Example sentences of "[is] [prep] having " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've got to prove to the boss it 's worth having a go on me , ’ he said . |
| 2 | It 's worth having one just to see the expression on your enemy 's face as the Giant jumps up and down on his cherished troops . |
| 3 | However , it 's worth having a range available , because there are variations on the same file format ; what one application thinks is a TIFF may not please another application . |
| 4 | Sometimes it 's worth having a word before you announce training to Mrs B say look , your role in this will be support me and have you got any ideas etcetera that we can talk to . |
| 5 | Twenty two K twenty two K 's worth having . |
| 6 | It 's just whether it 's worth having the hire for that one doing forty foot . |
| 7 | If you are moving some distance , it 's worth having the car serviced before you embark on the journey . |
| 8 | I think it 's worth having a chicken for the soup do you ? |
| 9 | Perhaps it 's worth having a separate print run for that is n't it ? |
| 10 | Yes , if it 's worth having , I mean they 're not going |
| 11 | Democracy is not just about having elections : it is about having a proper parliament capable of scrutiny and of holding governments to account . |
| 12 | It is about having fun , delighting in the wonder of life , tapping your feet to the music ! |
| 13 | It is about motherhood and independence and it is about having women and children in society , not exiled from it . |
| 14 | And you know I , I actually had phrases like bra burning thrown at me and erm I I said that feminism to me is about having the same opportunities as men and I put few of the phrases er er you know along those lines and so everybody round the table said well yes I believe in that too , I said well then you 're feminists and so it 's about valuing or devaluing words as well and you know you just made the point about changing words , but how far do we go with this ? |
| 15 | Critics seem to have it the other way round , so there 's a lot of stuff talked about me using different styles , but there does n't seem to be much said about whether it works , or whether it 's done with taste , or whether the end result is worth having . |
| 16 | They would have failed to recognize and acknowledge that what we have on the basis of sense-experience is worth having , and worthy of the name of knowledge . |
| 17 | However , since the rewards of believing are so high ( in fact infinite ) in proportion to the amount staked ( a finite life ) , the bet is worth having even when , in all likelihood , it will be lost . |
| 18 | For little more than the price of two rolls of 35mm this source of invaluable information really is worth having . |
| 19 | Like everything else in life that is worth having it requires some effort and self discipline . |
| 20 | Every job is worth having . ’ |
| 21 | And remember , no job is worth having a nervous breakdown over . |
| 22 | If screaming for sweets in the supermarket can occasionally be successful the child learns that it is worth having a go every time they pass the supermarket checkout . |
| 23 | When turning the ends to be jointed , it is worth having a piece of scrap wood on hand with the appropriate holes bored into it to check for a snug fit . |
| 24 | But even for the beginner it is worth having in mind the utmost that the sort of book embarked on can reach to . |
| 25 | It is worth having a store of them up your sleeve until confidence has grown to the state where they can be produced off the top of the head . |
| 26 | He might feel that any heir , even one who disinherits him , is worth having so long as it keeps the name going . ’ |
| 27 | Even if you are running an existing home accounts package it is worth having a look at this one , I feel confident that you will want to change . |
| 28 | My hon. Friend 's view is worth having . |
| 29 | Not even my job is worth having to go through a repeat of that ! ’ |
| 30 | I think this book is worth having for a professional needing some facts in a hurry and for a student wanting an introduction to intersection control . |