Example sentences of "[adj] point [adv] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Brooke-Rose is careful to point out that a novel is not an act of oral exchange , and that most communication models are thus inappropriate to it ( 1991a:70–1 ) . |
| 2 | IN THEIR rather cheerful new outlook for the world economy , published late last month , forecasters at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development were careful to point out that the risks of error were ‘ on the downside ’ . |
| 3 | However , the BRE is careful to point out that the table attributes types , not numbers of faults to the trades concerned . |
| 4 | Observers are quick to point out that the main church , the Romanian Orthodox , is well under the control of the secret service and constitutes no threat to President Nicolae Ceausescu . |
| 5 | Not only were viewers outspoken in their complaints but the athletics writers , who rely on TV coverage , were quick to point out that the London Marathon is not one of the BBC 's happiest events . |
| 6 | This would not only reduce its political significance but it would allow for yearly increases ( though broadcasters have been quick to point out that the general rate of inflation is below the industry 's rate and so an increase would still leave a shortfall which can only be made up by savings ) . |
| 7 | Carrie remembered those early days clearly , how Fred had praised her cheerfulness and efficiency , and had been quick to point out that the upturn in trade was largely due to her . |
| 8 | Farmers are quick to point out that the desire to retain hedgerows and other familiar landscape features emanates from exactly that social group — the ‘ urban mass ’ — whose demands for cheap food have indirectly brought about those changes which they so deplore . |
| 9 | But , while Gala coach Peter Dods was full of praise for Townsend 's contribution , he was quick to point out that the victory had been a team effort . |
| 10 | My hon. Friend is right to point out that the powers of executive detention are on the statute book and are available for use . |
| 11 | Because of shouting by Opposition Members when I made my statement , I was not able to point out that the increase in the ratio of total Government expenditure to gross domestic product , both central and local , is only half a percentage point next year . |
| 12 | I am merely concerned to point out that a clarification of particular-identity is normally given in terms of our experience with things in perceptual space and perpeptual time . |
| 13 | In this respect , it is important to point out that the test of control to determine parents and subsidiaries is applied differently by the Commission from the test of decisive influence which is applied in determining the existence of a concentration . |
| 14 | While we do not wish to get involved with harmonization at this point , it is important to point out that the above three kinds of phrases will probably have harmonic implications which contribute to their need for continuity , temporary repose , or complete finality . |
| 15 | It is important to point out that the department did not go into this exercise " cold " . |
| 16 | It would be not unreasonable to point out that the first two qualities have , by Goram 's own admission , had to be learned the hard way by the man whose marriages to Rangers and Tracy , his wife of the last two years , have re-shaped his professional and private life . |
| 17 | The Object Management Group is pleased to point out that the Novell Inc buy-in at Hyperdesk Corp will give it its first Common Object Request Broker Architecture ( CORBA ) -compliant adherent . |
| 18 | It is essential to point out that the Primary Control relationship is not one of position , but one of freedom . |
| 19 | However , it is only fair to point out that the population distribution is uneven , and any swamping will take place in urban areas . |
| 20 | Although BAe was blamed , it was correct to point out that the corporate plan had been drawn up before the proposed merger . |
| 21 | It is also relevant to point out that the upper limit for Band G is £250,000 , and it is hardly fair to bracket our properties with properties of that kind of value . |
| 22 | While we 're on the subject , 4AD are anxious to point out that the PIXIES are not splitting up and their album should be ready for next year , too . |
| 23 | During 1912 many of the critics , and in particular Hourcade and Allard , had been anxious to point out that the work of the Cubists was becoming more individual and less austere and didactic . |
| 24 | SIR — Having been in the ‘ think-tank ’ of the Cheltenham rebels after the initial selection of John Taylor as Conservative prospective parliamentary candidate ( article , April 11 ) , I feel obliged to point out that the best of us are not motivated by knee-jerk racism . |
| 25 | Dr Maria Hari was , however , keen to point out that the training was not simply a summary of these professions but that conductors were unique products of a complex system . |
| 26 | In 1983 , the governing Conservative Party in Britain was keen to point out that the rate of increase in unemployment from 1982 to 1983 was higher in the United States , Germany , the Netherlands , and Canada than it was in the United Kingdom ( a 23.1% increase in the United States compared with 11.8% in the United Kingdom ) and that unemployment would be higher in other countries were it not in some cases for conscription and a retirement age for men of 60 . |
| 27 | According to Ron Grant , some of these cases were appalling , but he is keen to point out that the vast majority of farmers enjoy a trusting relationship with his organisation and increasingly bring their concerns to his inspectors before problems arise . |
| 28 | In this regard , it is sufficient to point out that a requirement for the registration of a vessel to the effect that it must be managed and its operations directed and controlled from within the member state in which it is to be registered essentially coincides with the actual concept of establishment within the meaning of articles 52 et seq . |
| 29 | We shall be looking at this point more closely later , but for the moment it is sufficient to point out that the gift of the Spirit at Pentecost to all believers without distinction fulfilled one further hope of the prophets of old . |