Example sentences of "he pointed [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And he pointed up to the top step .
2 He pointed over to the Japanese side .
3 He pointed over to the ring of trees .
4 He pointed back to the office block , and Cardiff could see the indistinct blurs of the other faces in reception , looking out .
5 He hopped in and unzipped the rucksack , taking out only the scope which he pointed back towards the lakeside .
6 He pointed back down the road to where his travelling companion was still approaching , having adopted a method of riding that involved falling out of the saddle every few seconds .
7 He pointed out to the magistrates that the people of the parish had previously been law-abiding , that riotous demonstrations and the destruction of property were rare , and even now were believed by many of the farmers and traders ( and the poor themselves ) to have been the work of gypsies .
8 It would be a good idea , he pointed out to the noble lord , to buy a large freehold estate and divide it into twelve , creating twelve new freeholders who would be entitled to a vote each because of the property qualification ; he hastened to add that he would personally make sure that only suitable Tory adherents were thus enfranchised .
9 Sol Wagner , an American sexologist , lecturing in Britain in 1977 , referred to the British as " obsessed " with sex ; and to some extent this is true , due as he pointed out to the double-thinking of those of us who retain inhibitions and hang-ups born of earlier years and the mixture of fascination and revulsion connected with sex which lies so deep in many of us .
10 Two miles further on , he pointed out of the window again at a field of cows , saying something in his unintelligible language .
11 We 'll need to conserve heat , and the best way to do that is to share the sleeping-bag , ’ he pointed out with the sort of logic that was unbeatable .
12 And there , ’ he pointed out past the Prince , ‘ the sun . ’
13 He pointed out into the estuary .
14 But , as he pointed out in The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism ( 1933 ) with reference to abstract philosophizing , his mind was a ‘ heavy ’ one .
15 He pointed down to the messy heap lying on the rock in front of the speeder .
16 He pointed down under the seats : the edge of a shabby raincoat could just be seen .
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