Example sentences of "a point [verb] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The Northern Ireland Office knew that a point had been reached where the overwhelming majority of the Population , including Roman Catholics in the districts which the Provisional IRA claimed to protect , was so hostile to it that few cared as to what methods were used to wipe it out .
2 A point to remember is that there is no tax payable on gifts between husband and wife , so there are opportunities of saving tax on profits by first making transfers between each other .
3 A point to watch is the delivery of a product or material to the studio .
4 A point to note is that both the and curves are necessary to give the aggregate demand curve for the economy .
5 Another with a point to make is their captain and scrum-half Paul John , a greatly improved player who will at least let Rupert Moon , also an outstanding player , know that he 's been in a battle .
6 A point to emphasize is that in each case the material was obtained from natural sources distant and sometimes remote from the places where it was put to social use .
7 A point has been made by a sudden ( if barely perceptible ) breaking of pattern , an absence of echoes .
8 Sometimes we 're concerned as to whether N C V O is competing with its membership about what we do , and I know that a point has been raised on that , er , by somebody who I think is present today .
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