Example sentences of "be [prep] [v-ing] [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They do , however , raise issues that have a direct bearing on the theme of this part of the book and are worth quoting at some length : |
| 2 | An example may , in consequence , be worth considering at some length . |
| 3 | As the influence of the black-and-whites is so massive , it is worth looking in some detail at how they developed and came by their different names . |
| 4 | Before looking at the relationship between mortality rates and social class over the years , it is worth referring to some evidence which suggest that similar medical care benefits upper-class patients more than their lower-class counterparts . |
| 5 | It is worth going to some trouble to ensure that those involved understand that they are not facing an inquisition or a witch hunt but directly influencing management in their area . |
| 6 | It is worth quoting at some length : |
| 7 | It is worth describing in some detail the evolution of the Inservice Panel , since it is the evaluators ' judgement that a number of lessons might be learnt from its somewhat chequered career . |