Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [prep] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The past few months have proved how effective we are at fighting for the British people . |
| 2 | For a somewhat less biased view of the global scene it 's worth sending for the latest Report on the State of World Population from the UN 's Fund for Population Activities ( 485 , Lexington Ave . |
| 3 | Convert or sceptic , the philosphy seems to be if it works for you , it 's worth paying for the privilege . |
| 4 | Most of these are well beyond binocular range , but it is worth looking for the ‘ Black-Eye ’ galaxy M64 , which is within a degree of the star 35 Comæ , not far from Alpha . |
| 5 | If all this is true , it is quite unclear to me in what the ‘ slim margin ’ consists , and what price it is worth paying for the war we should , on balance , want . |
| 6 | It is worth growing for the effect of its foliage alone , but doubles its value as a garden plant in late summer with graceful pale green stems that grow some 5ft tall . |
| 7 | I thought it was worth pushing for the extra I mean when he said a thousand , I thought it would be |
| 8 | It was like waiting for the Second Coming . |
| 9 | She could , in a way , imagine what it was like caring for the man before her . |