Example sentences of "point make " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point made earlier about the potential empathy of the sexual outcast is here made in reverse — about a community in relation to him or her . |
| 2 | Really , his point made — a kind of behave yourself young lad , or you will come to a sticky end — he stood up and wandered back to the bar . |
| 3 | This , to repeat a point made earlier , does not mean that their sole role must be to further the interest of each or of all their subjects . |
| 4 | The main point made was the great importance of not weaning too soon , as late weaning can help prevent allergies occurring , or at least delay their onset and severity . |
| 5 | The point made here and in Heyer , Roberts and Williams ( 1981 ) is that these conflicts of interest and how they are expressed in governments ( and outside ) have to be recognised . |
| 6 | In some emergencies , as when a young child tends ( despite previous explanations and warnings ) to rush out into the street , the point made above is not a matter of primary concern . |
| 7 | This sensitive point made Hank feel as if he had been returned sharply to the schoolroom , but he said unrepentantly : ‘ Nuts ! |
| 8 | To repeat a philological point made already in this study , the Old English translation of Greek euangelion was gód spell , modern ‘ Gospel ’ , the ‘ good news ’ of salvation . |
| 9 | Yet Tolkien believed , to repeat a point made already , that modern sins had ancient origins . |
| 10 | When the issue is addressed it is skirted around , it seems to us , by the unwillingness of all three of the authors concerned — understandable perhaps because of their daily closeness to the victims of mental illness — to see beyond the pathology of the psychotic state itself ; their failure to appreciate our — or rather Sylvia Plath 's — point made earlier : that when insane the psychotic individual is too preoccupied struggling against overpersonalised or idiosyncratic thoughts to create effectively . |
| 11 | In effect , if it was a profession it was a profession in name only ( a point made indirectly by my lecturer who studiously avoided use of the word ) . |
| 12 | I see no way of deciding this issue , but it shows again the point made earlier , that the self in dealing with the other defines the other and itself reciprocally and simultaneously . |
| 13 | The first principle reiterates a point made earlier : although they favoured reform rather than punishment , this was not for humanitarian reasons . |
| 14 | The criminal acts themselves contribute nothing to this process since they do not exist as criminal acts unless they have been defined as such by official defining and sanctioning agencies ( a point made much of by interactionist writers , including Erikson ) . |
| 15 | This reflects the point made earlier that disability is a continuum and that the threshold at which disability is defined determines the prevalence rate . |
| 16 | When Liverpool City Council abolished the title of lord mayor in 1983 there was a ‘ public outcry ’ ( The Times 18.5.83 ) , thus demonstrating once again a point made 100 years earlier in 1888 : ‘ that a sentimental grievance is by no means the least difficult to overcome ’ when considering changes in local government ( quoted in Hampton 1966:463 ) . |
| 17 | The Hague Rules embodied in the 1924 Brus-sels Convention on Bills of Lading contain no express internationality requirement at all , though clearly directed at contracts for the carriage of goods by sea from one State to another , a point made explicit by the Visby amendments . |
| 18 | A further point made was that the larger political and economic context must be considered by those involved in community economic development . |
| 19 | While the law may require publication , the form this takes can reduce the damage that results cause ; in this respect Michigan provides a contrast with California ( a point made earlier ) . |
| 20 | And the other point made by the consumer adviser is try to have a good look at what you 've chosen before you walk out of the shop . |
| 21 | There is no guarantee at all that the former , simply by taking place in a teacher 's place of work , will somehow be more relevant or valuable than the latter ( a point made over a decade ago Alexander 1980 — in the context of a previous incarnation of current debates ) . |
| 22 | This is however tantamount to requiring the giving of reasons , a point made explicitly by Megarry V.C. |
| 23 | The absence of substantive protection renders the presence of procedural rights even more important , a point made cogently by Lord Wilberforce in Malloch v. Aberdeen Corporation . |
| 24 | The first is a reiteration of a point made above . |
| 25 | If it is nevertheless the case that Molla Husrev presented this work , a part of it , or another work to Mehmed II in 878 , the point made above would hold good . |
| 26 | This example illustrates the general point made earlier in this chapter ; namely , that rational expectations introduces restrictions across equations which may be tested using the likelihood ratio test ( or something similar ) . |
| 27 | The only major critical point made was that it is difficult , particularly in broadly-based courses , for one ECA to have subject expertise across the full range of units . |
| 28 | The aim was to give an impression of the atmosphere of the line and its district A particular point made was that the BCRS wishes to contact people who worked on the line or have other personal reminiscences of it . |
| 29 | A brief comment on each of these areas will confirm the point made last year that areas with strong market positions and fixed supply situations held up reasonably well . |
| 30 | A second qualification , and really one to stress a point made earlier , is that no discipline is a static enterprise but is continually shifting and changing in both its knowledge and its interests . |