Example sentences of "he point [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Unconcerned that it took him more than a year to prepare for , he points out the record wait for a first speech is 40 years and even Margaret Thatcher took 18 months before she made hers .
2 As he pointed up the moral , contrasting the way of the good with the way of the bad , his voice deepened and became more indignant .
3 He pointed up the fairway and said : ‘ Just hit it at the wee stone marker . ’
4 She waited as he pointed up the quay , bursting to ask how he knew about the Quakers , let alone where they met .
5 Then he pointed up the slope .
6 As we drove to the Connaught Hotel , he pointed out the country 's oldest traffic lights ( erected 1924 ) .
7 He pointed out the ban could result in an increase in the number of cheap cigarettes to arrive in Britain from the EC .
8 ‘ That 's the calm sea , ’ he pointed out the inlet that ran to Ballysadare as they came along the narrow twisting road into Strandhill .
9 And he pointed out the themes of the Tory campaign were opportunity , choice , ownership and responsibility .
10 And he pointed out the themes of the Tory campaign were opportunity , choice , ownership and responsibility .
11 He pointed out the similarity between the Chilterns and a part of the Maharajah 's estate and the suffering of local people on both because of the lack of water .
12 ‘ This will give you an idea of the property , ’ he said , then , with one hand resting upon her shoulder , he pointed out the farmland area with its manager 's house and men 's quarters , the main homestead and four chalets , and the bush area adjoining the far end of the three thousand acres .
13 He pointed out the aptness of Roman strategic sites for present-day purposes , exemplifying Cramond on the river Forth and Cargill by the river Tay .
14 He pointed out the family graves : ‘ That 's my father .
15 He pointed out the importance of having both long and short term memory — ‘ you do n't want to clutter up your brain with information that is irrelevant long term ’ , he said , giving as an example the way you would look at traffic approaching as you crossed a street — you need to recall the situation for only a few seconds .
16 He pointed out the importance that the Church has put on education from the earliest times and the duty and responsibility of local bishops to be guides and teachers in handing down the truth of Christ .
17 Bertie worked in the garden and he pointed out the rows of vegetables with pride .
18 Among the trees , and not far from the residence , he pointed out the spire of the little church of which he had spoken .
19 One guest at the Hotel Bucharest , which saw fierce fighting in the initial stages and now stands deserted , has complained that nobody believed him when he pointed out the leader of the Securitate fighters .
20 He pointed down the church .
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