Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [v-ing] on [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm saying I 've got this gambling problem , I do n't know whether how much it 's worth betting on this . |
2 | However , it is worth reflecting on another dimension of the law and order forces . |
3 | No comment is worth making on this bizarre suggestion , except perhaps pointing out to Professor Drife that a beard is n't precisely the right analogy . |
4 | This was only a small-scale study but the results are so striking that it is worth speculating on some of the possible causes of gender bias in the classroom . |
5 | Even if we tabulate only those time-words and their associated tempos for the movements where there is unequivocal evidence for such tempos , in H400D and the two Strasbourg motets that is without relying on those movements calculated by reference to tempo relationships we see a remarkable degree of unanimity . |
6 | This means that the only opportunity for perfecting the art of sentencing is by practising on actual offenders . |