Example sentences of "be worth its " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatively , if a firm made its issue thinking share prices were indeed going to rocket ( for that is what the low yields implied ) , then it could be worth its while to take the cash and invest it back into equities or other financial instruments . |
| 2 | And once in your hand , a patent can be worth its weight in diamonds — so treat it with care and remember the case of Walter Hunt . |
| 3 | Of course , even if insider trading had some tendency to make the market smoother the benefit from that smoothness ( and it is not entirely clear why smooth gradual movements are preferable to sudden jumps ) might not be worth its cost . |
| 4 | A dreadful extravagance on one level , but I am in no doubt it will be worth its weight — pure silk £15 , so maybe it will be George 's Christmas present to me . |
| 5 | But once safely in position it will be worth its weight in gold for the extra light and space it will create . |
| 6 | Overall the Calculator accessory is the only one that comes close to being worth its price , the others are either too basic or liable to crash to be considered seriously . |
| 7 | So how to judge if your company 's headquarters is worth its weight ? |
| 8 | Local knowledge is worth its weight in gold ; or silver sea-trout . |
| 9 | The list is endless and I would go as far as to say virtually every ‘ Gold Seal ’ is worth its weight in gold . |
| 10 | It really is sickening to have an aeroplane , which is worth its weight in gold out here , broken through damned bad handling . ’ |
| 11 | This is where experienced help is worth its weight in gold , since the correct set-up can only be established by flying the model and adjusting the linkages and controls to give correct gyro action and then setting the tail up to suit the particular flyer . |
| 12 | The result of browsing off hedges and other plants , not just grass , goat manure normally has the most balanced NPK content of any , and is worth its weight in gold . |
| 13 | Trisha McCulloch , mother of Michael ( six weeks ) , says , ‘ A roomy , padded bag with little pockets either side and a flap over the top which becomes a mat is worth its weight in gold . |
| 14 | What we 're talking about here is a £50 package which is worth its money . |
| 15 | Joan for what it 's worth erm and this is just something you might want to think about a mobile is worth its weight in gold . |
| 16 | I 've been seriously caught out more than once on early ambitious trips — the ice axe which nearly stayed at home was worth its weight in gold . |
| 17 | ‘ Our love was worth its weight in candyfloss ’ ( ‘ Endless Weekend ’ ) and the aphorism of a woman that ‘ her only weapon is her ecstasy ’ ( ‘ 100 Boys ’ ) are but two random examples . |