Example sentences of "this point it [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this point it might well happen that blocks of shops and houses would be built down one side of the market place , taking the place of a number of stalls , and so creating the plan , described above , where the original open space is reduced to a broad main street , with a detached block of buildings down one side , behind which is a narrow back street , as at St Albans , or Kimbolton in Huntingdonshire , to speak of only two examples . |
| 2 | At this point it would be useful to clarify some of the terms being used in this area of adoption practice . |
| 3 | I think at this point it would be a good idea to tell you what my own personal beliefs are — and please remember that I am not attempting to convert anyone else to them . |
| 4 | At this point it would be fair to ask : what has all the work on the avoidance of shock and poisons got to do with social behaviour ? |
| 5 | ‘ At this point it would be wise to go , ’ he remarked drily . |
| 6 | At this point it would appear that a consultant 's job is now over , but in fact he should co-ordinate with the contractors , and stand by until the equipment is fully installed and be present at the opening of the facility for a number of days in order to iron out any problems that may arise immediately after opening . |
| 7 | At this point it would automatically have been sensitive enough to pick up airborne vibrations of sufficient loudness and/or sufficient nearness of origin . |
| 8 | At this point it may be worth listing some of the courses requested during the study . |
| 9 | At this point it may — especially if it is a spotted skunk — perform a handstand , rearing on to its front legs with its hind legs held high in the air . |
| 10 | At this point it may be helpful to try and distinguish between a witness and an evangelist . |
| 11 | At this point it may be worth reiterating a distinction made in Chapter 1 concerning conceptual levels of understanding and the expression of related ideas in language . |
| 12 | At this point it may be noted that there is no completely satisfactory definition of ‘ an utterance ’ . |
| 13 | There is very little direct evidence about the family life of the 1910 sample itself , but at this point it may be permissible to draw on another source , very close in time , and relating to working-class families in the town centre . |
| 14 | With a depth of 121 fathoms ( 726 ft ) at this point it could hardly be a family of trout out for a finny stroll , he remarked . |
| 15 | At this point it will be useful to look more closely at particular examples . |
| 16 | At this point it will be useful to take the measure of the dislocation between the economic classes defined on the basis of capitalist property relations and the working class and middle class collectivities in Britain . |
| 17 | At this point it should be remembered that the proportion of the population which any particular age cohort constitutes during its lifetime is not only or indeed not mainly a function of its own initial size and subsequent mortality rate : it also depends upon the absolute size of all other cohorts and their mortality rates . |
| 18 | At this point it should be seen by the ITCA , interested people at the agency and the client , as it is still possible to make alterations . |
| 19 | At this point it should be underlined that there is no evidence that Soviet military access arrangements in this decade were ‘ codified by anything resembling the leasehold treaties invariably associated with bases ’ . |
| 20 | The evolution of de Gaulle 's Algerian policy will be discussed in the next chapter , but at this point it should be noted that until the summer of 1959 the policy was essentially a holding operation . |
| 21 | At this point it must seem paradoxical that atomic nuclei containing several closely packed protons exist at all . |
| 22 | At this point it must be said that the CA methodology is not without its critics . |