| Householders living in one of the most run-down areas of west Hull are being offered deals worth tens of thousands of pounds to help them move. |
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| Plus, it's worth remembering that while convention-goers may be rabid partisans, the folks at home tend to be in the middle. |
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| A short train journey to the north, Blair Atholl and Atholl Castle are well worth a visit. |
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| These properties, worth well in excess of R1 million, have their own private jetties on the Nahoon River. |
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| Dimes, quarters, half-dollars, and dollar coins are all worth more per pound than the nickel. |
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| Police today stepped up their hunt for a gang of young raiders who trashed a school causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage. |
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| Pedigree dogs worth hundreds of pounds are being seen as an easy target by criminals who sell them on at bargain prices to new owners. |
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| Despicable thieves have been raiding Salisbury's charity shops, taking cash and causing thousands of pounds' worth of damage. |
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| Come on Walter, now we've had to stump up the ackers, lets get our moneys worth out of Thomas and let him prove he is one of Europes finest. |
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| Geologists know it as an area of mysterious abyssal hot spots where sediments may hold millions of dollars worth of precious metals. |
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| It is merely worth observing that the claims he makes are in some ways pretty modest. |
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| Proposed reforms, therefore, ought to be weighed carefully as to whether they are necessary and whether they are worth the costs. |
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| It's not very well signposted, and we lost our way trying to reach it, but the hunt was well worth while. |
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| The Derwent at Sutton is also worth a visit, with plenty of roach showing in the deeper water upstream of the weir. |
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| Showing more leg, when there is leg worth showing, will make you appear taller, as will a shoe with a little lift to it. |
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| It is worth remembering that the ACTU has already cost 6000 jobs through self interest. |
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| But Sir John's mantra is worth revisiting at a time when another of Scotland's institutions is absorbed into a larger entity. |
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| In an exposed garden, it is worth putting up a temporary windbreak to protect the cuttings from drying winds. |
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| One final matter is worth mentioning, and this is the acid comments about folklore and folklorists in Alice's diaries. |
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| Whichever way you head into the fjords, you are likely to start at Bergen, and if you have the time it is worth spending a couple of days there. |
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| So when they do speak out, it is worth noting that they have a serious concern well worth listening to. |
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| If it doesn't contain a toy or a gadget, a pack of felt-tipped pens and a chocolate bar, it's not worth its salt. |
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| Club meetings are held on the second Monday of every month and are well worth going to. |
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| This is the primary vice of the weekend warrior, the individual who tries to fit a week's worth of exercise into a Saturday afternoon. |
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| I know not everyone has a walnut tree, but this home remedy is worth a try. |
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| Hopes of winning millions of pounds worth of grant aid were dashed for sports organisations across the country yesterday. |
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| Any builder of any worth is booked up from now till kingdom come, and they don't do too badly on the money front either. |
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| Mother-daughter arguments are normal at this stage, but it's definitely worth putting some effort into improving the relationship. |
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| It's also worth noting that even if people don't apply for an absentee ballot, in many states you can vote early, which is what I plan to do. |
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| This version of the achingly optimistic Broadway standard is well worth whatever sleuthing may be required to track it down. |
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| The climb is well worth the view as the Pike looks west to Manchester city centre and east to the Pennines. |
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| I tried this and actually zipped through an hour's worth of work while watching the clock for both my next break and my next flash of work. |
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| But before you could say abracadabra the project hit the rocks and CTI was lucky to even get an album's worth of material out of the studio. |
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| The vegetable ramen noodles at this family run neighborhood fixture are worth a stop all on their own. |
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| There were a lot of rocks to pick through, and it was a ways down, but once I perched on the rocks by the waterside it was worth it. |
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| The winning team walked off with a cash award of Rs.5,000, a rolling trophy and Reva scholarships worth Rs.25,000 each. |
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| He is without question of that immortal company of artists who make all of our strivings less petty, more worth while. |
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| Following a scenic route the walk is well worth the effort to see this beautiful part of the Slieve Blooms. |
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| Also worth noting are the promising Lanesborough and the well-bred debutante Alexius, both mounts of Miles Trindle. |
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| Acutally, even the jumping spiders that posture fiercely on door and window frames are worth watching. |
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| It's worth remembering that it's not only the obvious racketeers who are guilty of enticing people to run up debts they can't afford. |
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| As my current webspace is getting filled up with photos rather quickly this is worth investigating. |
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| Rather than waffle or quote at length from pieces to which I have little to add, I will simply link to few pieces well worth a look. |
