Example sentences of "worth spend a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is worth spending a little time to ponder the significance of this .
2 This is a crucial and extremely innovative part of the Highlander education ‘ system , ’ and it is worth spending a little time stressing the importance of this .
3 As a general principle , every so often it 's worth spending a little time relating words to their root , either the immediate derivation ( fanciful — fancy , variety — vary , especially — special ) , or etymologically ( hippopotamus , fee , salary , window ) .
4 As the errors remain instructive , it is worth spending a little time considering what went wrong .
5 The Government try to justify their claims about a minimum wage on the grounds of what it might to do employment , so it is worth spending a little time on the reasons why we shall insist on introducing it , and the rationale behind that .
6 It is worth spending a little time explaining why .
7 It is worth spending a few minutes looking at how the waves are breaking and picking the best place and time to launch .
8 Before I cover this particular problem , it is worth spending a few paragraphs on the bladder itself and its function .
9 It is well worth spending a few minutes setting up the rails and lace carriage to see how it works even if you do n't want to knit with them at present .
10 Again if you shop around you should find a bargain but you might think it worth spending a few pounds more to get extra help and advice .
11 We 're well worth spending a few hours over this , I think .
12 If the problem you 're confronted with is a ten thousand pound bit of influence , then it 's worth spending a few hundred pounds in a preparation .
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