Example sentences of "point this [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Castedo points this out . |
| 2 | As far as possible , a specialist will compare the pottery with other examples ( usually called ‘ parallels ’ ) that have been securely dated , but if the only other examples of a type of pottery are not so well dated , the specialist points this out , giving references to the parallels that have been used . |
| 3 | The ‘ doomsters ’ would have been discredited , and you can be sure that plenty of people would have pointed this out forcefully . |
| 4 | With any other man Dalgliesh would have pointed this out and with some asperity . |
| 5 | She knows that if she had pointed this out to William , and expressed her own wish to take child , and papers , to the Common , William would obligingly have offered to stay at home and chop carrots and peel potatoes and keep an eye on the lamb in the oven . |
| 6 | Miriam : I 'm very happy that you 've pointed this out . |
| 7 | There 's only one other person here in this country , since I 've been doing these interviews who has pointed this out . |
| 8 | Certainly , if this was what was necessary , it did not subsequently prove beyond the wit of the ASW or psychiatrist to point this out . |
| 9 | Theo was swift to point this out , at the same time rebuking Vincent for his bullying and insensitivity , hurting an old man who was in no condition to hit back . |
| 10 | Ideally , we should not need others to point this out to us , but be alert to our own capabilities and ready to use them in another context . |
| 11 | Beryl meant that Adam had been among the previous owners of Wyvis Hall while her husband had not , but she knew better than to point this out . |
| 12 | Christians involved in the relief of poverty have been the first to point this out . |
| 13 | The Beida students in 1984 were keen to point this out . |
| 14 | Their newspapers existed solely to point this out , and were designed to lead readers to the inescapable conclusion that what was needed was a new political party , free from the sell-outs of the Labour Party and the trade-union leaders . |
| 15 | Grierson , in fact , lived a singularly carefree and untroubled existence but Talbot thought it was hardly the time to point this out to him . |
| 16 | Indeed , Charles of Navarre , Jeanne 's son born in 1332 , was as close as Edward III to the last Capetians , and he did not hesitate to point this out in the 1350s when it suited him . |
| 17 | Critics have not been slow to point this out ( i.e. Potter and Litton , 1985 ; Eiser , 1986 ) , or to dismiss curtly the novelty of the approach ( McGuire , 1986 ) . |
| 18 | Her insistence seemed absurd in view of her own failed marriage , but I had always been too nervous to point this out , to ask what she made of the break in connection between the symbolism of the dress and the unassailability of the marriage vow . |
| 19 | But she did not propose to point this out to Ursula . |
| 20 | As Coleman had been at pains to point this out before taking on the DEA assignment , he could hardly disagree , but the risk had seemed acceptable at the time and he had taken particular care to underline his academic credentials whenever he met Hurley 's people . |
| 21 | What a diddy — and I just lit up a roll-up in a no-smoking carriage , but the woman opposite was kind enough to point this out to me , saving me further financial embarrassment and financial loss … now I know why tourists are regarded as idiots the world over , it 's because they are . |
| 22 | But Olivia , a model employer , believed it would be churlish to point this out . |
| 23 | This one was thick and protuberant , and bent unexpectedly at the top : it looked like a cross between a penis and a corkscrew , and the little group looked at it as if wondering who would dare be first to point this out . |
| 24 | To point this out is not to be ‘ negative ’ or ‘ anti-European ’ or ‘ Euro-sceptical ’ . |
| 25 | Some Windows programs wo n't run under OS/2 , because of some technical bits and bobs and the way they use memory — we 'll hopefully be able to point this out in future reviews — but the majority are fine . |
| 26 | I wanted to point this out at this point , you know if we just studied that particular area in the Gospel the Jewish trial . |
| 27 | Nor is it flippant liberalism to point this out — though there may be significance in the fact that anyone who does so has immediately to excuse himself , as I find myself doing . |
| 28 | ‘ Thank you for pointing this out , ’ says Collins . |
| 29 | I am grateful to Steve Evans of Warwick University for pointing this out . |
| 30 | It 's worth pointing this out to your students too , so that they understand why you set the tasks you do when you use video with them . |