Example sentences of "[adj] it [is] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you succeed ’ , he went on , ‘ you will have hundreds of miles of country and thousands of men under your orders , and for this it is worth bartering the outward show . ’ |
| 2 | On this it is worth quoting the comments of Lord Justice Lawton in a letter to The Times . |
| 3 | Before resorting to this it is worth ensuring that the injection technique is satisfactory and the injection sites are healthy . |
| 4 | Yet before deciding on the implications of this it is worth examining the texts of the other jurists . |
| 5 | Where waters are quite clear it is worth spending as much time as possible gazing from bridges , the banks or trees . |
| 6 | If the potential rewards are high it is worth pursuing , but knowing when to stop is not easy , and formalized methods of planning are not always easy to apply . |
| 7 | As in Chapter 2 it is worth stressing that for predictive valuation purposes P , i , t ; + 1 and D , i , t ; + 1 are uncertain quantities . |
| 8 | As such it is worth describing its activities in detail . |
| 9 | The theoretical model , developed by Maynard Smith and Reichert to explain what happens , also requires that the behaviour of each individual at each stage of escalation indicates how serious it is about continuing . |
| 10 | Although these assumptions may seem too numerous and overly restrictive it is worth restating that this is essentially a deductive economic model which abstracts from reality . |
| 11 | Erm saying I 've got this gambling problem , I do n't know whether how much it 's worth betting on this . |
| 12 | Before considering these it is worth pointing out that , for isotropic materials , while are upper bounds and lower bounds , the simple " rule of mixtures ' relation for Young 's modulus is not an upper bound since is not a linear combination of the phase moduli . |
| 13 | The research examines how the newly introduced service sets about its job and how effective it is in reducing variations . |
| 14 | Er , you know , I 'm alright , and I 've done my back now and I 'm sure it 's with coughing cos every time I cough now it really hurts ! |
| 15 | The more foliage a plant has , the better it is at removing pollution . |
| 16 | You do need a mouse to run this program but it is that good it is worth buying one just to play . |
| 17 | Of those it is worth singling out D. 32.95 and D. 33.2.34.1 , in which the jurist indicates ( in the first case implicitly , in the second explicitly ) that the use of the clause has turned out to have crucial consequences for the effectiveness of the testator 's will : for without it his will or some of its dispositions would have been of no force . |
| 18 | In so far as these involved Thorkell after 1021 it is worth remembering that Olaf and he had been associates in the army of 1009 – 12 , and that both had later served Æthelred . |
| 19 | The answer I have so far given that it is from achieving effectively and efficiently , fundamentally important aims such as developing inventiveness , initiative , adaptability , intellectual curiosity , sensitivity , confidence , and so on — general transferable skills and attitudes which will equip our students for their future lives . |
| 20 | For the tongue-tied it 's worth preparing some stock comments and even preparing for social chit-chat by noting interesting stories in the media . |
| 21 | The information at the centre will permit the board to determine exactly how close it is to achieving these change management objectives . |
| 22 | It can not see how good or bad it is in reaching its objectives unless it engages with them for most of the manager 's time . |