Example sentences of "is [prep] [v-ing] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is worth looking at the Delta-Epsilon pair , close to Gamma . |
| 2 | It is worth looking at the way the Soviet leader 's behaviour changed in the course of the crisis . |
| 3 | Before getting to grips with the corporatism as such , it is worth looking at the idea of the local state . |
| 4 | For examples of carefully worded questions in public opinion polls it is worth looking at the newspapers to see how very carefully the professional market research firms word their questions when they are asking ordinary people for their current political views . |
| 5 | If , however , this investment of time and effort for training and research into the market is beyond the reach of your dealership , there are , after all , only so many things that can be tackled in a day , it is worth looking at the alternatives . |
| 6 | For evidence of this , as well as of his continuing interest in the outcast and distressed , it is worth looking at the Postscript to Yarrow Revisited and Other Poems ( 1835 ) . |
| 7 | So it is worth recalling at the outset of this discussion that it is in these senses that the female cross-dresser of the early seventeenth century could be described as an ‘ invert ’ or ‘ pervert ’ , and hardly at all in the sense of those words as coined and popularized by the nineteenth-century sexologists and , later , psychoanalysis . |
| 8 | It is like looking at the menu in a French restaurant . |
| 9 | If you know how to read the ocean , it is like looking at the stars : you can see what is happening not only far away but also long ago . |
| 10 | Looking down one of the Avenues is like looking at the inversion of a sunset . |
| 11 | Waiting for Jane 's Addiction to come on is like waiting at the altar — there are moments when you 're certain they will blow you out . |
| 12 | One way of obtaining that perspective is by looking at the experience of foreign systems . |
| 13 | Although you may be tempted towards a lender by the promise of an initial discount , a far better way of telling how competitive they are is by looking at the history of what borrowers have been charged over the last few years . |
| 14 | The second is by looking at the patterns of coin finds , both those revealed by coins deposited in hoards and those which were casually lost and have been recovered in modern times by chance , by treasure hunting or by archaeological excavation . |