Example sentences of "[be] [adj] point [adv] [that] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They may also have been quick to point out that Vermuyden 's ‘ Great Design ’ was already turning sour .
2 If Nonconformists were slow to start , once they had they were eager to point out that while in England the Church outnumbered them ( as far as baptized members were concerned ) , in the Empire and America it was a different story as regards active members .
3 The reaction from Ulster Unionists has been an almost automatic rejection , but Downing Street has been keen to point out that Foley has been vocal in his criticism of the IRA and his appointment might not be such a bad move .
4 He is right to point out that arrears caused by people who have not paid are a burden on the vast majority of law-abiding people who pay up , whether they agree with the basis of the taxation or not .
5 My hon. Friend the Member for Oldham , West ( Mr. Meacher ) is right to point out that revelations such as these terrify people whose lifelong pension contributions are at the mercy of those responsible for the action taken at Mirror Group Newspapers .
6 However Constantine Giannaris is quick to point out that lack of funding alone can not be blamed for the paucity of cinematic output .
7 The author is quick to point out that Japanese is one of the ten most difficult languages on earth to learn .
8 However , Mike Roberts , now director of the Natural Environment Research Council 's Institute of Terrestrial Ecology ( South ) , is quick to point out that acid deposition does exacerbate the problem , in particular by washing magnesium from an already nutrient-poor soil .
9 Managing director Javier Ollero is quick to point out that TransTools is not a service company , but a product company that undertakes extensive research and development .
10 May I just say , I thi , I think it 's important to point out that H R T is n't a miracle cure !
11 Still , it is important to point out that Britain is not a violent country compared with almost every other western European country .
12 It is important to point out that Sherman and Austin had never been taught to use photographs as a means of requesting to go to locations .
13 Finally , it is fair to point out that sculpture selling at auction is restricted by the problems of size and security .
14 Himself a mere 74 , Simmons is anxious to point out that membership is open to both men and women .
15 The view that it is sufficient to point out that policies are ‘ wrong ’ is often linked with a view of policy making in which men and women of good will are believed to be responsible and are anxious to rectify the unwitting mistakes made in the past .
16 Audrey Gray , a single mother of three , was quick to point out that Father Christmas would not be calling on her children this year and she had firm views on who was to blame .
17 Elice , ever a harbinger of gloom , was ready to point out that Athena Gardens was but one sector of Arcady .
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