Example sentences of "not be worth the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because stores need to restock hot CDs quickly , the savings from buying abroad would not be worth the delay in delivery . |
| 2 | If there are small administrative costs of changing prices ( so-called ‘ menu costs ’ ) , it may not be worth the firm changing its price as the adjustment costs may dominate the small gain in profitability . |
| 3 | A sound company in a faltering market may not be worth the price . |
| 4 | This is not a practical way to run a paper and pencil address book because it 's not possible to turn directly to the 3423rd character in a book , and the saving in space would not be worth the tedium involved . |
| 5 | Biddy said gently , ‘ She may not be worth the trouble , Pip . ’ |
| 6 | And by then , surely , it would not be worth the trouble . |