Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thing is , I mean we 're hardly to getting to grips with other people . |
| 2 | If you put him to bed and he cries , check on him every few minutes , reassuring him you 're there by talking to him and stroking him before leaving the room . |
| 3 | ‘ My words are always worth listening to , ’ he said . |
| 4 | But ‘ old wives ’ , as well as old sailors , can be great observers of nature and be well worth listening to . |
| 5 | ‘ I think that any thought you might have could be well worth listening to , young man . |
| 6 | The words are almost worth committing to memory to serve as a warning light when you find yourself in danger of making use of a similar situation . |
| 7 | Going to court to resolve a dispute is rather like going to war . |
| 8 | But she was also , among other literary things , the wonderful and baleful orphan or isolate who is seen to advantage in the books she read : and it may be that cultural history is especially worth attending to in cases such as hers , where the subject is a dedicated reader , and the basis for a directly psychological account is even more than usually insecure . |
| 9 | Now I 've been most places it 's just like going to work and doing your gig . |
| 10 | Maybe for those who know how to kill it 's just like talking to strangers on the tube . |
| 11 | Her conversation is always worth listening to , and I completely forgot to ask the name of the dark , proud girl . |
| 12 | Yeah now that 's , that 's probably worth mentioning to Dave because I think one of the things he was talking about doing was instead of one of the tests or something making people hand in either some sort of lab book or some sort of record of the practical so far this term erm |
| 13 | It 's also worth writing to the branches of chain stores in the area for support . |
| 14 | It is really worth saying to all who are married or who will be one day , and particularly to those who are maintaining painful relationships , you must work at being generous to your partner . |
| 15 | For game fishing in truly wild and unspoilt countryside , it is well worth venturing to the loughs of western Ireland . |
| 16 | This game is well worth adding to your leisure library . |
| 17 | This game is well worth adding to your leisure library . |
| 18 | But Bonnat 's gallery is well worth going to . |
| 19 | It 's even worth going to the trouble of sending your own System file of font suitcases . |
| 20 | It is definitely worth flying to Prague and taking a few days to look around before you travel across the country to Slovakia . |
| 21 | It is therefore worth returning to basics . |
| 22 | Erm with chimney sweeper was waiting down in the high street he was waiting there whoa said Mr to the donkey , the donkey was wondering probably whether he was so without listening to a word of warning he jumped on him |
| 23 | It was only after moving to Llanberis that I did my next winter route in Wales — a quick solo of Sinister Gully . |
| 24 | I showed her my January AIM , then she announced it was just like going to art school : she has had some training . |
| 25 | I showed her my January AIM , then she announced it was just like going to art school : she has had some training . |
| 26 | " It was just like talking to him in the old days in Algiers in Allied Force Headquarters . " |
| 27 | Maybe somebody in the pentagon figured they could find out how ill he was just by listening to it . |
| 28 | So erm I 'm you kn I do n't propose to do that again because I would n't er I would n't arrange a speaker if we had a full table show but it 's nice to know that it did work out because we were , I was forced into a corner a little bit erm and I think it was worth it because we as I say I 've waited a long time for Danny and he was well worth listening to , I can listen to Danny for hours because he he just speaks and , and tells you about his fish , I 'm , I 'm very very fond of listening to Danny cos I think he gives a good talk . |
| 29 | It was well worth going to if only for the scene of the spring cleaning of the dwarfs ’ house . |
| 30 | It was almost like performing to an empty house . |