Example sentences of "[pron] be [prep] [v-ing] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Y but yes but we 're by doing some form of sale
2 That 's why it 's worth taking some trouble over choosing the right bath toys .
3 It 's worth giving some thought to the retrieve .
4 For the tongue-tied it 's worth preparing some stock comments and even preparing for social chit-chat by noting interesting stories in the media .
5 All the functions are fully explained in the manual and it is worth taking some time to experiment with each function so that you know which ones to use to obtain the best results .
6 So if you have got your heart set on a big wedding for the kids or a fast car when you retire , it is worth putting some money away as soon as possible to make sure the clouds of inflation do n't darken your horizon , adds Mr. Pinnell .
7 Whatever the shape of your kitchen , it is worth giving some attention to the decoration and accessories to create a distinctive style .
8 It is worth spending some thinking time even on such apparent contradictions , but it is also worth examining problems to see whether they are difficult to solve simply because they demand the satisfaction of opposites at the same time .
9 It is worth spending some time in showing that this assumption is false , and why the theories that employ it should be rejected .
10 Nevertheless it is worth citing some instances where the continual use of one or a very few gestures can fully describe the feelings of some characters and convey their reactions to the circumstances of the plot or theme .
11 And at Cantley in the same diocese the vicar thought it was worth making some comment on a baptism that took place on 12 October 1754 :
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