Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] on [art] point " in BNC.

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1 When we were all on the point of going mad or bolshie , there was a shattering announcement on the blower — intercom — sort of loudhailer .
2 Dicey was clear on the point , observing that
3 Although my history was vague on the point , I believed that Victor was — in this development as elsewhere — some decades ahead of his time .
4 Lord Keith argued that the interpretation of the Directive was unclear on the point at issue in Webb .
5 This will allow the business of the firm to continue without the general dissolution which could be the result if the agreement was silent on the point .
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