Example sentences of "is worth [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although it is worth stressing that Saussure 's work is open to a variety of interpretations , and although he himself did not use the concepts structure and structural , it was his idea of the arbitrary and differential nature of the linguistic sign , and therefore of the essential disjunction between language and reality , that became the foundation of the structuralist movement .
2 It is worth stressing that Japan does not have a history of fine typography like Europe 's …
3 It is worth stressing that Hume 's argument does not attempt to derive a sceptical conclusion from the fact that I might be wrong ( as in a way the first argument does ) nor from the fact that I have been wrong ( as the second argument does ) .
4 To explain the grandeur of this palace it is worth knowing that Count Humprecht Černín was an important ambassador in Rome , Venice and Istanbul .
5 It is never difficult to think of suitable gifts to take to elderly people who live alone , but apart from the obvious ones it is worth remembering that things like home-made cakes , biscuits , jam or marmalade which they may no longer bother to make for themselves are particularly appreciated .
6 The great period of the spread of new , especially Egyptian , oriental and Thracian cults was the fourth century ( chapter 13 ) , but it is worth remembering that Kroisos ( Hdt. i. 146 ) in the sixth century , and the Athenian Kimon in the fifth ( Plut .
7 It is worth remembering that water can be used to douse any kind of fire except a fat fire or a fire involving electrical equipment .
8 It is worth remembering that Basildon and Thurrock health authority now treats 11,000 more patients in hospital each year than it did when it was first created in 1982 .
9 It is worth remembering that nursing staff can be very influential in making recommendations .
10 In so far as these involved Thorkell after 1021 it is worth remembering that Olaf and he had been associates in the army of 1009 – 12 , and that both had later served Æthelred .
11 It is worth remembering that interest rates will vary , and you may be charged for cashing cheques and other transactions , which can increase the costs .
12 On the Hyperion label the disc comes at ‘ upper mid-price ’ - just under £10-but it is worth remembering that Sir David Willcocks 's vintage performances of the Coronation Anthems with King 's College Choir at their brightest now come on mid-price CD in Decca 's Ovation series , generously coupled with the magnificent , extended Chandos Anthem No. 9 , O Praise The Lord With One Consent .
13 It is worth mentioning that Professor Gower , in his study of investor protection in the financial markets — the so-called Gower Report — did not employ any significant law/economics analysis .
14 It is worth considering that hands long formed to the sword , reins , shield and other military accoutrements become stiffened and calloused and it may be that the use of a small stylus or quill was physically difficult for Charles ; we can be in no doubt about his energy and intelligence .
15 It is worth ensuring that kitchen staff are not tempted to leave the dirty cutlery soaking until morning .
16 Vega , in Lyra , is skirting the northern horizon , and any slight mist will hide it ; it is worth noting that Vega , Polaris and Capella lie in a fairly straight line , so that when Capella is high up Vega is low down , and vice versa .
17 It is worth noting that changes among the two highest referring practices in phase 1 , fundholding practices 9 and 10 , went in opposite directions ; practice 9 increased its rate whereas practice 10 decreased .
18 We shall discuss the attitudes of the arts students towards science later ; however , it is worth noting that Colin 's attitude to science bore a marked resemblance to some of the English students ' attitudes towards their subject .
19 There is competition , however , and it is worth noting that Basil Caplan , the editor of Organic Gardening Magazine , published his Complete Manual of Organic Gardening ( Headline , £25 , 0 74720515 9 ) to great acclaim last year .
20 In addition , it is worth noting that Markowitz has argued that the inconclusive nature of the empirical research does not mean that the CAPM can not be sensibly used for portfolio analysis and assessment .
21 ( It is worth noting that titles of discourses often supply a broad explanatory context ; we might , for example , have called this extract ‘ The Piano Movers ’ , and immediately made it much more meaningful by doing so . )
22 We have a way of talking , and thus a way of thinking , about thoughts as if they were sentences in the head ; and it is worth noting that Fodor ( for example in Psychosemantics ) regards folk psychology as providing a rough but reliable account of mental life and behaviour .
23 It is worth noting that Bob Dylan 's '66 tour featured a huge American flag as backdrop — at that stage the biggest ever produced .
24 It is worth noting that Allen and Overy , the London solicitors acting for the Baron , are beginning to acquire a certain reputation for themselves in the art world .
25 From the teaching point of view , it is worth noting that Thomas is not under the pressure that children normally face in school of having to get their first thoughts down on paper in a finished , final form .
26 It is worth noting that Sir John Reresby appeared twice after his first entry , presumably as the owner of empty houses , and that women who were heads of households were often described as widows rather than given their Christian names .
27 It is worth noting that Holbrook , writing about the arts , ( 1980 ) quotes Husserl 's phrase ‘ functionaries of mankind ’ .
28 It is worth noting that Rother District has , approximately , 20 per cent .
29 It is worth noting that industry sponsors are significant contributors to such experimental work : the audience may be small , but it may also be crucial .
30 In the light of this , it is worth noting that Article B of the Maastricht Treaty states that one of the objectives of the Union would be to maintain in full the ‘ acquis communautaire ’ , and build on it , which implies that there is to be no going back on the matters already governed by Community law .
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