Example sentences of "pointed [adv prt] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Though some pointed out the inherent difficulties in doing this , several respondents made constructive suggestions for possible approaches .
2 A Building Control Officer , in considering the relaxation , pointed out the following aspects of the property : The building fronts the pavement and therefore an external ramp to the entrance door could not be provided .
3 The Wilson committee largely concurred with these views , and pointed out the specific problems of small firms in raising long term finance , whether loan or equity .
4 A recent letter to PFK pointed out the possible effects of electrical current leakage on fish in a system .
5 He pushed the book across and pointed out the swirling fronds of ‘ Seaweed ’ and the stiffly formal ‘ Sweet Pea ’ , while Iris looked on , nodding and chipping in with observations from time to time .
6 Others pointed out the huge benefits they had gained since becoming grant maintained .
7 As they emerged from their coop , Fardine pointed out the different varieties in his collection .
8 I recently read a paper by an industrialist I greatly admire , Sir Arnold Hall , in which he pointed out the enormous changes that have occurred in such mature manufacturing businesses as diesel engines , electrical transformers , and small electrical motors .
9 He pointed out the enormous differences between the Netherlands and Britain , starting with the absence of a common frontier with Germany .
10 Sales director Sandy Ritchie pointed out the repainted sills , which were peppered and chipped when the car was acquired .
11 Instead , it pointed out the main areas for reform and the re-orientation of policies required .
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