Example sentences of "that was worth " in BNC.

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1 He would fight for anything whatever , but he would sell everything that was worth fighting for . ’
2 It did not come as a startling revelation — no blinding flash of illumination , only a possibility that he had not previously considered , something that was worth checking .
3 it was still , erm quite good that was worth it that day
4 It was such a se it was , it 's , the only bit that was worth be seeing was the beginning bit when she 's fucking a man she sticks an axe through him .
5 We had some very , very moving speeches yesterday , as we had had at previous meetings , which made it quite clear that a few pounds were vital and crucial to people 's lives , so we thought it was a a gesture that was worth making , and I have to say that probably our group also includes people on , as members , as Councillors , who are themselves on income support , so it was a move which was n't without it 's personal difficulties for us either .
6 We are grateful for imaginative erm ideas that come up anywhere in the Council and we do consider them , but on reflection this seemed not one that was worth pursuing in Oxford .
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