Sentence examples for point of agreeing from inspiring English sources

This week, after sharp altercations with Iraq, the council was on the point of agreeing to a third six-month period, on the same terms.

After all, it had taken my daughters a decade of whining and deliberating over breeds that wouldn't aggravate the allergy-stricken (me), just to get to the point of agreeing to get a Havanese.

Hindley had, she says, just "got to the point of agreeing to go up to the moors with the police to try and find the grave of the one child who hadn't been found".

"What is the point of agreeing to adopt legislation that makes the legal situation less clear than it was before?" said Joe McNamee, executive director of the campaign group European Digital Rights.

Amazingly, the South Carolina Republicans were on the point of agreeing to Colbert's proposal, and ballots were printed that included the referendum question, when the state Supreme Court ruled that the counties, not the party, had to pay for the primary and that the ballot could not include referendum questions.

Events are viewed through the eyes of the woman who reads to her, Sidonie Laborde (Léa Seydoux), who remains stubbornly loyal to the point of agreeing to risk her life by exchanging identities with the queen's lover, the Duchess Gabrielle de Polignac (Virginie Ledoyen), during an attempt to flee across the Swiss border.

After two days and nine hours of nego- tiations, the only point of agree- ment between N.B.A. owners and players is that a huge gulf still separates them on the key ele- ments of a new labor deal and that time is running short.

Still, asked on a conference call with reporters to clarify whether they had concluded that the Florida and Michigan delegations were irrelevant at this point, campaign officials stopped short of agreeing.

The Point is a social action platform that lets anyone organize a campaign asking others to give money or take action as a group, but only once a "tipping point" of people agree to participate.

Hence, for each λ ∈ [ − 1, 1 ], the fixed points of λT agree with the global minima of the functional I λ.

And that made me wonder, what was the point of Apple even agreeing to do this interview?