Example sentences of "are [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Convince them you are worth a look and , almost out of the blue , you might end up with 300 words in Kerrang or Echoes or the NME . |
| 2 | Some owners are convinced that their properties , even in an extremely derelict state , are worth a major sum and price the building out of the market . |
| 3 | The reverb and delays are worth a mention too . |
| 4 | As for the buyers , G&G 's latest paintings are worth a cool £2 million |
| 5 | Thunderbird Zawn and the adjacent Trinity House Wall now sport in the region of 20 routes of VS to E6 and are worth a visit . |
| 6 | And that is where they are hanging now , and they are worth a great deal . |
| 7 | But today , their shareholdings are worth a fraction of what they once were . |
| 8 | Now I could write a book on Workers I have known and they are worth a mention here , because I can not think of any other branch of agriculture , but organics , where people will almost pay to work for you . |
| 9 | Even the sections of obligatory information about travel , landing and inflight entertainment are worth a look . |
| 10 | Tax to pay on your death , none because you yourself are worth a h less than a hundred and fifty thousand pounds and your will have ten thousand pounds , free of tax . |
| 11 | ‘ And now these pictures are worth a small fortune and I would part with them even less . |
| 12 | For an account of the recent reforms to the finance of health care in different parts of the world see special issues of two journals that are worth a regular perusal : . |
| 13 | Some individuals are worth a great deal , some very little . |
| 14 | They are worth a great deal even today , because of the familiar insinuations that Eliot was as much a political reactionary as a religious bigot . |
| 15 | ( These ‘ butler 's pantry ’ sinks are worth a few bob these days , either to the dockland yuppies doing up houses Jack the Ripper would n't have been seen dead in , or to amateur photographers who use them in their darkrooms . |
| 16 | Right cos what it is erm we 'd like if , if possible to get like a daily list of who 's due to appear on Pebble Mill where pop stars and T V stars are worth a damn sight more in newspapers than ne hard news these days it er should n't be a bad idea for us to try and get a , get in on who 's , you know , who 's coming in to appear . |
| 17 | To the keen birdwatcher these two species alone are worth an expedition . |
| 18 | Time is money in the City and few people are worth an hour unless it 's over lunch and only then if you 're involved in a takeover bid . |
| 19 | The gazettes are worth an army of 300,000 men to Napoleon . |
| 20 | The figures quoted are for a mix of wastes requiring incineration . |
| 21 | All of these are for a personal service . |
| 22 | ‘ Overall , the forecasts are for a year of slow recovery from the 1991 recession , with production , demand and imports picking up and exports slowing a little ’ he concluded . |
| 23 | Whose Tongues are for a Week supply 'd |
| 24 | The rates quoted are for a single person in 1989/90 . |
| 25 | While the PRE has halted Mozambique 's rapid economic decline since the early 1980s , there have been doubts about how appropriate its policies are for a country still at war . |
| 26 | Their proposals are for a traffic-calming ramp or similar device , or even just a sign reminding drivers of the speed limit . |
| 27 | These are tenancies that are for a fixed period of one to five years , after which the landlord has a guaranteed right to repossess the property . |
| 28 | All debentures are for a 10 year period . |
| 29 | any of the rights of the shares to receive payments ( whether in respect of dividends , in respect of redemption or otherwise ) are for a limited amount which is not calculated by reference to the company 's assets or profits or the dividends on any class of equity share . |
| 30 | Tenancy agreements are for a maximum of seven years , though they are normally renegotiated . |