Example sentences of "this point " in BNC.

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1 His chemistry is intriguing from this point of view .
2 Most of your technical tutors will be seeing everything you do , and deriving what they need to know from it ; they do n't want to find you confused by criticism from senior students which might not be helpful to you at this point .
3 However , one thing worth mentioning at this point is that the larger parts are not always a guarantee of an agent 's interest — quite often big roles will attract attention , but a student who has been very well cast in a smaller role may hit the mark just as effectively .
4 We have already mentioned Equity , and for a number of reasons the entire question of how to enter the actors ' union needs discussion at this point .
5 There were at this point no apparent difficulties experienced between the majority of estate members and no significant source of conflict , that is until the question of a multi-denominational school itself became such a source .
6 Would you be panicking at this point ?
7 At this point the number of steaks , chops and other meat ingredients are updated on the stock file .
8 At this point , I desperately wanted to leave the room .
9 I remember looking him straight in the eye at this point in order to try and fathom the motives behind his proposal .
10 This is not critical because at this point the winch driver is adjusting the power .
11 At this point , his head hit the canopy and dislodged his glasses .
12 At this point it is a good idea to say out loud to yourself , ‘ Now I am going to land ’ , and from then on not to change your mind .
13 This point ( Wojtas 1982 ) occurs in a description of a new research centre for Police Studies at Strathclyde University , which is ‘ to ask whether anyone is doing research on the police , what degree of co-operation they have met … and to encourage research by the police themselves ’ .
14 And at this point when a range of established values were under scrutiny , the body was made to carry a new symbolic load which reflected the change from the social conformity of the previous decades .
15 The blocks which we have discussed up to this point have all been coupled with withdrawal actions .
16 At this point it is necessary to distinguish between foot sweeps and hooks .
17 But for Leonard and his family there was special sadness at this point , for the traditional ‘ prayer of release ’ ( from responsibility for his son ) by the father was necessarily absent , a pang he could recall 40 years after the occasion .
18 Significantly , he adduced the work of the American poet Wallace Stevens at this point , a man torn between the profession of law and the poetic muse , whose view of lost faith and a ‘ disconnected ’ tradition imbued his poetry with a wistfulness and a challenge that was taken very seriously by Leonard and Layton ; or , perhaps , viewed by them as a satisfactory replacement .
19 By this point , every knowable quality was confined to the mind .
20 My answer to this point will be more philosophical than empirical .
21 The sceptic might , at this point , complain that while I may have sketched out the functionalist position , I have not provided any convincing arguments as to why one should believe it .
22 Talking to professional designer-producers confirms this point : people will stop to admire such designs , but many more ‘ traditional ’ products are purchased .
23 At this point , all the head-work has been done .
24 This point will be particularly important in areas which have net inflow of elderly patients , and in areas where there is extensive new building of residential or nursing homes .
25 There is validity in this point .
26 At this point the difficulties gradually increase , culminating on the upper wall above the giant , whale-shaped niche which gives the route its name .
27 Dry-lay a row of tiles from this point out to each wall so you can see how wide the cut border pieces will be , and adjust your starting point if necessary , to avoid having a very narrow border strip which will be difficult to cut .
28 At this point the voltage drop across the emitter followers also increases causing a sudden small reduction in the available square wave voltage , which persists until the signal reverses .
29 ( The Greek philosophers were aware of this point , that perfection only exists in virtuality .
30 Or this : ‘ At this point ideology makes a forceful intervention … the voice of ideology is frequently heard … ideology never stops talking . ’
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