Example sentences of "worth [det] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Thus , the value of the firm is equal to the total value of its expected future stream of cash flows , discounted to take account of the ‘ time value of money ’ ( ’ a pound tomorrow is worth less than a pound today ’ ) and risk .
2 I 've seen a bandage worth less than a penny and an inspector , he 'd go in and find one missing .
3 The Kaduna-based Hausa language newspaper Gaskiya ta fi Kwabo ( ‘ The Truth is Worth More than a Penny ’ ) , took this allegation further by quoting from a leading Kaduna State politician :
4 Hence , a pound paid out is worth more than a pound retained and reinvested .
5 ‘ She 's worth more than a shepherd . ’
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