Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | However , rather than getting upset about this it spurs her on to try harder to show that they are worth watching . |
| 32 | ‘ I think two product areas are worth watching . |
| 33 | Elizabeth Walker with Day Dreams ( Headline ) and June Flaum Singer with Brilliant Divorces ( Corgi ) are worth supporting , although both their sales have been slipping recently . |
| 34 | There are also important taxation implications which are worth outlining here . |
| 35 | Named forms like ‘ Lambrook Gold ’ or ‘ Perry 's Winter Blusher ’ which reddens in frost , are worth seeking . |
| 36 | There are , however , a number of books , now mostly out of print , which are worth seeking : Fairs Past and Present by C. Walford ( 1883 ) , and The English Craft Guilds by S. Kramer ( 1927 ) both deal with early institutions of wide application . |
| 37 | They are worth seeking out , even though they are not spectacular unless observed with an adequate telescope . |
| 38 | Others may be more fortunate ; at any rate , the two galaxies are worth seeking out . |
| 39 | There has been some success in the initial aims of the project and at least some aspects are worth developing further . |
| 40 | Because common sense ( and cost ) suggest that there will be a limit to the number of scenarios that are worth developing , the number may be restricted to three . |
| 41 | The absence from tropical Australia of plants whose dispersal is , or was , associated with large mammals may explain why few , if any , indigenous fruit species there are worth developing for horticulture . |
| 42 | However , a number of nurseries are selling plants derived from these strains and the lustrous , almost eyeless Cowichans are worth looking out for . |
| 43 | But they are worth looking at in that they give an understanding of royal taste in the 16 and 17C , and indeed their founder , Rudolf II , is considered to be one of the greatest European patrons of the arts ( see p. 9 ) . |
| 44 | The paintings by Petr Brandl in the church are worth looking at . |
| 45 | Thus if someone is planning to move offshore or can realise such a gain in a year when their income is low such investments are worth looking at . |
| 46 | Even if you have a tiny garden , these early species are worth looking at . |
| 47 | But all the mountains are worth seeing , whether climbed or not . |
| 48 | Similarly , when confronted with the results from small numbers , an experienced researcher should be able quickly to judge whether statistics are worth calculating at all . |
| 49 | We believe that at least partial answers to these questions will emerge later in this book — we shall certainly return to them — but a few brief comments are worth setting down before closing the present chapter . |
| 50 | Among the vegetables , tomato , pea , bean , and lettuce seeds are worth collecting . |
| 51 | In Hungarian PEN we have an uphill struggle to try to promote those Hungarian writers who are worth promoting , but so many of them travel badly in translation . |
| 52 | But there are some fairly clearcut points that are worth emphasizing . |
| 53 | STOCK broking analysts are about to start making choices about which of the 10 water authorities being floated in early December are worth investing in . |
| 54 | Two further points are worth remembering ie : |
| 55 | These features are worth remembering if you are currently exploring a new stretch of river . |
| 56 | Two points are worth remembering from all this : perfect swims do n't last forever and for every one that declines another will have been changed by the same forces into an excellent one . |
| 57 | The plants grow where they have put themselves or they are planted where they are most likely to thrive , and the best plants are worth repeating time and again . |
| 58 | A detailed description of each technical scenario is contained in the FAOR publication , but certain points made by the project team are worth repeating here . |
| 59 | Three are worth repeating here because of their popularity : the Military Model , the Family Model , and the Crisis and Truce Model . |
| 60 | The Report 's observations on the overall development programme are worth repeating . |