Example sentences of "and it [is] [adv] worth [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You put this into a different mode , and it 's not worth messing about with that at all . |
| 2 | And it 's always worth remembering about the Crimean erm episode that Austria in essence intervenes on the side er er intervenes not so much on the side of Britain and France but against Russia . |
| 3 | Er , so , there is undoubtedly a lot of work still to be done in making the D S O competitive , as for building maintenance work , I 'm not certain we 've ever considered having a building maintenance D S O. We may have looked at it in the days before D S Os , but that 's er , a long time ago , and it 's certainly worth having a look . |
| 4 | A stab wound or knife cut can easily be fatal , and it 's really worth knowing how to treat them . |
| 5 | The board should be checked for damage especially around the nose and rails , and it is also worth bearing in mind its weight since boards become heavier with age . |
| 6 | Once you have decided to go the kit route , your first step is to send off a request to several manufacturers for illustrated brochures ( you will find a list of the major manufacturers at the end of the article , and it is also worth checking the Yellow Pages for firms operating in your area ) . |
| 7 | And it is also worth noting a curious , unsubstantiated but fascinating book , The Jesus Scroll , by an Australian writer , Donovan Joyce . |
| 8 | Many other vegetables do not produce seed until the second year , and it is n't worth allowing them to take up valuable space for that extra time . |
| 9 | Elephants : if you actually shoot elephants in a controlled way you may in fact preserve the species , and that is something that has been done , though it is less important if everybody avoids using ivory and it is not worth killing the elephants at all . |
| 10 | It is gutsy stuff , Headline is selling it hard and it is well worth supporting . |
| 11 | These windows are very elegant and it is well worth taking the trouble to highlight them by shaping the top of the curtains to fit the curve . |
| 12 | Writers constantly have to deal with this prejudice , and it is well worth remembering this before discussing writing with casual acquaintances . |
| 13 | Compass errors are an awful nuisance and it is well worth finding out a little about them . |
| 14 | Leys can often be found passing through the pond and the church in a village and it is always worth trying this out where the pond seems ancient . |
| 15 | Some manufacturers may provide the necessary information on their papers and it is always worth asking for it . |
| 16 | However , in practice the courts tend to impose higher sentences for assaults on the police , and it is therefore worth noting that this offence is committed even though D was unaware that he was striking a police-officer . |
| 17 | Yet the high-momentum electrons and positrons observed must eventually be explained somehow and it is perhaps worth remarking that it is not new in physics for novel phenomena to be observed when looking for something else . |
| 18 | There is not a great difference between the serum cholesterol level in the fasting or in the fed state and it is certainly worth using a random cholesterol as a screening test . |