Example sentences of "[adj] point i " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a particularly exciting point I dropped it between the seats in front , and insisted that my parents ask the people to look for it . |
| 2 | At this crucial point I was thrown a lifeline by , of all people , the Opposition Spokesman on Social Services , Michael Meacher . |
| 3 | That itself should n't er impose er any greater cost on auditors , but it should , and this is the crucial point I think , it should bolster the ability of auditors to insist that their client companies er are forthcoming and open and where necessary correct if they can er problems which might otherwise bring their authorised status er into question and therefore it is a welcome enhancement of the law , it toughens up the law without imp imposing the costs about which he 's rightly concerned . |
| 4 | The serious point I 'm making is that , too often , in schools , the kind of questions are focused on just what is least interesting , not the , people 's attitude to witches , or to their bodies , or their attitudes to women , to children , all these things which are now considered part of the historian 's province , but instead we get saddled with the Treaty of Uncia Scolesi and the Repeal of the Corn Laws , and this is worrying . |
| 5 | The central point I want to make is the general one , not just about culling : namely , that there really are arguments on both sides and we have to do justice to the complexity of the problem . |
| 6 | At this low point I gave in and had my epidural topped up . |
| 7 | The basic point I am making is I , you know , and this is quite unfair . |
| 8 | The primary point I am demonstrating here , however , is that the wide variation reported in research concerning the incidence and prevalence of childhood sexual abuse in part reflects the very different definitions of the problem used ( Wyatt and Peters , 1986 ) . |
| 9 | So there 's a there 's a good point I mean very often you 'll get this point in the origin not always though so you have to watch that . |
| 10 | Good point I never thought of that before . |
| 11 | The major point I wish to make in this chapter can now be stated . |
| 12 | The non-trivial point I am making is that the difference is not in the presence of an additional reason for action , but in the existence of a pre-emptive reason . |
| 13 | But that 's the very point I 'm trying to make , ’ Jacob threw back at her . |
| 14 | Joe Cunnane , I 'm sorry , but er Chairman , but I did actually miss probably the most important point I should have made about Tadcaster |
| 15 | Erm , the other important point I think , if by way of introduction , is in paragraph two , and that is , just to make it quite clear that this is a transfer of funding where people previously went to the Department of Social Security and claimed Income Support in order to assist them in accessing services that were provided by the voluntary and private sector . |
| 16 | I think the important point I 'd like to make at the outset is that when the review of the requirement was carried out it was carried out both nationally and on a four nation basis , the ministers , once that was complete , the ministers decided that and stated publicly in December ninety two , that we will continue with the existing airframe and engine combination and that each nation er based on a family of aircraft concept could decide from a menu which equipments it would fit according to their individual requirements and their budget and we looked individually at each of the items to see what impact it would have on the operational capability if we were to remove them and what erm was decided in the end and the requirement reflects this , was signed last month by the Chief Surveyor 's staff , is that some nations have decided to remove certain items of equipment but for the U K we felt that it was necessary to keep all the major items and therefore as far as the U K is erm impact on the operational requirement is concerned , there is no significant alteration in its operational capability and therefore in overall percentage terms there is no decrease in the capability at all . |
| 17 | There is an important point I want to come to , and that is the Office of Fair Trading , in connection with the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders , have brought out a code of practice last year , which we fully endorse and are members of , and put on our letterheads , which means that if people are dissatisfied with erm a rejection of a claim , or any other matter come to that , they have the right to write to them and complain and have their case investigated . |
| 18 | On a practical point I noticed that the colours were n't as bright on the low radiation monitors that I used . |
| 19 | In other words , in order to get across a general point I have often simplified the argument . |
| 20 | The Department of Transport 's reply to my letter ( 12 March ) seems to have missed the general point I am making from this specific case , namely that travellers normally choose their mode of transport on the basis of perceived marginal costs ( ie the cost of petrol ) and conclude that it is a lot cheaper to use a car if you already have one . |
| 21 | Right , the general point I think is on cost and consultation . |
| 22 | The second general point I want to make is that there is no single right way to use this thing . |
| 23 | I think the third general point I 'd want to make is this : if you 're applying for a course at university , then it does n't matter what A-levels you 're taking , or what courses you 've put down for at the five universities . |
| 24 | The second small point I just wish to reemphasize was er coming from what the House Builders Federation said earlier about the house builders being the people who are looking after the interests os North Yorkshire locals . |
| 25 | The only point I would make is that you must wait until they are willing reflectively to turn around before you start operating with the abstractions . |
| 26 | The only point I 'd make on that sir , you 'll see from that that the ten mile limit does extend across the county boundary into Humberside . |
| 27 | Finally , erm various terms have been erm thrown around about new settlements being an engine of growth and a sinkhole for future growth , erm the only point I want to make there is that any future growth beyond the present structure plan period of two thousand and six would of course be subject to the planning system , there is no automatic erm growth erm of any new settlement that is proposed or may be proposed beyond two thousand and six , and Mr Davis has indicated that at that time a new study will be carried out on the relative merits of the alternative options that were seen at that time . |
| 28 | Er the only point I wish to make is that there is considerable variability we have found in the grading erm and the Ministry of Agriculture maps can not be relied upon for relatively small er or larger areas . |
| 29 | The only point I felt w you know we mentioned the other day that if , if there 's a rise say on the first of April then you wan na get in a couple of months before then . |
| 30 | That 's the only point I 'm taki making . |