Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [modal v] be worth " in BNC.
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1 | So you 'll be worth quite a bit dead ? |
2 | They then agree with the dealer how much it will be worth in two years ' time , which is the optional final purchase payment . |
3 | Perhaps it would be worth buying a few feminine trifles to leave lying around ? |
4 | Right , sounds like there 's a bit on topics in there so it might be worth having a look at anyway . |
5 | So it would be worth running a small slightly unprofitable or non profit making business , to keep your tax bill down . |
6 | So it will be worth while considering briefly how Bentham saw the relation between ethics and psychology . |
7 | So it could be worth asking your doctor one extra question next time he recommends a course of treatment : is it actually necessary . |
8 | You know and supposedly it should be worth a lot . |
9 | If you had the old one now it would be worth thousands . |
10 | Unlike previous Dizzy outings it retails at £9.99 , but from what we 've seen so far it 'll be worth it . |
11 | If Di Haine 's Smooth Escort makes the cut for the Grand National at Aintree tomorrow he could be worth a sporting each-way bet as his trainer has always maintained he was made for the marathon . |
12 | W well it might be worth having a read of that . |
13 | Well it might be worth looking through last year 's list in the day . |
14 | If you had put £25 per month into a savings plan with the Pru when your child was born TEN years ago it would be worth £5,661 . |
15 | Here it might be worth pointing out that handles are necessary only for burial , for lowering the coffin on ropes into the grave ; for cremation they are quite superfluous . |
16 | ' Surely it would be worth it , Rory ? ’ |
17 | But surely it would be worth it to any corgi worth his or her doggy bone , to be able to play alongside the ultimate corgi-owner — the Queen . |
18 | Surely it should be worth more for scoring a goal ? |
19 | After a couple of years experience at Harvard , maybe you 'll be worth something ! |
20 | When they bought them from me , I said , ‘ For the next ten to fifteen years do n't sell these , because by then they will be worth a great deal ’ . |
21 | In situations where public transport arrangements can not be adjusted to suit the needs of the staff , then it might be worth considering the provision of health authority transport , especially during the hours when public services are greatly reduced . |
22 | So your rule of thumb , for starting , is that if somebody 's spending more than two or three hours a day , perhaps , on accounts or stock-taking or whatever , then it might be worth checking out the possibility of using a computer . |
23 | ‘ If Czechoslovakia could persuade its utilities to buy efficient light bulbs , ’ Chandler says , ‘ then it would be worth building a factory to manufacture them . ’ |
24 | If this has no effect , then it may be worth trying Stage 3 of the elimination diet . |
25 | If these measures are unsuccessful , then it may be worth carrying out an elimination diet , as described in Chapter Fourteen . |
26 | Even in a larger group , so long as a few actors stand to benefit disproportionately from the group 's success , then it may be worth their while to bear the costs of collective action , although less-involved people will free-ride . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | He said that there is a regular demand for shots of Sydney , and therefore it would be worth my while making a detour to extend my portfolio . |
29 | He said that there is regular demand for shots of Sydney , and therefore it would be worth my while making a detour to extend my portfolio , I asked him to give me a list of potentially commercial sites in the city , based on his experience of sales and of demands . |