Example sentences of "is worth [verb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before looking at the outcomes of regional policy , it is worth stating again that financial incentives are only one of the two strands of regional policy — the other is the industrial development certificate system through which the government can refuse applications for industrial expansion in prosperous areas thus encouraging firms to move into development areas . |
| 2 | It is worth remembering here that space time as seen from free fall would locally be a Minkowski space . |
| 3 | It is worth remembering too that the reactions of those who accept to go further and try the new are not always quiet indicators of preference . |
| 4 | However , it is worth emphasizing here that at least four costs have been proposed for inbreeding , and at least seven for outbreeding . |
| 5 | It is worth emphasizing here that because an option has a finite life and expires it can involve the investor in a 100 per cent loss . |
| 6 | It is worth mentioning here that if you are selling as well as buying , most solicitors will not allow you to use your purchaser 's deposit money for your own deposit to your vendor . |
| 7 | But at this point it is worth mentioning briefly that there are plenty of examples of people ‘ losing touch ’ with their elderly parents as a way of avoiding maintenance payments , during the period in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries , when certain Boards of Guardians were trying rigidly to enforce financial liabilities . |
| 8 | At the risk of repetition , it is worth mentioning again that children ( especially those of preschool age ) are particularly vulnerable to home accidents . |
| 9 | The first is worth mentioning only because it gave him his debut in a major studio , for a United Artists production of Studs Lonigan , one more Dean-like character taken from a successful trilogy of novels by James T. Farrell . |
| 10 | It is worth repeating here that although discussed in four phases — assessing , planning , implementing and evaluating — individualising nursing is not a linear progression ; it assumes a built-in responsiveness to feedback at any of the phases , giving ample allowance for change within the overall framework . |
| 11 | While Clegg holds back from suggesting that structure is socio-culturally determined , it is worth considering firstly whether the type of initiative described by Buchanan will be limited by the absence of the factors Clegg describes as contributing to Japan 's ‘ post modernity ’ . |
| 12 | It is worth noticing here that we have already begun to formulate the problem in a more practical way : that we are carving out parts of the general problem which can be observed . |
| 13 | However , since the rewards of believing are so high ( in fact infinite ) in proportion to the amount staked ( a finite life ) , the bet is worth having even when , in all likelihood , it will be lost . |
| 14 | The best ( rated 5 ) will pay for itself in less than a year , while the least cost-effective ( rate 0 ) is worth doing only if you are planning to carry out other major renovation work at the same time . |
| 15 | But in this connection it is worth noting here that we found women even more likely than men to say they would prefer to pay extra for credit insurance , against the risk of inability to repay : credit insurance is discussed in the section immediately following this . |
| 16 | It is worth noting here that first , it is through an emphasis on language that the only direct links are made with the work of the Committee , and second , reviews of works on language are the only ones which attend to textbooks in schools rather than in universities . |
| 17 | But it is worth noting also that Scotland has had a relatively strong tradition of technical education for the last century , in contrast to the rather patchy developments south of the border ( Argles 1964 ) . |
| 18 | It is worth noting also that the ‘ process ’ argument is typically applied to academic rather than professional courses ( Yudkin 1969 ) , yet there is no logical reason for this . |
| 19 | It is worth noting however that the Building Surveyors Division , with a younger age profile than other divisions and with the technical nature of their interests well suited to post-graduate updating events , has exhibited no marked conflict between ‘ CPDers ’ and ‘ non-CPDers ’ . |
| 20 | Before leaving the subject of price discrimination , it is worth noting again that actual competition policies on price discrimination are sometimes motivated by a concern to protect small businesses vis-à-vis large ones , even though the competitive effects of price discrimination may be beneficial ( lower prices to consumers ) . |
| 21 | Before drawing this discussion to a close , it is worth noting briefly that there are , of course , other tax alternatives for a local authority . |
| 22 | It is worth noting too that it can arise in different types of trust , either in a simple trust for restitution , for instance on death ; or in a continuing trust such as the fideicommissa familiae relicta discussed in Chapter IV , in which each successive beneficiary is at the same time a trustee for other family members . |
| 23 | It is worth noting too that DES statistics sometimes single out ‘ science ’ enrolments , implying that this is an important and distinguishable category ( see , for example , DES Statistical Bulletin 14/86 , Table 7 ) . |
| 24 | A reputation for being fair , just , reasonable and courageous is worth winning even if it does mean occasionally upsetting some people . |