Example sentences of "it was [not/n't] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't worth more than thirty shillings , but Nurse Rose would n't know that and she decided she would definitely give it to Nurse Rose . |
| 2 | ‘ It was n't worth going down on the off-chance , or so I thought . |
| 3 | She was glad she had not got one ; it was n't worth the trauma . |
| 4 | I knew it was n't worth anything like that — even so , I refused to sell . |
| 5 | It was n't worth the fine , so I retreated to climb every escalator , dream the impossible dream of a store in which silent night meant peace to shop , and not another glutinous accompaniment to wassailing wallets . |
| 6 | We worked together as a Club on this project , but one by one the members dropped by the wayside , until the good lady decided it was n't worth wasting the petrol coming to collect such a few items . |
| 7 | It was n't worth a sending-off ’ — NEIL FRANCIS ( Ireland lock ) on the punch he received from Wales lock and debutant Tony Copsey . |
| 8 | This would n't always be the case — the pigeon might be able to take cover and elude the peregrine , but the peregrine might equally decide that it was n't worth the chase . |
| 9 | Sara said that if they could n't do better than last year 's holiday , a caravan in the rain in West Wales , then it was n't worth bothering … |
| 10 | And it was n't worth it in the end , I was well miffed . |
| 11 | " She knew quite well it was n't worth what she paid for it . " |
| 12 | It was n't worth arguing about . |
| 13 | It was n't worth the arguments with her husband , she 'd reasoned . |
| 14 | Because of this I decided it was n't worth going back to school so I just went in to tell everyone and collect some books . |
| 15 | I thought it was n't worth just sitting around waiting for something to happen and I had already arranged to go to my friend 's house so I went out . |
| 16 | But it was n't worth explaining ; she would n't understand . |
| 17 | It was n't worth asking of what kind ; there had been so many beginnings . |
| 18 | Cath says it was n't worth it . |
| 19 | It was n't worth anything . ’ |
| 20 | It was true about the course , it was n't worth going to . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ No , it was n't worth it . |
| 22 | It was n't worth it . ’ |
| 23 | It was n't worth going back to Edinburgh ( after the graduation ceremony ) so we took the opportunity to visit our old friends the Kembles , who live in South Croydon , which is only a mega traffic jam 's throw from Gatwick . |
| 24 | It was n't worth living here . |
| 25 | It was n't worth the responsibility . |
| 26 | But it was n't worth fifty pound a week . |
| 27 | Mm cos we decided it was n't worth splitting into two groups , everybody else . |
| 28 | And to be honest I said it was n't worth wasting a lot of time on them . |
| 29 | Some pe some people would think it was n't worth it , but erm |
| 30 | Yeah , tell your Mum to give me the twelve pence , er , er the two P cos erm it was n't , it was n't worth last night . |