Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's worth contacting your local County Council Planning Department for more information . |
2 | But I I mean we I do n't know whether you think it 's worth contacting or not . |
3 | And learning together as we 've been reminded more than once than this morning engages us all irrespective of age , irrespective of experience it engages everyone and it 's worth emphasising that the quality of learning does not depend upon the size of a congregation ! |
4 | Well if they 're doing that then we s we 're looking to make this a dual carriageway on the Richard principle that if it 's a trunk road it 's worth building a dual , a dual carriageway . |
5 | It 's worth considering three different kinds of freedom , for , put together , they may conjure up something of the stridency of the period . |
6 | If you 've got a pulled or strained muscle — massage might help and it 's worth considering . |
7 | Cautiously he said : ‘ It 's worth considering getting one of our own men out to the Gulf to investigate — hire a ship if necessary to search … ’ |
8 | That 's worth considering . |
9 | We feel it 's worth staying here just to order breakfast by the pool ! |
10 | A couple of handfuls scattered over the area surrounding the sett , an hour or two before dusk , will often convince the resident brocks that it 's worth staying a while longer before going off to forage . |
11 | Not anything that 's worth living in . |
12 | What have I got that 's worth stealing ? ’ |
13 | Er on the envi environmental aspect , I think it 's worth emphasizing because clearly this is the major concern of both Scotton and er the Residents ' Association and er that the County Council has and perhaps to some extent I think it 's certainly the public consultations or the exercises I 've been involved in at this stage in a major scheme has done far more work in trying to assess those effects than is normally the case at this stage in a ma major highway scheme . |
14 | At this stage it 's worth remarking that wa there are perhaps three prominent features of endotoxin effects first of all , they promote physcocine release and th the the two pro , prominent phsycocines affected are I O one , Interlooping one and TMF , tumourmacrosis factor which I hope you heard about in the immunology course . |
15 | he , erm and he 'll tell you whether it 's worth repairing or not Joyce |
16 | It 's worth reading these two plays . |
17 | It 's worth reading a bit about the technical end of it too . |
18 | Erm , what 's worth reading about that , and it comes out strongly in the introduction , is that this is a kind of case stu study of a particular kind of person . |
19 | No I mean it 's not , it 's not that , it 's just that if you 've got , if you 've got anything you want to say on these cases , then it 's worth bringing it out now . |
20 | It 's worth reminding readers who are parents of this with the start of the school holidays next month — apparently it 's the prime time for solvent abuse . |
21 | Mention has been made to the paperwork , I think that it 's worth reminding ourselves that a lot of the paperwork that has been generated , is a direct result of Conservative government introduced legislation , particularly cri criminal justice er , legislation , which requires a considerable amount of paperwork , erm , to be completed by officers , quite often in long , in longhand , and not making use of technology , where in fact they er , a great deal of time and effort could be con , er could be er , saved . |
22 | But for disabled people with sex problems , it 's worth persisting . |
23 | Erm , th that 's easy , it does n't expend any , any energy and er , from the offspring 's point of view that 's worth facing . |
24 | If he believes it 's worth trying , then I think he should try . ’ |
25 | But when the snow melts in spring this crossing is essential , so it 's worth trying just for the fun of it . |
26 | It 's worth trying it for eighteen miles , is n't it ? ’ |
27 | However you intend to use the sack , it 's worth trying on a few makes before buying . |
28 | Well , it 's worth trying , is n't it ? " |
29 | It 's worth trying , could , just because she ca n't take a lemon it does n't mean you ca n't take a lemon , |
30 | Each has its own speciality — spit roast lamp , veal in lemon sauce , stuffed peppers or whatever — so it 's worth trying several . |