Example sentences of "be worth [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In the end , if you keep your wits about you , there is every chance that not only will you get the best deal from your employer , you will also prove that you are worth it . |
2 | Think of yourself as a traveller , not a tourist ; the results are worth it . |
3 | Neither of you are worth it . ’ |
4 | It makes you wonder if pigs are worth it . ’ |
5 | ‘ However , it 's all been worth it , ’ he says . |
6 | In Washington , President Bush appeared in the White House press room to tell reporters ‘ Yes , it has been worth it . ’ |
7 | After a weekend of brooding silence and no service , Nigel began to think it had all been worth it . |
8 | She sighed , and wondered if all she had done to help the young couple could possibly have been worth it . |
9 | Oh yes , it had all been worth it . |
10 | ‘ WELL we 've waited long enough , but it 's been worth it , ’ said one of the nearly 200 primary school teachers who gathered at St Wilfrid 's Church in Northwich for a mass of thanksgiving for the new national programme for religious education . |
11 | Cuddling Alex , Mary Demetriou said her £10,000 , two-year legal battle had been worth it . |
12 | Even if it costs us a few hundred quid , it 's been worth it . |
13 | It had taken them two weeks to break the complex code , but it had been worth it . |
14 | ‘ It would almost have been worth it . |
15 | It had been worth it . |
16 | Will it all have been worth it ? |
17 | Some would say it would have been worth it if only to gain some insight into the arcane workings of SCOTVEC . |
18 | Working on the project was an awful lot of hard work , and a lot of soul searching but it 's been worth it . |
19 | Do you feel at this point in time that it 's all been worth it ? |
20 | In Central Office , Patrick Gower consoled himself , ‘ It has been a strenuous year but it has been worth it and it has been fun . |
21 | If the rifle was all right and had n't got sand inside the sights or anywhere else awkward to clean , it would almost have been worth it . |
22 | He says it 's taken a year to edit , but it 's all been worth it . |
23 | ‘ It has been a long wait in a queue behind many other people with the same idea who wanted new homes in their neighbourhoods , but it has definitely been worth it . |
24 | I started on January 10 , but it 's all been worth it . ’ |
25 | Well Ken , has it been worth it ? |
26 | He really was brought up in his tracks , and said , when he brought her home , well if that only made one person think , it 's been worth it . |
27 | Well , he can have 'em , if he thinks they 're worth it . |
28 | bide your time , if you 're worth it , you 'll make it . ’ |
29 | ‘ Do n't you think you 're worth it ? ’ he asked softly . |
30 | ‘ Twenty lire for your thoughts , ’ Michele offered , adding , with a smile that tugged at her heart-strings , ‘ Of course , that 's not my final bid ; I may be willing to go a little higher if they 're worth it . ’ |