Example sentences of "point be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | A solicitor will negotiate and ensure the point is covered in the contract . |
| 32 | Er , Mr erm , I think your point is covered in the next item on the agenda where there is a reference to twenty-five thousand included the ninety-three four budget for Wootton Bassett . |
| 33 | It is vital that this point is understood by all parties concerned and clearly set out in the terms of engagement letter . |
| 34 | This procedure obviously was not followed in this case and Turning Point is looking into what happened . ’ |
| 35 | This point is noted in the First Periodic Report on the social and economic situation in the regions of the EC ( 1981 ) . |
| 36 | IN THE field-ion microscope , a fine metal point is charged to high voltage in a vacuum . |
| 37 | A Festival information point is situated in central Brighton at 111 Church Street , open daily during Festival , 10am–5pm . |
| 38 | This point is illustrated with the ‘ sentence ’ ‘ Kissinger conjectures poached ’ which linguists would class as ill-formed . |
| 39 | This point is illustrated by Fig. 2 , adapted from Dawson , which also illustrates the distinct isotopic compositions of certain lamproites ( compare with ref. 9 ) . |
| 40 | This point is illustrated by the head of the sixth form , who describes its composition : |
| 41 | This second point is illustrated by the decision in White v John Warwick & Co Ltd [ 1953 ] 1 WLR 1285 where a contract for the hire of a tricycle contained a clause which provided that " nothing in this agreement shall render the owners liable for any personal injuries to the riders of the machine hired " . |
| 42 | The same kind of point is illustrated by ( 19 ) , except here it is more likely that it is the notion of full luminescence which is explained in the more familiar terms given in the reformulation : In these examples , the speaker 's aim in reformulating an utterance is to enrich the hearer 's encyclopedic entries in order to ensure a greater understanding of the surrounding discourse or text . |
| 43 | This point is illustrated by Table 13 , below . |
| 44 | The point is echoed by McKendrick who argues that as well as " the many who suffered during the late eighteenth century , and even more in the later stages of industrialisation , there were those who gained " . |
| 45 | This point is exemplified with reference to tense and mood variation in Spanish si clauses ( see 50–52 above ) ; Lavandera points out that although the alternants may be defined as variants of an underlying variable in the sense that they are truth-conditional semantic equivalents , and pattern according to external social factors , they differ in modal meaning ( see Huddleston 1984 : 165 for a discussion of these semantic issues ) . |
| 46 | Evidence pertaining to this point is presented in Figure 6 . |
| 47 | When a point is conceded at one time then that becomes the baseline for future expectations . |
| 48 | It is an aspect of self-determination : the point is conceded in the fact that suicide is no longer an offence , and it should therefore follow that consent to injury should negative any offence . |
| 49 | This point is conceded by Jelinek , a leading speech recognition researcher , who admits ‘ To get a really good interface , it may prove necessary to use writing tablets and achieve automatic recognition of hand-produced diacritical marks and possibly of handwriting as well . ’ |
| 50 | The traveller who reaches this point is rewarded by an insight into why our powers of measurement in quantum mechanics are more restricted than they are in classical mechanics ; why we can not , for instance , measure both the position of an electron and its momentum . |
| 51 | Unless a bleeding point is seen on colonoscopy or the patient is found to have carcinoma of the colon , all patients should have upper gastrointestinal endoscopy . |
| 52 | If the load applied at the centre point is F then the deflection at this point is given by where l/2 is the distance between the line of action of the central force and that of each of the two supports . |
| 53 | In small interest categories the choice of stock offered to users at any one service point is bound to be restricted — despite the bias introduced by the square root formula . |
| 54 | The point is repeated in several scenes of temptation . |
| 55 | This last point is repeated in a study of the work of those who have co-ordinated TVEI clusters in Leicestershire ( Edwards et al. |
| 56 | The pixel value in the raw image closest to the computed point is placed at location x , y in the registered image . |
| 57 | The same point is emphasised by Tippett : ‘ Church growth theory believes that the Lord wants converts who can live the Christian life within their own social structures — be they industrial , nomadic , or subsistent . |
| 58 | This point is emphasised by John Byrne in The Headhunters , who described how the carefully-chosen new chief executive , Harold Geneen , ‘ the General Patton of American Industry ’ , effectively turned ITT around . |
| 59 | The need to settle this point is emphasised by the stories of two of the cast list in quantum mechanical folklore : Schrödinger 's cat and Wigner 's friend . |
| 60 | This point is emphasised by the torque/speed/switching angle characteristics of Fig. 7.7 , which have as their envelope the pull-out torque/speed characteristic introduced with reference to open-loop control . |