Example sentences of "[be] worth [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( These ‘ butler 's pantry ’ sinks are worth a few bob these days , either to the dockland yuppies doing up houses Jack the Ripper would n't have been seen dead in , or to amateur photographers who use them in their darkrooms . |
| 2 | You could pick up a seat by knowing the right people , having gone to the right school or being thought to be worth a few thousand — almost the first question put to the prospective MP for Richmond , Sir George Harvie-Watt , when he went up before the local selection committee in 1937 was whether he would subscribe £700 to the local association . |
| 3 | If anyone is offering decent odds it could be worth a few quid |
| 4 | ‘ The national media attention given to Pwllheli , in the run-up to the final decision , must be worth a few million pounds in advertising terms alone . ’ |
| 5 | Well I mean that 'll that might be worth a few marks . |
| 6 | From my viewpoint , major upgrades have to be worth the few pounds it might cost . |
| 7 | It 's worth a few days observation . ’ |
| 8 | He 's worth a few million pennies at the moment . |