Example sentences of "[coord] is [adv] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In characteristic style , Professor Tweedie is determined to stamp on loose interpretation now , before the issue gets out of hand , and is not beyond threatening to throw an encyclopaedia of rules at the profession if it can not be trusted to follow the spirit of the ASB 's principles .
2 But he is 9lb higher today and is not worth backing at around 2-1 .
3 I do n't expect it to match Love Story , but I think he still has a lot of mileage and is well worth supporting .
4 However it can be achieved and is well worth pursuing .
5 Stevenson herself has written more recently ( Stevenson , 1988 ) reviewing the main themes that have emerged , and is well worth following up .
6 This is the highest quality educational package I have seen in a long time and is well worth registering .
7 The former Benedictine monastery of St George has found a new life as a museum and is well worth visiting .
8 But he showed much improved form when stepped up to a mile and three quarters , and is definitely worth opposing over this trip at such a short price .
9 This utility has too many features to list and is definitely worth getting .
10 Split peas are either yellow or green ; the green variety is more difficult to find but has a fuller flavour than the yellow and is therefore worth looking out for .
11 Despite the dangers , however , this three act drama can provide a useful provisional approach to our understanding of the person and work of the Holy Spirit , and is perhaps worth investigating in greater detail .
12 The truth seems to be that this question itself can not be answered in a way which is neutral between different positions in meta-ethics and ethics and is hardly worth discussing in the abstract .
13 Mr Michael , 49 , is believed to be a former British Army officer and is now in hiding along with his wife Jane , in a safe house near Perth under the protection of the Australian Federal Police .
14 Any enquiry into what is in the minds of others is not only an exploration of what is consciously expressed by people but is also about interpreting what is unconsciously believed .
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