Example sentences of "[vb base] that it is worth " in BNC.
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| 1 | These results may be due to chance , but the figures suggest that it is worth trying to do semi-automatic correction . |
| 2 | But unless the cost of installation and running is minimal I doubt that it is worth the effort . |
| 3 | Recent advances in medical treatment of HIV mean that some doctors now think that it is worth knowing if you have an HIV infection . |
| 4 | I ask a simple question to which I know that there is a simple answer , but I still think that it is worth a little time to discover it : why are the Government in such a desperate hurry to get the Bill back to the House on 26 February ? |
| 5 | Does my hon. Friend agree that it is worth pointing out to young children that in 1950 it took a man on average industrial wages a week to earn enough to buy his Christmas turkey and that it now takes a person in a similar position just 90 minutes to do so ? |
| 6 | Some children never learn that it is worth the effort and so do not learn to read efficiently . |