Example sentences of "but it [is] worth " in BNC.

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1 Everyone gets very wet but it is worth while getting soaked if it saves even one glider from serious damage .
2 The walk follows a winding road out of Ballycastle for a short while , but it is worth branching off at the sign for Kinbane Castle .
3 Obviously , the way you sound is up to you , but it is worth deploying all the resources you have to ensure a decent quality of recording and to present the cassette in an appealing way .
4 This kind of argument reads well in Callinicos ' hands , but it is worth reminding ourselves of the unattractive reality to which it bears witness .
5 But it is worth mentioning what a very experienced and established psychiatrist told me about his work when I interviewed him .
6 But it is worth investing in brand new , state-of-the-art equipment for what is argued by some to be an unhealthy form of cooking ?
7 You will have to be organised or you 'll never find anything but it is worth it .
8 It is difficult to find this tea , but it is worth looking for .
9 That policy was overturned in two minutes flat but it is worth remembering that it had held sway since the inception of the service areas fifteen years earlier .
10 Some of the details of this appointments policy are explored in later chapters , but it is worth noting here the way in which the philosophy of much of this new breed flew in the face of cardinal articles of faith of the Great and Good .
11 This coupling might not displace your favoured recording of either concerto , but it is worth attention for Accardo 's emphatic proof that you do not necessarily have to be English to interpret English music .
12 But it is worth bearing in mind that he is a fine iron player and , until his seven at the 10th hole in the third round of the Players ' Championship , he was jointly leading the field .
13 The palazzo itself will be dealt with later when the trip reaches its frontage , but it is worth a long look as you move past .
14 Nicholson did not appear in the film and was used as a production assistant by Corman ; but it is worth mentioning because it was a significant moment in Hollywood history , inspiring as it did a succession of similar films when other producers noticed that The Wild Angels grossed eight million dollars in no time at all , and had been made on a shoestring budget .
15 Specialization of this kind was not , of course , the practice elsewhere in the civilized world ‘ but it is worth noting that the broad curriculum of Europe and America is almost equally under fire ’ .
16 But it is worth noting that at least for the criticism of popular culture , and of television in particular , this apparently postmodern move may have less to do with a radical change in the terms of value than with a fundamental shift of attention — and of political faith — from the text to the audience .
17 I have to wait a while before I get a second chub , but it is worth it for this one weighs 4lb 10oz and fights like a demon .
18 It takes a bit of time to learn to use these more specialized sorts of graph paper but it is worth the effort .
19 In these days when money is n't worth what it was , it may not seem especially profligate to blow a few hundred thousands on transport modelling , but it is worth thinking about how else the government could have invested the money .
20 This aspect of the subject is pursued in more detail in Chapter 7 but it is worth stressing the value of the library as neutral territory .
21 This problem will be discussed later ( pp. 392–3 ) ; but it is worth dwelling a moment on the evidence that a life of spiritual adventure , or of intellectual adventure in the rapidly growing schools , was a rival in appeal to the traditional life of hunting and fighting of the European ruling classes , or to the life of mercantile enterprise or travel .
22 Yes , it requires some self-discipline , but it is worth it in the end .
23 When you first do this it can seem quite a risk and it may take time for fluency to grow , but it is worth it !
24 But it is worth remembering that early in Earth 's history the continents were much smaller than they are now .
25 But it is worth pointing out that of the 40 seats where we called upon ‘ no-hope ’ third-party candidates to stand down to maximise the chances of defeating the Tory incumbents , just seven were captured by the opposition parties .
26 But it is worth mentioning at this time , when the Press is under attack as never before .
27 The connection between modern architecture and tyranny awaits its historian , but it is worth reflecting on the mentality of Le Corbusier and his acolytes before being too harsh on the servile Romanian architects who competed for Ceauşescu 's favour so that they could take charge of the vast projects he had in mind .
28 Mostly , these were people in lower socio-economic groups ; but it is worth noting that even in these groups people with high credit commitments , or people who said that if they had to arrange a loan it would be for a relatively large sum of money , generally said they would prefer monthly repayments .
29 The walk around it is all on the road , but it is worth a quick circuit in the car .
30 Not wanting to cause friction with your partner is understandable , but it is worth bearing a few things in mind .
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