Example sentences of "is [adj] to look at [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is odd — one of the anomalies of science — that it is possible to look at a single entity as if it were either one thing or another , apparently quite different thing .
2 With this explanation in mind , it is interesting to look at the accuracy of recall of clause ( 1 ) in the two conditions .
3 However , as we have seen earlier in relation to corporal punishment , it is instructive to look at the ‘ small print ’ in his writings .
4 The impact upon investment appraisal will be left until chapter 6 , but it is appropriate to look at the effect upon costing here .
5 For example , if the adult holds an object , such as a doll , in the child 's line of gaze , the child is likely to look at the object and then immediately glance at the adult 's face to check that they are looking at the same thing .
6 Before moving on to discuss the process of loss in relation to the death of someone close to us , it is helpful to look at a less significant but nevertheless important and unexpected loss and see our reaction there .
7 To understand the processes occurring at high Rayleigh number , it is helpful to look at the mean temperature distribution across the layer .
8 A bucket is useful to look at the animals more closely .
9 It is useful to look at the spelling as a guide .
10 For example , in a fast-moving train it is better to look at the horizon than at the close landscape — it is even better to avoid looking out of the window .
11 Before going on to consider the results of this survey , it is important to look at a number of methodological limitations which may well compromise some of its findings .
12 Firstly , it is important to look at the stages of budgeting and move from the functional processes of acquisition , allocation , spending and control to the more strategic resource activities of planning , choice and evaluation .
13 It is important to look at the balance that has been struck and at how much varnish — subjective commentary , for instance — has been applied .
14 Sites vary throughout the world , and it is important to look at the local situation .
15 First , it is important to look at the way in which Freud developed the idea of the super-ego , and the part it played in his theory .
16 Before examining the use made of hospitals , it is important to look at the use made of preventive services in the community .
17 At the local level , it is important to look at the interrelationships between churches , especially any that indicate status in the ecclesiastical hierarchy in the past .
18 In assessing the likely effectiveness of the Common Foreign and Security policy , it is important to look at the examples of joint European Community foreign-policy ventures to date .
19 When one visits a gallery it is important to look at the great works in the context of their period .
20 As well as identifying the contributory causes of a specific disaster , it is important to look at the positive actions taken afterwards .
21 There are two reasons why it is important to look at the interactions .
22 Before considering the " Cambridge Crisis " , it is important to look at an aspect of English studies which is often ignored .
23 Because trustees are rarely dealt with specifically in the income tax code , it is critical to look at the appropriate taxing section ( eg TA 1988 , s15 in the case of Schedule A and s18 in the case of Schedule D ) in order to ascertain the particular liability in a given situation .
24 Rather it is necessary to look at the people involved — the professionals — and understand how they relate both to their clients and to the organisations in which they work , for it is these structures that powerfully condition the primary relationships .
25 In order to fully comprehend the nature of the relationship between these sectors of the economy , it is necessary to look at the empirical material .
26 They believe that it is necessary to look at the parents individually .
27 To illustrate further the significance of the Rasakumbha , it is necessary to look at the traditional teachings surrounding the Sanskrit words ‘ Rasa ’ and ‘ Kumbha ’ .
28 Therefore , where a subsidiary has shares in issue it is necessary to look at the effect on the group as a whole in preparing the consolidated financial statements and by considering the rights attaching to the shares in conjunction with any agreements to which other group companies are a party .
29 By defining retirement as coterminous with dependency , the ‘ structured dependency ’ authors inevitably see the trend towards earlier retirement as regrettable , but in fact it need not be so : this depends on the extent to which retirement leads subsequently to poverty in old age , and to discover this it is necessary to look at the other three main determinants of the financial status of the elderly .
30 It is necessary to look at the words which appear at the foot of the defined expressions in section 251 .
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