Example sentences of "make [pron] worth [art] " in BNC.

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1 Silvikrin may not be the first to introduce a two-in-one shampoo and conditioner , but they have certainly made it worth the wait .
2 This alone can make it worth a reporter 's time to come along .
3 But tonight on the Gerry Anderson television show will make it worth the wait .
4 Citizenship presumably had certain advantages which made it worth a man 's while taking it up , but in a period of increasing civic oligarchy one may wonder how greatly these outweighed the disadvantages .
5 The catalogue of the earlier Italian schools was written by Martin Davies , and published in 1951. the strength of the gallery 's holding of works by Giovanni Bellini made it worth the author 's while to write a preliminary note about difficulties of attribution :
6 No-one would have planned a system like it , but , the argument goes , its powers to examine and revise legislation are scarcely great enough to make it worth the bother of finding something to replace it .
7 Now Sega have released Arabian Fight , and ancient Eastern tale of truth , justice and the search for a beautiful princess ( makes it worth every bruise and sword slash ) .
8 Its unique policy of lending only on houses that encourage self-sufficiency and homes that promote a saving in non-renewable energy makes it worth every penny .
9 A precipitous road climbs from Batcombe to the crest of the downs ; the spectacular view from the top makes it worth the effort .
10 It 's an expensive wood and not that easy to work , but the beautiful flaming and the rich pale brown colour makes it worth the trouble .
11 A flock of snow buntings , a skein of brent geese , a flotilla of eiders , a great skua or a lone gannet makes it worth the waiting .
12 But for people like Kim even the chance of saying goodbye to needles makes it worth the wait .
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