Example sentences of "not the point [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If it strikes you this way , let me remind you that Peter 's particular values are not the point at issue , and invite you to sit down quietly and compose your own , very different equivalent .
2 But the ‘ truth ’ is not the point at issue ; what matters is that as human beings we necessarily engage in an interpretative process when we encounter others , as they do with us .
3 ‘ That 's not the point at issue , ’ Fen told her .
4 ‘ That is not the point of Helmut 's creation ! ’ she said loudly , stamping on his foot and turning her bum out of range of his enveloping coat .
5 To the perspectival appearance at that point of view being what it is it makes no difference whether or not the point of view is occupied by a viewer .
6 Some fun and a few games were certainly unavoidable ( there are colleagues who always go too far ) , but that was not the point of the Party 's annual seaside jamboree .
7 It 's not it 's not the point of the money it 's the fact is that they 've lied to me erm and really I want =em .
8 If they were not the point behind the initial categorisation is nullified or at least seriously qualified ; the certainty and predictability would be minimal .
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