Example sentences of "by [adv] looking [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be a condition , for anyone thinking about development to resist trying to infer how a structure develops by only looking at the final result . |
| 2 | We can not tell which it was by merely looking at the facts ; we have to ask what his purpose actually was . |
| 3 | ARE we missing anything by just looking at the obvious ? |
| 4 | It depicts the young Darwin as a lone , sporting gentleman , an amateur beetle-collector seeing nature as she really is by simply looking with the clear gaze of genius , unimpeded by any scientific training , theological prejudice , professional ambition and so on . |
| 5 | Thus it is an open system rather than a closed one and its behaviour can not be understood by simply looking at the relationship between inputs and outputs . |
| 6 | Alternatively , a fairly shrewd idea can be obtained by simply looking at the back . |
| 7 | The majority of archaeological finds are broken , damaged or decayed , and it is usually difficult to envisage what a site looked like in its heyday by simply looking at the excavated remains . |