Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [modal v] be worth [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two tactics which might be worth considering with this aim in mind are the use of test cases first as policy-changing devices and second as political catalysts . |
| 2 | Once every six months it may be worth considering removing all the stock to another tank and syphoning all the coral sand out , cleaning it with mature tank water and returning it . |
| 3 | There are , however , three strategies which might be worth considering . |
| 4 | In addition to giving guidelines for individual viewing , in some circumstances it might be worth producing worksheets for some of the programmes in the library stock . |
| 5 | ‘ We know about the players with senior clubs but there may be those in leagues like the Amateur League or in Boys ' Clubs who would be worth looking at , ’ says Ronnie . |
| 6 | We asked BBC producer and presenter Mike Edgar to pinpoint ten new Northern acts who 'd be worth keeping an eye on over the coming year . |
| 7 | Where blackgrass heads protrude above your crop it may be worth mailing a handful of seed to ADAS to have it checked ( see page 42 ) . |
| 8 | If Steel Chimes does n't run at Downpatrick on Monday he may be worth following here . |
| 9 | At this point it may be worth reiterating a distinction made in Chapter 1 concerning conceptual levels of understanding and the expression of related ideas in language . |
| 10 | At this point it may be worth listing some of the courses requested during the study . |
| 11 | However , with some materials and for some purposes it could be worth considering . |
| 12 | The use of circling or underlining parts of their work , arrows to show how pieces of work connect , brainstorming , asterisks to show things which may be worth returning to , parts of diagrams abandoned as a result becomes clear , and other messy ways of working may need to be encouraged if people are used to hiding their rough work or throwing it away . |
| 13 | The interactions of X-rays with living tissues were studied in very few laboratories , perhaps because physicists working with the new rays were not usually well informed about the biological problems which might be worth approaching , and biologists lacked the background and training in physics necessary to use X-rays in their work . |
| 14 | The next time your having a trim it might be worth taking a closer look at the stylist snipping the curls around your ears and the junior getting you in a right lather at the backwash . |
| 15 | This may not be feasible where there is a very large number of candidates , but if people have got through the original application forms stage of selection it will be worth making an effort to see them in person . |
| 16 | If you are buying from a friend it may be worth obtaining an independent assessment in order to avoid the risk of either side feeling that they may have been unfairly treated . |
| 17 | Depending on the value of the asets it may be worth suffering that initial capital gains tax charge . |
| 18 | However , in view of the low toxicity of chromium , when suffering with sugar cravings it may be worth trying chromium supplements as a way of overcoming the sweet cravings . |
| 19 | He projected himself as a man who would be worth listening to . |
| 20 | The players who might be worth persevering with such as Hinchcliffe , Cottee and Beagrie , are usually the fall guys ( surely not because they were Harvey signings ? ) |
| 21 | I says to him oh look there 's a fight it might be worth having an automatic . |
| 22 | In some cases it could be worth making out a third party support agreement with a specialist maintenance company . |
| 23 | There is an alternative to either of these courses which may be worth considering and that is that the Government should take the line that they have come to the conclusion that , while some restriction ought to be made in the infliction of the death penalty , the time has not yet come for its complete abolition . |
| 24 | Minimum rates also vary , so if you are buying only a small amount it may be worth shopping around . |
| 25 | " I think there are one or two in the Owsla who might be worth sounding , " said Bigwig . |
| 26 | If you 've got time it might be worth spending an hour listening to him . |
| 27 | In very cold weather it might be worth living and sleeping in the same room so that you only need to keep one room well heated . |