Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] worth [v-ing] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , people tend to assume that if they have heard of a band , then they are probably worth going to see . |
| 2 | If possible it 's well worth getting to know local journalists on a first name basis and to establish trust and confidence in each other . |
| 3 | After the A453 and its attendant petrol station it is again worth paddling to lock 11 which is set between a container terminal and a sportsground lined with poplar trees which shed their downy white seed onto the canal in profusion at this time of year . |
| 4 | In my experience , it is seldom worth trying to establish natural plants , as these fish , particularly the dominant males , are destructive to say the least . |
| 5 | It is always worth trying to trace a specific witness if their testimony is important . |
| 6 | However , even if you draw a blank , it is always worth checking to see whether or not you can influence the external event that starts the sequence , so either while you are being hindered by an unproductive feeling or after an experience where you were hindered ask yourself : ‘ What external event has triggered this feeling ? ’ |
| 7 | There was a chink in the armour of his benevolence , Dougal realized ; and it was well worth trying to exploit it . |
| 8 | What is also worth exploring to promote discussion is ways in which dividends have been dealt with by the directors in that they continue to be paid despite the non-availability – profits . |