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| I'm thinking it'll cost half my daily wages in cab fare, but it might just be worth it. |
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| In a possible offer situation for a troubled company, a bird in the hand is certainly worth more than two in the bush. |
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| Still on a nautical theme, the Tall Ship at Glasgow Harbour is well worth a look. |
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| Mary insists it was worth every waiting minute though and the band themselves were reportedly positive about their experience. |
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| Besides, one gram of gold is being offered on every purchase worth Rs.10,000 or above. |
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| It turns out that a year's worth of running for the bus, walking the dog or doing a weekly shopping burns more than 100,000 calories. |
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| The firewall requires a bit of study and time to configure but I think it's well worth the effort. |
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| Bringing a genuinely unique sound to an admittedly tired genre is worth celebrating. |
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| Still, the film is very watchable and as I said the scenery is worth watching all by itself. |
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| When special agents are brought in, they are treated as if they were worth their weight in gold. |
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| The equipment, worth around R30000, includes two table saws, two belt sanders, a jig saw and a lathe. |
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| The small target, defensive quality of so much of the campaign has wearied me to the point of querying the worth of the democratic process. |
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| No Broadway or Hollywood actor, singer, or dancer worth watching escaped his pen. |
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| His band includes the extrovert British violinist Billy Thompson, who is worth the ticket price on his own account. |
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| In this game kings, queens and jacks are worth half a point each, and the numeral cards are worth their face value. |
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| The ace, king, queen, jack and ten of each suit are worth one point each, so that the pack contains 20 points in all. |
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| They will know the routes, and a good one is worth his weight in gold, in event of sickness and other contingencies. |
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| Though tissue-like in appearance, washi is reasonably tough, making its long production time worth the wait. |
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| I think it would be worth the life-threatening beating to see the look on the car washers' faces. |
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| The hotel has a number of special offers at various times of the year that are well worth investigating. |
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| Shops may offer a range of accessories or even extended warranties that can be worth a fair bit. |
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| The nachos were a big hit at the table and for the price that we paid, the portion was well worth it. |
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| This article is one of those accursed PDF files but if you have a high-speed connection it may be worth reading. |
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| But if you can handle the pace, the rewards are well worth it. |
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| And worth remembering that from the moment the war began, Hollywood was on message with anti-nazi propaganda. |
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| Nation has interesting monetary system based on peso with peso being worth 100 centavos and centavo being worth nothing. |
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| And the costs of litigation amount to chump change for guys who count their net worth in nine and 10 figures. |
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| Sometimes a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush but occasionally, the bird in the hand is really only a reasonable facsimile of the other two. |
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| The book is well worth reading and you can make up your own minds. |
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| In the watches of the night, the surface lure is well worth a try. |
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| As war clouds gather in the hellish heat of summer, and the Kashmir tragedy continues to unfold, it is worth pondering the state of affairs we find ourselves in. |
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| It is worth noting that he has called on protesters to address their protests to him, yet he refused to see two Gulf War veterans who wanted to hand their medals back to him. |
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| Ms Ni, a representative of the hall, told the Youth Daily that the cost of repairing dozens of damaged waxworks was extremely high as each wax figure was worth 80,000 yuan. |
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| Graham was more diligent, and obtained some good results but, in the end, his patience wore thin and he came to the conclusion that it wasn't worth the effort. |
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| Psychiatrists and psychologists can be worth their weight in gold. |
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| It's hard to put figures on the export worth of Scotland's haggis. |
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| It is a place certainly worth visiting, and with burke as host, one that is difficult to leave. |
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| Tearing up the agreement may head off any potential lawsuits, but as far as TV coverage is concerned, a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. |
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| It calls for calabrian oregano on the branch, which if you can get from your local Italian food store, is always worth the effort. |
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| Freedom of speech, then, is sometimes not worth the trouble that comes with it. |
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| Camarillo also cautioned families about other clues that may be worth further examination before allowing someone into your home. |
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| This is only just above the minimum wage, and isn't worth my while. |
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| And the chord structure, for those of you who play an instrument, is unexpected and worth checking out. |
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| An entire audience worth of miserable-looking celebrities appeared to be attending at gunpoint. |
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| Certainly the large crowd in the main stand went away feeling they had had their money's worth and lifted both teams with the excellent atmosphere they created. |
