Example sentences of "point [pers pn] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It points me to the verse numbered twenty-one , and the line is : ‘ And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death . ’ ’ |
| 2 | This course certainly points them towards the Sargasso Sea and that indeed is where they are going . |
| 3 | As you come back from Brouage towards St Jean-d'Angely — on the D18 via the canalside village of Pont-l'Abbe-d'Arnoult , with a lovely Romanesque church faade — a sign at the junction of the D122 points you to the chateau whose improbably perfect lake and gardens stare at you from posters throughout the region : La Roche Courbon . |
| 4 | They were laughing and talking and putting black square things to their faces , pointing them at the eagles , and clicking them . |
| 5 | He said that he will be continuing with Mary 's work of dealing with residents ' worries and complaints — ‘ pointing them in the direction of the right person to help them ’ — and assisting them with official forms , etc . |
| 6 | But getting a job after years spent bringing up a family is n't necessarily an end in itself For many women , it 's all part of changing their lives and pointing them in the direction they want to go in-of being in charge of their own destiny . |
| 7 | Future Perfect aims to help people approaching or over the age of 50 deal with the transition from their main career by pointing them in the direction of new opportunities . |
| 8 | And on this sir I , the way the discussion 's been going over the last couple of days , erm I would like to point you at the experience of the Nottinghamshire structure plan which I 've got direct personal experience , where there the panel was persuaded to commend locations that is n't right for structure plan but was a felt able to erm name a district or district council in whose area such a strategic site might be located . |
| 9 | The Holiday Property Bond aims to point you in the direction of a vacation . |
| 10 | On the marker posts that you see , the next time you , you travel past them at ninety miles an hour if you get time to see them , there is actually , a picture of the telephone headset and a number under that headset there will be an arrow pointing you in the direction of the nearest emergency telephone . |
| 11 | All she needed was someone to accept her cheque and issue a receipt , but there was no sign to point her in the direction of the accounts department , and the staff of Woodline Design were conspicuously absent . |
| 12 | A rich Christian would wisely put himself and his purse under the guidance of a prudent and austere spiritual director , pointing him along the path to perfection . |
| 13 | But examples of this kind were pointing him in the direction he wanted to go . |
| 14 | Do you have to point it at the telly ? |
| 15 | So when he followed up by pointing us towards the touchline , I got the shock of my life . |
| 16 | Erm , but I personally think there 's a lot of other things that the doctors could be offering , er , pointing us in the direction of er relaxation techniques and , all sorts of things . |
| 17 | Shine through the gloom , and point me to the skies : |
| 18 | Shine through the storm and point me to the skies . |
| 19 | I suspect Fender would say the market is just not there , and point you in the direction of their Custom Shop , who would build whatever you wanted ( phone Tom Nolan on : 071 602 6351 ) . |
| 20 | Thanks , it 's best if you point it at the telly |
| 21 | ‘ Could you point me in the direction of a bathroom please ? ’ |
| 22 | Romantics all , they can point you in the direction of the quieter beaches , the most atmospheric bars and restaurants , and will even try to arrange discounts in some of the better eateries for parties of couples . |
| 23 | An awareness of God 's contrivance in the intricate designs of nature might confound the atheist , but it did not point him toward the God who had entered into covenant with sinful humanity . |
| 24 | I I was , I were help him point it at the time . |
| 25 | In turn , Jesus points us to the mystery of the Trinity , where each divine person is mutually self-giving , depending on each other and yet holding their distinct identity . |
| 26 | it points us towards the reasons for visiting ancient sites : each has its own unique atmosphere which we can literally take into our very being . |
| 27 | I have time to discuss only one lexical myth : this is the signpost which points us in the direction of precision . |
| 28 | People cheerfully pointed me in the direction of Barry 's , Harry 's , Carry 's and , in one case , even the Black Dolmen . |
| 29 | Not wishing to drop them in a crater , he obligingly pointed them towards the road to Belleek . |
| 30 | I really wanted to help them out and pointed them in the direction of Red Rhino and it was kind of their idea to put them out on Reception . |