Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] points [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Carrick , who will be 40 next month , brought Yorkshire maximum bowling bonus points by grabbing six for 58 .
2 But it may be , as this discussion suggests , that whilst the confusion Ayer points to is a real one , the meaning of the word ‘ existence ’ is genuinely complex .
3 He talked of his father 's psychic abilities and also of the way in which Alfred Watkins had come to see the ley mark points in terms of the old elements : fire , earth , air and water .
4 A great deal of research evidence points to some kind of organic disorder in schizophrenia , but its causal significance is unclear .
5 Extensive calcareous flowstone and stalactite deposits are developed at spring discharge points in fractured bituminous limestones and combustion-metamorphosed marbles : the ground water is saturated with calcium hydroxide , with the consequence that calcite and aragonite rapidly precipitate when it comes into contact with atmospheric carbon dioxide .
6 He claimed that an expanded L Detachment could on the same night simultaneously attack the ten most important aerodromes in Libya and Cyrenaica , the bulk storage points on the enemy lines of communication and the main airfields in Crete , Rhodes , Greece and possibly Sicily .
7 Whereas , before nationalisation , the planning of bulk supply points from the National Grid had been constrained by complex legal and financial negotiations between the CEB and the undertakings , engineers were now able to plan the cheapest effective layout , resulting in more supply points and increased usage of the high-voltage 132kV system for energy transfer and thus reduced transmission losses .
8 The evidence of both the LFS and of the field work Points to their flourishing in tight occupational and local labour markets [ see Chapter 5 ] .
9 Despite the atomising tendency of fundamental physics , with its motto " divide and rule " , we have found that the EPR experiment points to a surprisingly integrationist view of the relationship of systems which have once interacted with each other , however widely they may subsequently separate .
10 T. O. Lloyd points to the queue as a symbol of wartime Britain ‘ and its implicit values — fair shares , peaceful and patient waiting and no advantage for the rich — were part of what the country was fighting for ’ .
11 Sainsbury 's works closely with Local Councils to provide recycling collection points on Sainsbury 's car parks .
12 Sri Lankans ' Test victory points to new-look England
13 An open-fronted building at Holditch , containing cooking vessels , a large quern and an oven might have provided a similar service , while the evidence for a counter in the vicus at Greta Bridge points to another obvious gap in the evidence .
14 Aunt Goldie points to a moon-faced infant in a perambulator as high as a royal coach .
15 Professor Ross Harper points to some side effects of the new law
16 If the Pitot tube points into the flow , the pressure Ps will occur at the point S and will be measured by a manometer connected to outlet 1 ( the manometer must , of course , block the tube , so that there is no flow through it ) .
17 Mr Morse points to the ageing and unpleasant sanitary point where boat users dump their waste next to the town 's bus station .
18 In support of the National Gallery 's case Mr Vlnas points to a 1946 agreement signed between Slovak officials and the gallery exchanging the altar for 380 prints , ten Gothic paintings , and twelve Gothic statues .
19 Revisionist work points to an understanding which , while drawing specific features from each school of thought , supersedes them all .
20 Mr Llambias points to the available safeguards .
21 Mr Gordon points to the airport where 747s can land , a deep-sea port where 600 ships can anchor , and a ship repair yard .
22 They claimed they were on their way to UN assembly points inside Namibia , which do not exist .
23 Asked to explain why his chain should be doing so well when so many others are going to the wall , Mr Myers points to stringent management .
24 There will be FESTIVAL INFORMATION POINTS AT MAC AND THE TRIANGLE .
25 Fittipaldi 's victory made the championship score 4– Points to the pretender and 27 to the reigning champion .
26 In May 1977 the policy was amended , when it was decided to concentrate on a few tourist growth points in areas of rural depopulation where there was unrealized tourist potential .
27 The local vectors discussed in Section 3.3 can be expressed in terms of a set of basis vectors , drawn along the local space–time coordinate directions at an event P. Here the subscript , indicates that this basis vector points in the µ direction .
28 I 'm afraid I 'd have to rewire this guitar in a more commonsense manner , so the toggle switch points towards the set of controls in use ( that 's the key , I think ) , and also so that the volumes sit fore and the tones aft , the way Gibsons and Fenders do .
29 Thus where the issue is the width of the use covenant , the application of the contra proferentem rule points towards greater freedom of use on the part of the tenant rather than narrower , even if the tenant is arguing for a narrower use so as to secure a benefit on rent review ( Skillion v Keltec Industrial Research [ 1992 ] 1 EGLR 123 ) .
30 It is worth noting that , though Professor Hoskins points to John Clare as almost the only rural poet to express his dislike at the destruction of his native heaths , William Barnes wrote in a very similar vein of Dorset .
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