Example sentences of "[conj] they point [adv prt] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they point out that the applications being checked are a tiny percentage of the 340,000 dealt with this year . |
| 2 | This meant that the Loyalist Coalition and the Anti-White Paper Unionists would not be invited to take part ( though they were invited to address the conference ) and they pointed out that this was contrary to Paragraph 112 of the White Paper of 20 March which stated " the Government will invite … the leaders of the elected representatives of Northern Ireland opinion to participate … in a conference … " |
| 3 | This is speculative but they are on firmer ground when they point out that violent incidents were underreported both by referees in their correspondence with the FA and by the press . |
| 4 | Although Liberals and Social Democrats claim that the established electoral system does not work as its defenders say it should , they are at their most forceful when they point out that the established system is " unfair " and unrepresentative . |
| 5 | The Emperor , who incidentally had wanted to pardon Orsini and his accomplice , only yielding to his ministers ' demand for execution when they pointed out that innocent people had been killed , tried to repair the damage done to the Entente . |
| 6 | Webster and Stewart had this in mind , even though the terms they used were evenness and fairness , when they pointed out that an ‘ uneven distribution … may be regarded as ‘ fair ’ if the variation is related to need . |
| 7 | Even though they pointed out that it is useless — and will cost £400,000 to repair . |
| 8 | Other researchers express more cautious optimism as they point out that the carbon dioxide fertilization effect may be offset in some regions by changes in climate . |