Example sentences of "is [adv] [adj] to see " in BNC.

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1 It is most curious to see that you have so much time on your hands that you are able to simply wander about this house bothering others with gratuitous comments . ’
2 As late as 1864 , five years after the appearance of Origin of Species , Alfred Newton remarked to his brother Edward on Gould 's extraordinary avoidance of the entire question , ‘ It is most amusing to see how anxious he is to avoid committing himself about Darwin 's theory .
3 Nykrog , for instance , suggested the morals were a redundant , fossilized feature inherited by the fabliaux from twelfth-century precursors that were fables ; Ménard sees the moral largely as a façade and Charles Muscatine is most inclined to see the moral simply as a convenient , traditional way of closing a text .
4 Normally , one is rather relieved to see the opposition bringing the ball back inside but at Rubislaw it set the alarm bells clanging .
5 It is horrifyingly plain to see that the Mondays are in a tragic state , and the excellent photographs highlight this tragedy .
6 This process has placed enormous pressure upon our employees and it is tremendously encouraging to see the way in which staff have committed themselves to the new organisation .
7 Council is especially anxious to see inventive applications of a ‘ pump priming ’ nature and is prepared to consider applications from those working in chemical education as well as chemical research .
8 It is especially easy to see out of and manoeuvre in tight spots , which is why , apart fro anything else , you see so many of them being driven so aggressively in heavy traffic .
9 It is somewhat refreshing to see a North-East industrialist make a success of his business in relative anonymity .
10 It is somewhat easier to see how a rurally-based tradition of collectivism could have survived in pre-industrial Japan , especially in the 250 years of isolationist rule which lasted until the mid-nineteenth century .
11 He is somewhat surprised to see Dave and Stone from Pearl Jam and Bill from Ministry dressed up as men 's ladies ; female attire and make-up obligatory if you want to play with Lush .
12 So far she is only able to see things from her own point of view .
13 Reading some of de Pomiane 's neat menus ( from 365 Menus , 365 Recettes , Albin Michel 1938 ) it is so easy to see how little effort is required to transform the dull , overcharged , stereotyped meal into one with a fresh emphasis and a proper balance :
14 There is so much to see , even though it is all basically made of the same ingredients .
15 There is so much to see and do ; everyone will find something that suits them .
16 For a start there is so much to see !
17 Within the Duomo there is so much to see that a full inventory is impracticable .
18 In another way , however , I 'm finding it easier to cope with because there is so much to see and do here .
19 With a total of thirty rooms , each arranged as if it was still in use , there is so much to see and enjoy .
20 There is so much to see in cities — museums , shops , theatres , art galleries , parks — and you can easily walk around most city centres quite happily , as long as you remember the basic safety rules .
21 There is so much to see that it is worth buying a good guide book .
22 It is not a strenuous walk , nor is it a walk to be hurried as there is so much to see .
23 The Discovery Holiday is very popular with first time visitors to Amsterdam as there is so much to see and do in the City , it is sometimes difficult to know where to begin .
24 But the other quarter — the professional bit — is so relieved to see the end of that ghastly place that it ca n't help rejoicing in a perverse sort of way . ’
25 The hon. Gentleman should ask himself why he is so keen to see people who are entitled to vote not able to do so .
26 It is so good to see you anyway . ’
27 Because it is so difficult to see in this dark environment , their eyes , like those of insectivorous bats , have become very small .
28 It is so exciting to see a really quite overweight lady transform into a slimmer , more vivacious and prettier one .
29 And from its summit it is entirely possible to see a stretch of water which — whether to a sixteenth-century viewer innocent of the details of geography , or to a well-versed wanderer five centuries later — could only be an ocean .
30 despite the claims of many both within and outwith the profession that the role of the doctor is ethically neutral , it is extremely difficult to see how such ( moral ) judgements could be eschewed … .
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