Example sentences of "but it was [prep] it " in BNC.
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1 | It was hard work — but it was worth it ! |
2 | I had to wait till I was 40 to get him — but it was worth it . ’ |
3 | This one had cost him sixpence , a lot out of his ten shillings a week wages , but it was worth it . |
4 | Daniel , who spent £75 on new games and equipment , added : ‘ We had to wait for ages but it was worth it . ’ |
5 | Having to stop on every other move to bury one hand at a time in the confines of barely warm armpits made for rather a stilted ascent , but it was worth it . |
6 | Unfortunately the Docklands Light Railway was not working that day , which made it difficult to get to , but it was worth it . |
7 | It was very hard work but it was worth it . |
8 | ‘ Cost me nigh on that again to restore it back to its original beauty , but it was worth it . |
9 | Cost me another two quid but it was worth it . ’ |
10 | But it was worth it . |
11 | But it was worth it , to give Hilda Machin a piece of her mind . |
12 | She had put her heart on the line , but it was worth it . |
13 | But it was worth it to keep the wolves from the door . |
14 | I was sorry about the kites , and I knew that I 'd have to give up flying them for good to keep the act looking realistic , but it was worth it . |
15 | ‘ You certainly know how to be angry with a man , querida — but it was worth it all to hear you apologising , on that journey back from the hospital . |
16 | But it was worth it . |
17 | er Yeah , only a lot , only a lot , er but it was worth it . |