Example sentences of "[adj] point [adv] [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It is interesting to point out that we found in 50% of patients with gastrooesophageal reflux without oesophagitis ( Grade 0 ) , a hypotensive lower oesophageal sphincter which suggests that the decrease in sphincter pressure comes before the inflammatory or tissue damage . |
| 2 | Everyone presenting data at the conference was careful to point out that they were not saying that lead is safe , even at low levels , but the ‘ do n't knows ’ do not form a powerful lobby . |
| 3 | The last twenty years of his life were spent in retirement ; indeed , he had to write to the Sunday Times in 1963 to point out that he was not , as they had reported , dead . |
| 4 | However , a PFLP-GC statement broadcast by Al-Quds on Feb. 7 pointed out that it had never claimed responsibility for the attack . |
| 5 | While the Law Society confirmed that the service had been cleared by its Standards and Guidance Committee in 1990 , a spokeswoman was quick to point out that they had not endorsed the company in any way . |
| 6 | However , the producer of the present £3million series , Colin Gilbert , was quick to point out that they were not filming a remake . |
| 7 | And he is quick to point out that it was a joint decision to make a serious bid . |
| 8 | He led the Regal 600 race from start to finish , but was quick to point out that it was a far from easy victory . |
| 9 | He is quick to point out that it 's not just enough to turn up in any of these activities : ‘ You have to prove to the examiners — and to yourself — that you can are willing to put in the effort to improve and better your standards . |
| 10 | He said he was quick to point out that he had no such intention . |
| 11 | But Mr. Holman is right to point out that they are strictly obiter and were in neither case supported by any corresponding observation on behalf of the other members of the court . |
| 12 | However , we believe that it is only right to point out that we are not a specialist tour operator in the field of holidays for the disabled . |
| 13 | Tyacke 's critics are right to point out that he and other historians have been too preoccupied with the theological disputes within the academic communities of pre-civil war England . |
| 14 | Men in the groups also tended to rate their performance pretty highly ; some said this was because both they and their partner enjoyed sex , but many pointed out that you can never really know . |
| 15 | A finance director challenged about the emergence of unexpected cash flow problems may be able to point out that they are due to invoicing delays caused by the breakdown of a new computer system , purchased and installed without sufficient thought and against his advice . |
| 16 | Here it may be advisable to point out that we are not advising the rational man to be any more spontaneous than he already is , merely inviting him to continue reasoning about means , ends and principles as before , with his mind at rest about that little puzzle about passing from ‘ is ’ to ‘ ought ’ . |
| 17 | The legal grounds for restricting his freedom of movement were hazy ; an article in Moskovskiye novosti of Oct. 25 pointed out that it was unclear from which country Gorbachev could not leave — the Soviet Union or Russia . |
| 18 | I 'm defiantly proud to point out that I did thirteen drafts of Wanda and that I 've been writing comedy professionally since ‘ 63 , so by the time I was writing Wanda it was 24 years . |
| 19 | ( It 's fair to point out that she had grown suspicious of modern collaborations after her previous disastrous involvement with the BEF ‘ Music Of Quality And Distinction ’ version of ‘ Anyone Who Had A Heart ’ . ) |
| 20 | Should he remain adamant , it may be necessary to point out that you will do what he wishes but that it is against the judgement of the agency . |
| 21 | Fit is more important today , he believes , and the sizes in his new collection range from 10–16 , although he is anxious to point out that it is a generously cut 16 , and ‘ not just a bigger version of the size 10 . |
| 22 | Although looking at quilts is n't everyone 's idea of a great day out , organisers are keen to point out that it 's not a women only pastime . |
| 23 | Leigh , who is 48 , is keen to point out that he and Twiggy still regard their real home as England . |
| 24 | We hope it will be sufficient to point out that we draw from Becker , via Pollner and others , the useful contrast between ‘ inside ’ and ‘ outside ’ models . |
| 25 | At this point , it is sufficient to point out that it is difficult to see a link between the themes of the above clauses , or even between a rheme and a following theme , for instance . |