Example sentences of "is worth [verb] [conj] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When trying to date an early key , it is worth remembering that a distinctive feature of a Roman key is the placing of the bow horizontal in relation to the shank .
2 It is worth seeing whether a historical development can be detected .
3 It is worth noting that a matching problem arises akin to that discussed in Section 15.3 ; the sample can be selected to mimic the population distribution of stratifying variables either individually or in combination .
4 Without wishing to get too involved in technicalities , it is worth explaining that a fail-safe structure is one in which there are one or more pieces of redundant structure ( i.e. not subject to loading in normal flight ) which are capable of carrying the flight loads in the event of a failure of the primary load bearing structure .
5 Information is correct at the time of going to press , but museums may have to vary their hours from time to time and it is worth checking before a special visit is made , especially around Christmas , Easter and Bank Holidays .
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