Example sentences of "it be [prep] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It were worth coming for were n't it ? |
| 2 | It 's about watching for this cycle we do this sort of thing in many aspects of our life . |
| 3 | If the warm weather runs into the autumn , it 's worth looking for autumn gentian or felwort gentianella amarella on the chalk hills of southern England . |
| 4 | But it 's worth looking for books and magazine articles that are on relevant topics — and these will certainly help in getting to understand the terminology . |
| 5 | For a somewhat less biased view of the global scene it 's worth sending for the latest Report on the State of World Population from the UN 's Fund for Population Activities ( 485 , Lexington Ave . |
| 6 | • If you 're travelling a long way to buy fish , it 's worth asking for them to be bagged separately and , if they are freshwater fish , take a handful of zeolite with your , which the assistant can then drop into the bottom of the bag to help prevent ammonia problems during the journey . |
| 7 | Orc Shamans are better and it 's worth going for a Shaman Lord if you can afford it . |
| 8 | But no , she 's gone for this promotion in work and er even though she does n't think she 's much chance of getting it because there 's two permanent lads there that really you know would be next in line rather than her sort of thing but she 's you know , she feels she 's done her bit and that , you know , it 's worth going for and like I said to her you might as well ! |
| 9 | Buy a little kit ca n't you ? shops if it 's worth growing for them . |
| 10 | For really urgent stuff it 's worth paying for reliability . |
| 11 | Convert or sceptic , the philosphy seems to be if it works for you , it 's worth paying for the privilege . |
| 12 | It is a question of priorities and what people , you think it 's worth paying for . |
| 13 | I said , so I 've seen the job and I says er and I do n't think it 's worth doing for ninety quid . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's worth killing for , ’ she had said . |
| 15 | He says we ca n't until we 're properly married in the eyes of God as well as man ; he says it 's worth waiting for . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's like voting for your dad or for your wacky cool uncle who plays the sax . |
| 17 | It 's like looking for a needle in a haystack . ) |
| 18 | Here , the doctor has specified the generic or chemical name of the medicine — it 's like asking for own brand baked beans rather than Heinz in a supermarket . |
| 19 | It 's like playing for a country and I think it will always remain so , ’ he said . |
| 20 | It is worth seeing for its two marble medallions which show the Annunciation , with the angel on the left and the Virgin Mary on the right , the work of Agostino Busti . |
| 21 | In the face of such a generalization , it is worth pausing for a moment to take stock of the kind of observer that Palomar is not . |
| 22 | It is worth pausing for a moment to examine the nature of this sentiment since , more than any other factor , it explains why all attempts to build a mass peace movement , both during and after the war , were to fail . |
| 23 | It is difficult to find this tea , but it is worth looking for . |
| 24 | Most of these are well beyond binocular range , but it is worth looking for the ‘ Black-Eye ’ galaxy M64 , which is within a degree of the star 35 Comæ , not far from Alpha . |
| 25 | But if the importance of a facade to a street has been recognized once , the argument that it is worth retaining for its contribution to the townscape must be upheld . |
| 26 | If you have to sell your present home , it is worth asking for your relocation costs , including estate agency fees and legal expenses , to be borne by your employer . |
| 27 | However , if you are getting someone completely unknown , it is worth asking for people you can call to get a recommendation , although the vast majority of entertainers who advertise perform very well . |
| 28 | If all this is true , it is quite unclear to me in what the ‘ slim margin ’ consists , and what price it is worth paying for the war we should , on balance , want . |
| 29 | It is worth growing for the effect of its foliage alone , but doubles its value as a garden plant in late summer with graceful pale green stems that grow some 5ft tall . |
| 30 | While nothing new has been recorded ( and conditions could generally be described as lean ) , it is worth noting for future reference that the following were climbable : |