Example sentences of "be [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does have most of the standard features and may be worth ordering . |
| 2 | If the future of your business could be put in jeopardy by one or two of your main customers not being able to pay you , credit insurance may be worth consideration . |
| 3 | Anti-snake devices have been proved to be worth while . |
| 4 | Before getting on to the commonest mode of transmission of scabies , it will be worth while stressing the ways it is not transmitted . |
| 5 | In the North and West it may not be worth while sowing a catch crop after a late harvest , particularly if the ground is wet . |
| 6 | The significant point is that you have to split a manoeuvre up and experiment with each part for practice to be worth while . |
| 7 | Many thrusters provided with boards are far too large so it may be worth while investing in a smaller pair . |
| 8 | Hall argued , however , that even this least satisfactory outcome would be worth while if it meant some of the long-term unemployed in the inner cities obtained jobs , and were thus able to climb up the skills and income levels . |
| 9 | For such an approach to be worth while , we would expect the changes in the data to be ‘ small ’ in some sense , so the new optimal tableau is close to the old one . |
| 10 | However , testing for boundedness as a general procedure would not be worth while , in general . |
| 11 | Each time I chose the smallest flowers that I could find of each type — the larkspur flowers can range from this shape to nearly twice the size , so it will be worth while hunting through your collection of pressed items both to get some inspiration for your miniature and to determine your colour scheme . |
| 12 | If you think you are one of the applicants affected by this problem , it might be worth while contacting institutions again to ask if they would consider your application now . |
| 13 | So it will be worth while considering briefly how Bentham saw the relation between ethics and psychology . |
| 14 | Now might it not be also a very good idea then to report back to another public meeting with the results of those suggestions possibly done in a written form which could be freely available before the meeting so that people can discuss these in a structured way because I think this evening one of the problems about this evening is that points are being missed because issues are being jumped from one to another in no structured way and I think that it might be worth while for another meeting where it is structured but certainly to produce the results of your discussions internally to many of the ideas that you 've heard this evening . |
| 15 | In animals much smaller doses of morphine will prevent sensitisation of the nervous system to pain than are necessary to suppress it , indicating that pre-emptive analgesia might be worth while . |
| 16 | A highly sensitive immunohistochemical technique was used ( avidin-biotin complex ) and it is unlikely that any improvement on the methodology would be worth while . |
| 17 | These advantages can not , however , be considered to be worth while unless they can be shown to lead to better glycaemic control or a reduction of long term complications of diabetes , or both . |
| 18 | If we are tempted to assume so , it may be worth while looking at yet another parallel to balance the highly peculiar one of race . |
| 19 | Hazel was just wondering whether it would be worth while starting a side-passage to link Bigwig 's hole to Dandelion 's , when he felt a stamp of warning from somewhere close by . |
| 20 | Rapid testing of women at risk may be worth while |
| 21 | Population screening programmes may be worth while . |
| 22 | It will be worth while to call upon the asserters to repair to Bridgend to witness the appearance of the jugs , on which they must feel conscious of an irregularity and impropriety of conduct … |
| 23 | It had n't seemed to be worth while , not worth the hurt and upset . |
| 24 | In saying that the free market equilibrium would be at E , we are really saying that it would not be worth while for each individual to check up privately on each and every drug on the market . |
| 25 | Regardless of the physical relevance ( or otherwise ! ) of some of these studies , this process will be worth while as long as the study of chaotic ordinary differential equations remains the Pandora 's box it is today . |
| 26 | Occasionally , it can be worth while to vary the style . |
| 27 | I did n't know what a kidney was , that it would be worth money . |
| 28 | I did n't know what a kidney was , that it would be worth money . |
| 29 | That seems too obvious to be worth raising , but it is n't . |
| 30 | I know , it 'll be worth suffering |