.9 represent the intensity of the colour displayed at the equivalent point on the TV monitor screen . |
| 11 | Others said that Clinker had gone mad at the fusing point and could n't restrain himself . |
| 12 | The vapour produced is richer in the more volatile component A. At the boiling point , this vapour and the liquid are in equilibrium . |
| 13 | Inflation increased , balance of payments crises forced the application of strong restraints to public expenditure and private incomes on a number of occasions , and , at the depressed point of the cycle , quite marked increases in unemployment occurred . |
| 14 | Its actual meaning here corresponds therefore to an interception of to at the final point of its movement . |
| 15 | Then at the crucial point which only his body can decide , either he 'll drop ’ — she slapped the table — ‘ down to normal inside of a few hours , or his temp . |
| 16 | Like the biological positivists before him , after a long treatise devoted to ‘ scientific rigour ’ he suddenly turns , at the crucial point , to unrigorous lay belief . |
| 17 | Waves formed by these northeast winds are responsible for the marked angle at the far point and for the building up of the recurved end so that it faces north-east . |
| 18 | We shall be considering The Prelude as a poem at the appropriate point in the Critical Survey ; for the moment I propose to refer to it simply as evidence of Wordsworth 's internal struggles and preoccupations , as if it were a diary or a letter to a friend which just happens to be in verse . |
| 19 | The post , which is at research officer level , will be for two years in the first instance , with the possibility of extension , and the salary will be at the appropriate point on the 1A scale ( £ –£18 165 per annum ) with USS . |
| 20 | Crowfield is half-way up the south-eastern edge of Wattisham 's north-easterly ‘ panhandle ’ , so I drew a small circle at the appropriate point and joined it and Gransden with a straight line . |
| 21 | Yet even in these circumstances some organizations use open-ended contracts and merely issue the statutory one week 's notice of dismissal at the appropriate point in the season . |
| 22 | It would be normal , for instance , for the statement : Games USE Sports , to be complemented , at the appropriate point in the alphabetical sequence , by Sports UF Games , where ‘ UF ’ is a common abbreviation for ‘ use for ’ . |
| 23 | The set-environment routine is then entered at the appropriate point . |
| 24 | If a match to long words fails , then the short words are retrieved from the buffer and stored on the word graph at the appropriate point . |
| 25 | Well I think it 's not a superstructure that 's been put there because , I mean , for example when you get a particular idea there are often other questions you can ask to check whether it 's really present , to see whether the thing is alluded to at the appropriate point later in the plot and that sort of thing . |
| 26 | Well , I think it 's not erm a superstructure that 's been put there , because , I mean for example when you get a particular idea , there are often other questions you can ask to check whether it 's really present , to see whether the thing is alluded to at the appropriate point later in the plot and that sort of thing , and erm again and again you find that it is , that the thing you half suspected is mentioned by a character later . |
| 27 | As to the second , there are two fractals in physics whose D is fairly well accounted for , namely the ‘ Brownian ’ drift of a small particle jostled by molecules in a fluid which is an erratic curve with D=2 , and the hierarchy of density fluctuations in a fluid at the critical point where it can not properly be considered as liquid or gas . |
| 28 | London , like Verona , had been planted by the Romans at the critical point in the progress of a great river towards the sea . |
| 29 | However , big is not always beautiful , and often having two smaller models which are used at the real point of use in a catering establishment can give greater flexibility and be more cost-effective . |
| 30 | The point of bifurcation at the southernmost point of the triangle is Ashton Moss South Junction , whilst the western and eastern points of convergence with the Manchester to Huddersfield line are known as Ashton Moss North Junction and OA & GB ( Oldham Ashton & Guide Bridge Junctions ) respectively . |