Example sentences of "worth [verb] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Nothing is worth keeping because no love went into its making and stainless surfaces can never mellow with use . |
2 | At this juncture Chairman er it is I think worth reemphasizing that the County Council is progressing a further selective alteration to the structure plan , not a fundamental review of the strategic approach or indeed the policies which give effect to it . |
3 | It is well worth checking that the pupil 's chair and desk or table make this possible . |
4 | It is always worth remembering that no man 's credit is as good as his money . |
5 | It is worth remembering that a sparrow has more vertebrae in its neck than a giraffe . |
6 | It is worth remembering that the rarity of ancient coins can not increase , only decrease , so caution is advised when collecting them . |
7 | I am certain they are not , and it is worth remembering that the majority did not vote Conservative on 9 April . |
8 | It is worth remembering that the distance between the two Pointers in the Great Bear , Dubhe and Merak , is about 5 degrees . |
9 | It is also worth remembering that the way to hold someone 's attention is to look at them . |
10 | However , in such cases it is worth remembering that the product may be available more cheaply elsewhere and may thus reduce the credit needed ! |
11 | However , in such cases it is worth remembering that the product may be available more cheaply elsewhere and may thus reduce the credit needed ! |
12 | But while it is true that some Tory rebels would oppose any motion proposed by the Prime Minister , it is worth remembering that the vote is still about the Maastricht Treaty . |
13 | Indeed , it is worth remembering that the effect of birth order may vary with maternal age . |
14 | It is , of course , worth remembering that the region west of the Mississippi was still comparatively undeveloped . |
15 | Yet it is worth remembering that the line of movement skirting the margin of the Taklamakan Desert is amply documented in Chinese history . |
16 | Reference has , of course , already been made to the fetva given by Burhaneddin Haydar Herevi sanctioning the execution of Seyh Bedreddin In Mehmed I 's reign : with respect to the general question of the nature of in the early state , it is worth remarking that no clue is given as to why Burhaneddin was selected beyond the fact that " he was at the side of Sultan Mehmed " in Serez when Seyh Bedreddin was brought . |
17 | Benjamin ( 1979b , p. 226 ) wrote of the surrealist movement that ‘ life only seemed worth living where the threshold between waking and sleeping was worn away in everyone as by the steps of multitudinous images flooding back and forth , language only seemed itself where sound and image , image and sound interpenetrated with such felicity that no chink was left for the penny-in-the-slot called ‘ meaning ’ ’ . |
18 | Benjamin ( 1979b , p. 226 ) wrote of the surrealist movement that ‘ life only seemed worth living where the threshold between waking and sleeping was worn away in everyone as by the steps of multitudinous images flooding back and forth , language only seemed itself where sound image , image and sound interpenetrated with such felicity that no chink was left for the penny-in. the-slot called ‘ meaning ’ ’ . |
19 | While this increase is startling , it is worth noting that a concern over ‘ crime waves ’ , and rising levels of juvenile crime in particular , is not a new phenomenon . |
20 | It is worth noting that a difference in temperature is the same for both scales . |
21 | For the longer term , it is worth noting that a number of the member states have a more independent system of audit , under which a company 's accounts are audited , not by its own accountants , but by auditors who primarily owe a public interest duty . |
22 | It is worth noting that a number of subjects did not answer the b question in terms of truth or falsehood of fact , but according to what the speaker , in asking the preceding question , had appeared to presuppose . |
23 | It is worth noting that the increase in the acreage of wet gravel pit and reservoirs available to the species for nesting since 1962 , particularly at Chichester , has not resulted in any significant increase in nesting pairs . |
24 | It is worth noting that the word " religion " either does not naturally feature in some religions , or is regarded by many religious people with considerable disapproval . |
25 | It is further worth noting that the lack of confidence in the police by black people is now reaching other parts of the criminal justice system , notably the courts . |
26 | It is worth noting that the correlation coefficient between realized and forecast returns for this broker was 0.12 which is unexceptional by the standard of other studies . |
27 | By way of background , it is worth noting that the Church of England owns 16,700 churches , of which no less than 8,500 are pre-Reformation , and 12,000 are statutorily listed ( 2,675 in the highest grade ) . |
28 | This would seem to mark Alcester as something apart from the general category , and it is worth noting that the site lies almost equidistant , as the crow flies , from the major cities of Wroxeter , Leicester , Gloucester and Cirencester . |
29 | In this context , it is perhaps worth noting that the body politic oscillates between two contradictory modes of address towards the civil population . |
30 | It is also worth noting that the prevalence of H pylori in patients treated with NSAID was 34 of 64 ( 53% ) compated with 43 of 60 ( 72% ) ( p<0.05 ) in patients not taking NSAID , using the standard tests ( see Table III ) . |