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| Every jag, every bump on the wall revealed a zone of darkness that was worth to explore, but every time, in the shadows, there was just the sides of the cave, continuing. |
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| The FDNY spot on the JTTF was among the items deemed no longer worth the expense in a time of budget cuts. |
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| Remember the name, as it's well worth making their acquaintance. |
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| Stuart has been worth his weight in gold both on and off the field. |
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| The stamp of authenticity can transform a painting without value to one worth millions. |
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| Last year, as I began to conceive a novel, set in shadowy Istanbul, about the sale of a gray market antiquity worth millions. |
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| Finally, I think it is worth ending with a word of warning to anyone who might be considering travelling to the United States without the proper documentation. |
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| In the meantime, a few pictures worth 1,000 words of warning. |
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| The worth of Death of a King lies in its story, succinctly and achingly told. |
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| This is where a good copywriter will be worth their weight in gold. |
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| Any extended treatment of the subject of empire that does not give full weight to the fact that human beings do not want to be ruled by foreigners is worth very little. |
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| Surely no financial inducement can be worth such abject loss of dignity. |
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| Hardly any of those wacks running for office are worth voting for. |
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| If my mares produce successful horses on the racetrack then obviously they'll be worth a lot more money, which is why I'm doing it in the long run. |
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| The name of Barabbas is worth looking at closely, as it makes the story more challenging as well puzzling. |
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| The struggling technology company is an amalgam of businesses that could be worth more separately than they are together. |
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| Even without the extravagant claims as to its radicalness, this book is solid scholarship and is well worth reading by South Asianists and environmental historians alike. |
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| So I started to think about anything in my life that would be worth people giving it any amount of time. |
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| In commercial terms Tommy would have been worth a quare penny. |
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| They looked fine, a bit on the big side perhaps, but they have an elasticated section in the waist and a draw-cord, so I reckoned it was worth a try. |
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| My nerves are almost completely balanced by the relief I'm feeling at soon being free of her, but as it is I'm jittering and barely worth talking to. |
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| As TechCrunch pointed out, the brilliance in its bare bones appeal could reach a worth of one billion dollars. |
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| Each boy is worth his time, and an adorable group of ragamuffins they are. |
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| In parts of New York, the storm caused 30 years' worth of erosion in a single blow. |
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| You go 50 or 60 miles out of your way only to discover it's not worth it. |
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| The company president, Amancio Ortega, is the richest person in Spain and indeed Europe with a net worth of 45 billion euros. |
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| The old Cossacks started giving up their traditions and liberties that had been worth dying for to obtain the pleasures of an elite life. |
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| By the 1580s, Zhang stored an astronomical amount of silver, worth second only to 10 years of Ming's total tax revenue. |
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| If so, the collocation is considered strong, and is worth paying closer attention to. |
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| Several other aspects of the character element in ancient Greek tragedy are worth noting. |
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| Let's get a quotation for repairing the roof before we decide whether it's worth doing. |
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| However, it was discovered by Dimes that Lord Cottenham in fact owned several pounds worth of shares in the Grand Junction Canal. |
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| At the time of his death, he owned thirteen mills and was worth one million dollars. |
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| During Typhoon Nina in 1975 Banqiao Dam failed in Southern China when more than a year's worth of rain fell within 24 hours. |
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| Marc knows all too well that a party without punch-ups, drugs, rug-munchers and corpses is hardly worth sticking around for. |
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| It is worth while, therefore, to treat the self-suckers while they are giving milk. |
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| Recognizing one's self-worth is a necessary step to respecting the worth of others. |
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| It may come as a surprise that there is a shellfishery worth defending in New York City waters. |
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| We gladly did so with the result that we got a menu worth a dollar and a half or two dollars for a single simolean. Can you beat that? |
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| A lot can be said for the infinite mercies of God, but the smarts of a good pharmacist, when you get down to it, is worth more. |
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| At least those stupids got their money's worth out of this country before they burnt their lungs out. |
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| He met casually with this Polly once in company, and taking a liking to her, makes it worth her while to keep entirely to him. |
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| That was when I learned that every Taswegian worth his salt carries an axe in his boot and, more often than not, two in case of axe-less friends. |
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| Summer squash can be okay, texturewise, but winter specimens have so little taste it's hardly worth it. |
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| For living are obliged to rub thro' to fend by troaking, buying, felling, the profit's aft no worth the telling. |
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| Either we believe the First amendment is worth defending or we do not. |
