Example sentences of "worth just " in BNC.

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1 For example , Britain received $3.2billion of the $12.8billion Marshall money — worth just over 7 per cent of all our imports of goods and services over the five years .
2 Datastream 's end of decade calculations show that a £100 investment in the shiny yellow metal made at the beginning of January 1980 would be worth just £78 .
3 Free City opinions are worth just as much .
4 She followed him everywhere , allowing him to bully and browbeat her for all he was worth just as long as he did n't banish her .
5 The documents lodged at the Newport County Court tell a grim story : losses of £148,000 in 1991 , followed by further losses in the first five months of this year of £127,000 ; £2,309,993 worth of liabilities ; assets at a net book value of £1,773,115 ; and a practice on a forced sale worth just £232,601 .
6 At yesterday 's price of 443p , his family stake is worth just over £1.2bn — a lot of dough .
7 So the man worth just under £2 might well have been a person of some consequence in the community .
8 And that is why democracy is to be understood as a practice before it is conceived as a set of abstractions ; why it is a system of checks and balances before it is a set of principles ; why , as has been said , it is worth just two cheers , and no more .
9 I thought it was n't worth just sitting around waiting for something to happen and I had already arranged to go to my friend 's house so I went out .
10 This works out at 1,460 rupees a year for a rickshaw worth just 2,000 , so he could have bought ten rickshaws with the money he has given the owner over the last 15 years .
11 For the same period last year exports were 78,000 tonnes worth just over £170 million .
12 It is worth just noting about it , totting up what we 've voted to spend ,
13 There was no details on the vouchers as to how much they are worth just a note saying that vouchers must be redeemed before 12 on the matchday .
14 Might the Mr Chairman I was just wondering if it 's worth just mentioning that the , since the Redhill Airport proposal which does include a privately funded motorway link erm point erm has gone to and has been called in to the determination I believe by the Minister , but er we are sort of pending er holding our horses until that er er is nearer the time is that not perhaps
15 Might be worth just thinking about that for me , actually , have a a future negotiation .
16 I think it 's also worth just bearing in mind that we 're talking about only one percent of the erm of the farmed land i in this county , we 're not talking about banning hunting in in er in Leicestershire , we 're talking about what we 're saying on one percent there are tens of thousand of fields in in this county nothing can change overnight , even if this er motion goes through because the tenants will still have the rights to decide , it 's only when you actually start getting to new tenancy agreements that you will be in a position if you wish , to start to change things and therefore I suppose at the end of erm , at the end of five years you might have a hundred or two hundred fields on which this ban will apply but you will still have tens of thousand of fields on which the , the hunt will still be , the hunts in this county will still be free to , erm , to operate .
17 Tony is favourite to win the Scottish masters Competition which started at Westburn Park today … first prize is worth just over two and a half thousand pounds …
18 He 'd tried to stop a truck which was loaded with stolen aluminium scrap worth just a hundred pounds .
19 He 'd tried to stop a truck which was loaded with stolen aluminium scrap worth just a hundred pounds .
20 That £2,000 is now worth just £609 , just 29pc of its original value .
21 That £2,000 is now worth just £386 .
22 Herbert says , for example , that Invesco once did an exchange of shares worth just £2 .
23 CELTIC 'S victory at Dens Park last night was worth just the usual two points .
24 However , after 5 April — when the value of the tax credit falls to 20 per cent — this £75 when grossed up inside the PEP will be worth just £93.75 to the basic rate taxpayer .
25 And I think it 's worth just rehearsing very briefly that history to get an understanding of contemporary federalism .
26 Erm it maybe that in this alteration the erm it 's worth just spending a minute on whether B eight should just be kept out of the frame for the moment and it 's something that gets dealt with at a later time when more policies are in play .
27 So let me just say a few things before he does arrive , and catch his breath and perhaps have a cup of tea , on , on a topic which we , it 's not fully listed but I think is worth just mentioning , and that is writing for the press , because it may occur to you and in fact you may yourself on occasions , write things for the press .
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