Example sentences of "worth [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr deletes only a very , a few small items totalling just over three thousand pounds worth from the fifty three thousand six hundred and thirty eight pounds and fifty five pence sum claimed in Mr report . |
| 2 | Six of the eighteen people who participated in the study were recorded as being contacted by other clients for approximately 7 minutes worth in the 11 hour day observed on only one of the datapoints ; one person received this level of contact on two datapoints ; and one other received 26 minutes in 11 hours on one datapoint . |
| 3 | Yes erm now on erm Tuesday as I say we 've got five open races actually Peter , five open races on Tuesday , but erm one of the best erm things that happened to us is that the Pall Mall which is the biggest event erm in erm March , erm that 's being sponsored now by one of the track bookmakers called Max Thomas and the best thing about it is that erm he is erm putting in so much prize money with the major the supporting opens on our gala night , that erm there 's not a race worth in the open race , there 's not worth less than two hundred and erm there 's three races worth five hundred pounds each to the winner and the big race is worth five thousand so that 's an early erm plug for to keep in your diary , like the Pall Mall which is March the twenty third . |
| 4 | Plans are far from fixed , but the replacement could be be Hewlett-Packard Co 's PA RISC , since the Japanese firm has already reportedly pledged to buy $80m worth over the next three or four years . |
| 5 | While left academics queue up to deliver their twenty thousand words worth on the latest nuance of postmodernism , we look in vain for two hundred words on a new film or television programme . |
| 6 | What do you think Pegasus Farm is worth on the open market ? ’ |