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| Some were worth it, but many buttons remained unpushed after the first eager unwrapping. |
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| But perhaps, too, it is worth recalling where hasty, unreflective action has taken us in recent years. |
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| Stuart Collins stole perfume and aftershave worth PS2,356 from Debenhams in Linthorpe Road. |
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| The museum's grounds are also worth a stroll, the formal gardens set around a series of geometric lakes, flanked by wanderable woods. |
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| An angel investor is a private individual with a high net worth who helps capitalize an entrepreneurial endeavor. |
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| An appearance in even a third-tier bowl is worth a couple million dollars. |
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| Wolf pelts were worth plenty of money in the late nineteenth century, and the wolfers had an easy way of killing their prey. |
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| A massive drive is to be launched to catch arsonists who cause millions of pounds worth of damage every year in the West Midlands. |
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| They have proven their worths as individual fighting men and their worth as a unit. |
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| Lord love you, I'd swear it was worth a Jew's eye. Indeed, no money can compensate me for its loss. |
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| When the inspectors boarded the train and I didn't have a ticket, I thought it was worth a try to pretend I didn't speak English. |
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| Any doctor worth his salt should be able to correctly diagnose the illness. |
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| Ten cents' worth of a certain bird seed, planted in any back yard, will grow into a yardful of marijuana. |
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| Before departure we had obtained pounds 200 worth of Thai bahts and pounds 500 worth of each of the Australian and New Zealand dollars. |
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| In other states, lenders may decide it's not worth the legal expense to pursue walkaways. |
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| Watching them bang away at their instruments is worth the look. |
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| However, it is possible to find positions worth your time to apply for advertised in the want ads of smaller or more targeted publications. |
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| It's called wardriving, and any techie worth his weight in 1s and 0s can tell you about it. |
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| Waterclock is worth a shot in the toteexacta Pontefract Cup after notching a reasonable fourth at this track last time. |
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| Choosing storage begins with our daily watt-hour consumption figure and then estimating how many days' worth of storage you will need. |
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| The primary vice of the weekend warrior is trying to fit a week's worth of exercise into a Saturday afternoon. |
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| On the whole, though, this is a well-read version of a popular book and worth having. |
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| Other berries worth considering when available are bilberries, blueberries, red and white currants, blackcurrants, tayberries and logan-berries. |
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| You'll need a car for this, but it's worth it to zoom through the swamps on an airboat like James Bond, spotting alligators and other wildlife. |
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| A new bumper would be worth more than the motor, so would a new wing-nut for the ashtray. |
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| The outfit is very non-descript, and the only thing worth mentioning are her horrific winkle-picker type shoes. |
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| For all of Akita, shale oil reserves are projected at 100 million barrels, worth nearly 10 percent of Japan's annual oil consumption. |
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| It argues that deontic, alethic, evaluative, and rationalist construals of the relevant worth relation are wrongheaded. |
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| If a systemic risk tax were workably designed, it would be worth asking why prudential regulation is useful at all. |
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| The consistent Xebec is a threat and Hudson's Bay is also worth a mention after victory in a decent Fairyhouse handicap. |
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| A yellow belly is my favourite Devon minnow at this time of the year but those with black and gold, and red and gold, are also worth trying. |
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| As a change from skiing, Andorra La Vella, the capital, is certainly worth visiting, despite being down a very busy main road from Soldeu. |
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| Luckily, he's very bright and entertaining about it all, meaning that his evenings of anecdotage and gags are always worth a look. |
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| Zaim Khan, 25, of Dennis Road, Stoke Heath, admitted destroying a laptop, clothing and furniture worth PS500, and damaging a police car. |
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| However, due to an ordering blunder made by James May they accidentally made 500 gallons worth of biodiesel. |
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| The building is in such a sorry state that it's hardly worth fixing. |
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| I don't think a first-class ticket is worth the added expense. |
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| She's trying to shoehorn a year's worth of classes into a single semester. |
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| A diamond's worth is determined partly by its cut and clarity. |
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| The furniture was of little worth since it was in such bad condition. |
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| The book has proved its worth by saving me hundreds of dollars. |
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| They stole thousands of dollars' worth of jewelry from the store. |
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| In all the submissions, they found four papers that were clearly worth publishing and another dozen almosts. |
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| I'm now of the opinion that pervasive bro-ness is enough of a distraction to be worth dismantling. |
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| This hike is going to be burly, but worth it because there is good body surfing at that beach. |
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| However, such a career limiting move is only worth while if it can be reasonably expected to succeed in changing the wrong-headed policy. |
