Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] be worth " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pennys Sweetness and Clashganiff Hero hold bright chances at Hackney tomorrow and in the evening Oyster Duke , Our Muriel and Deepwell Minx could be worth supporting at Walthamstow . |
| 2 | In June 1989 Burmin estimated the deposit it had discovered on Croagh Patrick might be worth a minimum of £30 million . |
| 3 | Laura , thinking privately that she would telephone Kitty and propose £100 each ( St Agatha must be worth something , silly to hang on to her for sentiment , even though she had now become something of a friend , someone waiting when Laura came home to what was , to be honest , a deeply , darkly dire apology for a decent flat ) , patted Luke and said , ‘ Mmm . ’ |
| 4 | The same car registered just a week or two later in January will be worth several hundred pounds more when it 's time to trade it in . |
| 5 | A three-bedroom house even in Champney Road must be worth something . |
| 6 | At a stroke the gold reserves in Fort Knox would be worth more dollars , thus improving backing for the dollar ; gold reserves for other central banks would be worth more , encouraging them to accumulate further interest-earning dollar reserves ; gold production would be stimulated and private demand reduced ( as industry tried to economize and speculators took their profits ) , allowing countries to absorb additional gold into their reserves . |
| 7 | Other companies have run numbers on what USL would be worth and found it hard to justify more than $200m . |
| 8 | Owners has been reported as estimating that the benefits of the tie-up with Thomas Cook will be worth £20 million over the next two years . |
| 9 | Various issues arise : ( 1 ) In simple terms , management 's controlling stake in Newco will be worth more than half the total value of Newco . |
| 10 | The infusion of cash to the Antarctic should be worth A$50 to 80 million over the next four to five years and will open up the continent to direct flights from Australia . |
| 11 | ‘ You 're famous all over the Far East , so a story about how you kept a secret concubine in Taipei should be worth quite a bit . ’ |
| 12 | Looks like the drive away in the Porsche might be worth it guys . |
| 13 | Now if there were pools coupons for rugby union Gloucester would be worth a fortune … amazingly for the second week running their match ended in a score draw … it was 12-12 against Newcastle Gosforth |
| 14 | A girl who looked like Wren Jane Kendal would be worth it . |