Example sentences of "is worth [verb] [conj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I ask for something it is because I think it is worth trying but in this case the very clear proviso about needing to buy was a strong psychological deterrent to investing the time and effort needed to learn yet another keyboard technique and language . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 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 | It is worth remembering that with increasing age , the symptoms of cystitis may be less dramatic but it can cause incontinence of urine . |
| 5 | Although I concentrate in this chapter on sexual difference and on cultural and racial differences in the last chapter , it is worth remembering that in some contexts they interrelate . |
| 6 | ( It is worth remembering that in those days the Grand National fences did not incorporate a sloping apron of gorse on the take-off side to help the horses jump accurately : the take-off side was sheer , and consequently more difficult to gauge correctly . ) |
| 7 | Having made the point , it is worth reflecting that by all reasonable standards , many headteachers and education officers are remarkably successful . |
| 8 | It is worth saying that in all recent discussions about eastern Europe the former Soviet Union — viewed at one time as a Great Red Hope for ELT — is barely mentioned . |
| 9 | It is worth noting that at this stage the plaintiffs were in possession of no details other than the bare figures in the accounts . |
| 10 | It is worth noting that for each price there is a rate of return consistent with it , or conversely for every rate of return there is a price consistent with it . |
| 11 | The concern in the present section is with purely reactive circuits and it is worth noting that in dual versions the frequencies at which the reactance becomes zero or infinite is the same , one circuit being resonant ( ) whenever the other is antiresonant ( ) and vice versa . |
| 12 | In this connection it is worth noting that in another context , and in another part of the same Act , Parliament has made express provision for cases in which the suitability of particular accommodation is to be determined by the court in the course of ordinary litigation . |
| 13 | Since the CNAA approved external examiners , it is worth noting that in 1968–69 the number of examiners from universities was 461 , with eight from colleges and forty-three others . |
| 14 | It is worth recalling that in 1987 141,500 council houses were sold . |