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| Large cauldrons are a little tricky to locate, but are well worth the search if you have a place to safely store and use one. |
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| I channel surfed for half an hour before deciding nothing worth watching was on television. |
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| His finest creation, cockerney geeza Lee Nelson, is worth the price of admission on his own. |
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| Comparable worth aims to upgrade the wage scales for jobs that employ large numbers of women. |
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| In this connexion, it is worth remembering that we are never told how the tribute was collected within the tributary state. |
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| It's worth keeping a dictionary around in case you come across an unfamiliar word. |
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| There must be something inside the city worth walking to or riding to, otherwise people would remain scattered through the countrysides. |
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| A curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for teaching the virtues of patience and long-suffering. |
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| It decides me to look into the matter, for if it is worth anyone's while to take so much trouble, there must be something in it. |
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| I go shooting there every year, and it is worth five hundred roubles a desyatina cash down, and he is paying you two hundred on long term. |
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| Why is he here? Nothing will change. At best, he'll make a dime's worth of difference. |
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| Point guard Danielle Robinson led Oklahoma with 23 points worth of dragstrip basketball. |
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| So, no shelling out bucks for a new videocard, but if you do decide to drop dimes on in-game content, it'll be worth it. |
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| Has conduct worth in and for itself, or only as its consequences are felicific as regards the social welfare? |
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| It is not worth falling into dispute over such a flapdoodle of a vestimentary matter. |
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| But questions remain. Is Waitrose prohibitively expensive? If it costs more, is it worth it? Is it, genuinely, the foodist's supermarket? |
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| They remembered then that they could have bought for a song canvases which now were worth large sums. |
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| By dropping a penny in the slot, the gas was forthcoming, and when a penny's worth had forthcome the supply was automatically shut off. |
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| A fractional is much more expensive than a traditional timeshare, but to many people, it's worth it. |
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| To live in a free country is to tolerate a minimum level of risk. The framers thought that freedom was worth this cost. |
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| Even if you have no intention of ever using a freemail account with Yahoo or Hotmail, it's worth opening one for this reason alone. |
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| Once again, the solution comes from the Department of the Bleeding Obvious, but is worth repeating nonetheless. |
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| Each of us, from top brass down to the front line worker, wishes to feel the satisfaction of doing something worth while and doing it well. |
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| Marge Quincey didn't deserve a husband like his dad. He was pure gold, and she wasn't worth a light beside him. |
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| With the rest of the squad injured, Jones had a golden opportunity to prove his worth to the coach. |
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| Only 477,000 miles' worth of love? I love you that much times a googolplexian. |
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| Despite the fact that we still don't know if I'll survive because of the gutshot, I still feel the trip was worth it. |
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| Early Germanic law reflects a hierarchy of worth within the society of free men, reflected in the differences in weregild. |
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| Gearhart is worth taking a bit of time to ogle the highborn homes along the backroads near the beach. |
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| An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, and you'll experience dramatically fewer ID10T errors this way. |
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| Don't get yourself into a lather about anything that idiot says. It's not worth it! |
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| His cold experience tempers all his heat, And inbred worth doth boasting valour slight. |
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| You are a human being. You have rights inherent in that reality. You have dignity and worth that exists prior to law. |
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| Elizabeth may not have left behind an heir, but she left behind a legacy and monarchy worth noting. |
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| I know the gift he gave you for your wedding is not worth much, but I hope you'll understand it's the thought that counts. |
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| Various corporations, some publicly held, others private, bid for these contracts, which are often worth many billions of dollars. |
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| Brand equity is the measurable totality of a brand's worth and is validated by assessing the effectiveness of these branding components. |
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| The context, it is worth noting, is a letterly one of postoffices, envelopes, and mailings. |
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| Boulton's share was worth little without Watt's efforts to improve his invention. |
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| This painstaking process of checking texts and cultural data rather than dictionaries may seem to be not worth the candle for some long-rangers. |
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| It is the island's greatest ceremony, well worth watching if you are there, and totally fascinating in its mad Manxness. |
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| This analysis has been praised by many feminist critics, combating what is, by Heilbrun's argument, centuries' worth of misinterpretation. |
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| A goal is worth two points and may be gained from a conversion or a penalty. |
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| Each event is held annually, and a win at one of these events is worth 1000 ranking points. |
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| Each pocketed ball is worth its number, and the player with the highest score at the end of the rack is the winner. |
