Example sentences of "[noun pl] point the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were crowded together in a corner , their tails pointing the same way . |
| 2 | Two considerations point the other way . |
| 3 | Zulei pointed the blade towards her and it sent lances of red and green light into Jezrael 's eyes . |
| 4 | The village rooms are linked to each other by paths with old-fashioned signposts pointing the way to the restaurant , nightclub , pools and beach . |
| 5 | Dealers pointed the finger at Credit Lyonnais Laing , which has been chasing the stock for a fortnight and whose paper and packaging expert , Henry Poole , has spotted the company 's recovery potential , advising clients to get in quick . |
| 6 | He walked over to the window and looked out at the courtyard below , busy with ambulances and patients clutching appointment cards as they peered hesitatingly at signs pointing the way to Casualty and X-ray and Outpatients , with the birdlike figures of caped nurses changing shifts , and the white coats of housemen hustling importantly from ward block to ward block . |
| 7 | Willi Herget , a Luftwaffe nightfighter ace with 74 confirmed kills , told me that halfway along this track it was easy to guess at the target , because a line of burning British bombers pointed the way to Nuremburg . |
| 8 | That made two unwanted witnesses to point the finger at me . |
| 9 | The logical names point the user image to the relevant configuration file ( LIFESPANCONFIGURATION ) , host node ( LIFESPANNODE ) , LIFESPAN task name ( LIFESPANTASK ) , FMS forms library ( LIFESPANFORMSLIBRARY ) and LIFESPAN version ( LIFESPANVERSION ) . |
| 10 | In the cities , the relative moderation of groups of workers such as the printers pointed the way to co-operation between the working class and progressive sections of ‘ society ’ in pressing for liberal reforms . |
| 11 | Signs point the way along a twisting path towards the site but give no warning of what is to come . |
| 12 | The home side have a number of St Michael 's , Enniskillen MacRory side on board , while the visitors will be looking to their colleges stars to point the way to victory . |
| 13 | Author 's Note : — The compilation of earlier chapters of this book could not have been possible without Abraham Farrar 's researches to point the way . |
| 14 | which would entail a much wider gaping of the jaws to point the tips of the fangs directly forward . |
| 15 | I try to picture us arriving , a little harbour perhaps … roads … inhabitants to point the way … horses on the road … riding for a day or a fortnight and then a palace and the English king … |
| 16 | The marked deterioration in the position of the Russian peasant under Catherine 's rule has allowed historians to point the contrast between the enlightened ideals which she proclaimed and the oppressive despotism which she allegedly practised . |
| 17 | Generally , a rather complex interaction between theory and experiment results , theory indicating which quantities might usefully be measured and the experimental results pointing the way for further theoretical developments . |