Example sentences of "worth all [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Supposing that the essential words conferring the primacy on all successive archbishops of Canterbury were in fact in the letters which Lanfranc mentioned , why did he go on at such length about the facts drawn from Bede , when a single quotation from one of the passages granting the primacy in perpetuity to the archbishops of Canterbury would have been worth all the rest of his argument put together ?
2 ‘ The success of the operation was worth all the suffering
3 ‘ Lying in hospital with plenty of time to think , one wonders whether racing is worth all the hassle .
4 Worth all the hassle ? ’
5 You 've never done it so you wo n't bloody start now , it 's not worth all the hassle , for god sake , you know damn well it 's wrong oh there 's another load next door now , in a white van
6 Personally I liked it , but felt it was not worth all the publicity I had helped create for it .
7 Yeah more to come yeah so it 's it 's worth all the dosh .
8 " But it 's been worth all the pain and trouble . "
9 This small daily job is worth all the effort .
10 It was worth all the effort just to see the bird do its stuff , and enjoy the indescribable thrill of so many chases .
11 ‘ Although the studying is at times hard going , it is also very enjoyable and well worth all the effort and has helped me produce a higher standard of work for the Company . ’
12 The Americans say they are surprised at the response because they do n't think the difference of opinion is worth all the fuss it is causing .
13 Well worth all the trouble she went to , I 'd say , of mending the silly thing 's leg . ’
14 Dressing for the afternoon , she wondered what Mrs Darrell was like , and whether she was worth all the tohu-bohu of preparing a slap-up tea , and being formally ‘ At Home ’ , which had resulted in even more work for McAllister , as Sally-Anne was increasingly beginning to think herself when she was being a maid of all work .
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