Example sentences of "up [art] pro and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it the magic word ‘ organic ’ which appears alongside the higher price tag that triggers this Pavlovian response , or do we weigh up the pros and cons of organic versus inorganic produce before we buy ? |
| 2 | It could only be left to each Group Organiser to weigh up the pros and cons of the situation . |
| 3 | Indeed as friend , colleague or relation , the listener has a choice of responses which were not available to her had the task merely instructed her to listen : she could , for instance , adopt a cool intellectual probing , helping the talker to weigh up the pros and cons , or she could set up emotional resistance to the idea . |
| 4 | In a memorandum written in July 1982 , and marked ‘ Secret ’ , one of the leading CEGB strategists , Derek Davis , had summed up the pros and cons of the Hinkley site . |
| 5 | This underlines the importance — before you decide to treat yourself as constructively dismissed and leave your job — of weighing up the pros and cons of so doing . |
| 6 | Before initiating an incident , you weighed up the pros and cons of the costs in time . |
| 7 | Weigh up the pros and cons ; decide if it is better to accept such invitations or to spend the time doing your own thing , perhaps sharing a mutual interest with one friend . |
| 8 | I weighed up the pros and cons of doing it , and there were no other pros other than it might be fun . ’ |
| 9 | But it is a matter of realistically weighing up the pros and cons . |
| 10 | Even if you can not reach any gardens or nurseries to see roses in action and have to rely on catalogues and lists , there is a great deal of enjoyment to be derived from weighing up the pros and cons and in the anticipation of the pleasures to come , just like choosing a holiday from the glossy brochures . |
| 11 | If necessary use the decision-making exercise to weigh up the pros and cons of closely competing options as described previously . |
| 12 | Weighing up the pros and cons of open systems is not easy and some information technology departments , are ill-equipped to do the job . |
| 13 | Graham looked round sharply and was about to shake his head when he paused to weigh up the pros and cons of the situation . |
| 14 | ( HAMLET enters upstage , and pauses , weighing up the pros and cons of making his quietus . ) |
| 15 | While this survey is an invaluable tool when you are weighing up the pros and cons of each lender , it provides no guarantee that the lenders who have performed well will continue to do so . |
| 16 | Clearly , borrowers have to weigh up the pros and cons of each mortgage offer — greater flexibility in one area of the lending terms is likely to be balanced by restrictive conditions in another area . |
| 17 | You have to weigh up the pros and cons . |
| 18 | Major and Mrs Burrows knew she was more than capable of weighing up the pros and cons , and living with the consequences . |
| 19 | Eventually , the young officer weighed up the pros and contras and made the correct decision , for him and for yours truly , by delivering us to our front door . |
| 20 | In calmer times I try to analyse , weighing up the pros and cons . |
| 21 | Feeling oddly remote , detached , Luce walked through the various rooms as though on automatic pilot , weighing up the pros and cons : accessibility , what space was needed , how the lighting could be arranged , the desirability of an exit at either end … |