Example sentences of "it [be] worth [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most important choice facing today 's buyer is n't whether to buy direct or from a dealer , but whether it 's worth paying extra for really good quality support and service . |
| 2 | It is worth buying covered elastic bands or using a ribbon . |
| 3 | And it is worth taking careful note of a man who has consistently read the markets correctly , avoiding debt and the pitfalls of the 1980s that caught out so many others . |
| 4 | Before leaving the subject of self-indexing , it is worth mentioning perfect hash functions . |
| 5 | THE top rate of tax hit 98 p.c. and inflation exceeded 20 p.c. during the last Labour government , so it is worth considering tax-exempt and inflation-proofed investments in the six days before a possible change of government . |
| 6 | In a large house with long corridors it is worth fitting extra alarms with an interconnect facility , so if one is triggered the others sound too . |
| 7 | In practice a confidence level has to be developed within each activity , which can then be used to determine whether it is worth pursuing downstream activities or not . |
| 8 | It is worth posing additional questions to promote discussion some that have been found to be useful are : If there had been no problem with the purchase of the bacon-curing business what would you have done with the £500 paid to the accountant ? |
| 9 | It is worth paying particular attention to one of two programmes or issues that particularly disturbed Mrs Whitehouse and the NVALA for they sum up quite neatly the major ways in which broadcasting is seen by them as falling short of the standards that , they suggest , ought generally to apply . |
| 10 | It is worth paying considerable attention to the physical remains of a parish boundary , especially if an Anglo-Saxon charter with boundary clauses exists or the piece of land can be defined in its present outline at an early date . |
| 11 | In order to see what can be achieved by a successful agrarian reform policy and yet how these achievements can subsequently be reversed , it is worth examining Chilean agrarian changes . |
| 12 | It is worth examining certain aspects of Joni 's art , in order to understand this leap in skill . |
| 13 | with an enumerative classification such as LC , it may be impossible to generalize about when it is worth offering adjacent codes , and |
| 14 | It is worth spending considerable time in examining the causes of the 1450 rebellion , because they contrast markedly with those of the 1381 revolt . |
| 15 | It is worth estimating potential transport costs in advance and setting these against your anticipated income . |
| 16 | It is worth avoiding official-sounding phrases such as ‘ marital status ’ , ‘ length of service ’ and also slang unless it is really likely to be helpful . |
| 17 | Because much management data is used for descriptive purposes , showing present or past situations , rather than trying to make predictions , it is worth becoming adept at presenting statistical material in simple visual ways that others can readily understand . |
| 18 | It is worth making explicit that %; equals £312.5 for a transaction of £1 million . |