Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [prep] [v-ing] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In case we do have a hard winter however , it might be worth potting up a few and over-wintering them , if you have n't already saved some of last year 's generously produced and well-ripened seed . |
| 2 | So your rule of thumb , for starting , is that if somebody 's spending more than two or three hours a day , perhaps , on accounts or stock-taking or whatever , then it might be worth checking out the possibility of using a computer . |
| 3 | If these principles were not part of the staple diet of home life , the battle was ‘ already half lost ’ , no matter how skilled teachers , social workers or other professionals might be in making up the deficiency . |
| 4 | In some cases it could be worth making out a third party support agreement with a specialist maintenance company . |
| 5 | The supply of left-handed clubs is so insufficient as to deter those left-handers who may be considering taking up the sport . |
| 6 | If these measures are unsuccessful , then it may be worth carrying out an elimination diet , as described in Chapter Fourteen . |
| 7 | If I 'm not very much mistaken , they would be for packing up the Presley hoard in . ’ |
| 8 | Much of the nineties will be about clearing up the fall-out of the liberal eighties . |