Example sentences of "and point to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Wolf was " the first to present a systematic description of the vast fabric that he called by the name of Altertumswissenschaft , to arrange and review its component parts and to point to a perfect knowledge of the many-sided life of the ancient Greeks and Romans as the final goal of the modern study of the ancient world . |
| 2 | ‘ 'E 's over theer , ’ said the man , straightening up , and pointing to a thin , rather depressed-looking Asian standing beside a complicated piece of machinery . |
| 3 | Harvey helped me up and pointed to a concrete runway just below us . |
| 4 | He turned the corpse over on its stomach and pointed to a great ugly bruise at the base of the spine . |
| 5 | " Come on , lads , round the track ! " he shouted and pointed to a broad earthen path which circled the park . |
| 6 | Asked if he had any identifying marks he pulled up his sleeve and pointed to a tiny tattoo of an obscene word . |
| 7 | ‘ Coffee ? ’ he offered , and pointed to a rickety cane chair . |
| 8 | She flipped through the encyclopedia and pointed to a monkey-eating eagle . |
| 9 | He led the way into a nearby box and pointed to a big brown animal with obvious signs of blistering on the tendons of a fore limb . |
| 10 | Billy giggled and pointed to a three foot square door at the base of the outside wall of the ‘ lean to ’ . |
| 11 | He turned to the front of the form , and pointed to a pencilled note at the top : ‘ KITES ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm going to climb in , ’ said Fenella , at last , and pointed to a thick chunk of dried-out wood . |
| 13 | He grinned and pointed to a hand-written notice pinned to a nearby post . |
| 14 | She stepped back from the chair , and pointed to a nearby footstool . |
| 15 | He grinned and pointed to an electric stapler clamped to the edge of the table . |