Example sentences of "it is [prep] stressing " in BNC.
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1 | It is worth stressing the differences between Gironella 's treatment of the art of the Spanish past and that of Picasso . |
2 | Ethnography , however , is a fairly disciplined pursuit , and it is worth stressing David Morley 's recent warning that the problem of the ‘ ethnography ’ of some recent writing is its lack of discipline , and its lack of an adequate sociology . |
3 | It is worth stressing that in each year since 1980 there have been examples of serious street disorder ( Benyon , 1984 ; Benyon and Solomos , 1987 ) . |
4 | Although a range of sociological theories has suggested that crime is due to deprivation of one sort or another , it is worth stressing that many middle-class children also engage in delinquent behaviour . |
5 | It is worth stressing that this study did not arise out of a leisured academic interest but out of an urgent need for material to use therapeutically with highly-disturbed young people . |
6 | This aspect of the subject is pursued in more detail in Chapter 7 but it is worth stressing the value of the library as neutral territory . |
7 | It is worth stressing that all of this teaching is done by the prisoners themselves rather than by prison officers . |
8 | It is worth stressing that Hume 's argument does not attempt to derive a sceptical conclusion from the fact that I might be wrong ( as in a way the first argument does ) nor from the fact that I have been wrong ( as the second argument does ) . |
9 | Establishing these broad relationships is one of the real achievements of McLuhan and those influenced by him , and , at a time when he has gone out of fashion , it is worth stressing the importance of the ‘ specificity of the medium ’ . |
10 | It is worth stressing the irony of the applicant 's position . |
11 | It is worth stressing that both modelling and experimental results show that Xdisp can become strongly positive in these cases ( up to +2Å ) indicating that the rotation of the phosphate groups towards the minor groove pushes the base pairs away and into the major groove . |
12 | It is worth stressing that Japan does not have a history of fine typography like Europe 's … |
13 | It is worth stressing once more that most consequential points or passages in BT are prefigured , sometimes loosely , sometimes almost verbatim , in one or other of the preliminary versions of 1870 and the extended fragments of 1871 . |
14 | Although it is worth stressing that Saussure 's work is open to a variety of interpretations , and although he himself did not use the concepts structure and structural , it was his idea of the arbitrary and differential nature of the linguistic sign , and therefore of the essential disjunction between language and reality , that became the foundation of the structuralist movement . |
15 | To avoid confusion in this connection , it is worth stressing that while the stylistics of embellishment is also concerned with the relationship between the language and content of texts , the relationship there is confined to general questions of tone . |
16 | As in Chapter 2 it is worth stressing that for predictive valuation purposes P , i , t ; + 1 and D , i , t ; + 1 are uncertain quantities . |
17 | Since Charles figured in later medieval tales as the killer of Bernard to avenge his mother 's honour , or , alternatively , as Bernard 's bastard son , it is worth stressing that the charge of adultery against Judith is mentioned only in 830 ( Bernard is first documented at the palace in 824 ) and that no contemporary source ever cast doubt on Charles 's paternity . |
18 | Bristol had previously been heavily involved in the Iceland trade , but had been coming under pressure from increasing Hanse power there , and its merchants may well have been looking for alternative supplies of fish — it is worth stressing that the ships sent out in 1481 in search of the ‘ Isle of Brasil ’ were carrying a large quantity of salt ( 45 , pp.188–9 ; 94 , pp.177–82 ) . |
19 | Since some historians see the anti-standing army platform as essentially a Whig position before the Glorious Revolution , it is worth stressing the Tory dimension to the opposition in 1685 . |