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| Alternately stated, a double bogey or worse is zero points, a bogey is worth one point, par is two, a birdie three, an eagle four, and so on. |
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| The deal is reportedly worth more than 100 million pounds over the full three years, making Hamilton one of the best paid drivers in Formula One. |
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| In England, 1 piece of eight was worth 4s 3d while it was worth 8s in New York, 7s 6d in Pennsylvania and 6s 8d in Virginia. |
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| It is known there were actions with multiple ships captured where a single share was worth almost double this. |
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| The utilitarians believed in the moral worth of an education that aided the good of society and promoted instruction in useful knowledge. |
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| The last Belgian union worth mentioning is the very small, but highly active anarchist union called the Vrije Bond. |
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| However, by the time this was achieved the Luftwaffe lacked the fuel and trained pilots to make this achievement worth while. |
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| On July 3, 1942, one of these trawlers, HMS Le Tigre proved her worth by picking up 31 survivors from the American merchant Alexander Macomb. |
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| Falling prices also resulted in homes worth less than the mortgage loan, providing a financial incentive to enter foreclosure. |
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| The twenty years' worth of readings still provide the most comprehensive set of data on mountain weather in Great Britain. |
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| The Bermuda cedar boxes used to ship tobacco to England were reportedly worth more than their contents. |
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| The Bindlestiffs prove that even in the most mondo-bizarro town, it's worth it to seek out serious freakdom. |
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| Once transferred to a subsidiary elsewhere where their value is not taxed, the same diamonds are frequently worth more. |
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| If the ball goes below the crossbar, a goal, worth three points, is scored, and a green flag is raised by an umpire. |
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| Sir Cripps remarked ' ' the Pakistan they are likely to get would be very different from what they wanted and it may not be worth their while. |
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| About half a billion dollar worth of handicraft is exported every year, and many more is consumed domestically. |
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| However, the topmost peaks are rugged and have a distinctive character well worth exploring. |
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| Edward gave Isabella a psalter as a wedding gift, and her father gave her gifts worth over 21,000 livres and a fragment of the True Cross. |
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| Democracy is not worth a brass farthing if it is being installed by bayonets. |
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| One's own private knowledge of a man's character is not worth a brass farthing as legal evidence. |
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| Eight of the nine who got damages were not worth a dime, and all but six of those who failed to sustain their suits were worthless. |
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| I'm just telling you. Take this girl along, and your life's not worth a plugged nickel. |
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| The powdered eggs, instant potatoes and dried bacon were not worth writing home about, but it was edible and satisfied the immediate hunger. |
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| Your usefulness is zero, your worth zero, and as zero you deserve to be treated as nothing, and in the extreme, noughted. |
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| During the Naughty Noughties, Jim was worth between ten and twelve million dollars and his income was more than even he could reasonably spend. |
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| Stamps aren't worth much with holes in them, but I think they've even stopped using hinges these days. |
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| By them people regulate and interpret their lives and find worth and purpose in their existence. |
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| Although she had no heir, she left behind a legacy and monarchy worth noting. |
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| If a stock market forecaster has been more often right than wrong, on balance, it may be worth the price of a subscription. |
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| China suffered 20,000 civilian deaths, and financially the loss amounted to over 69 million taels' worth of silver. |
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| By 25 October, Panzer Army fuel stocks were down to three days' supply, of which only two days' worth were east of Tobruk. |
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| Estimates as to the remaining amount of oil vary, with some estimating over 100 years worth of oil remaining in the area. |
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| I esteeme Bocace his Decameron, Rabelais, and the kisses of John the second worth the paines-taking to reade them. |
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| As a result, the tax revenues collected by the samurai landowners were worth less and less over time. |
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| They gave thanks for whatever they deemed worth being thankful for and proceeded to party hardy. |
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| Areas in their path can receive a year's worth of rainfall from a tropical cyclone passage. |
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| It is worth noting that some genetic evidence supports a dramatic increase in population size before human migration out of Africa. |
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| By selling passage for five to seven years worth of work they could then start out on their own in America. |
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| Kennecott Copper had explored the potential profits in manganese nodule mining and found that it was not worth the cost. |
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| It has gray hair, and the fleece is sometimes sold with other peltries, but it is not worth much, although it has some odor. |
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| Freshwater is famous for its geology and coastal rock formations that have resulted from centuries worth of coastal erosion. |
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| The Earth, the Sun, and Stars, what things are they in nature? are they petite things not worth our notice, or grand and worthy of consideration? |
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| Worldwide there was a decline in pacifism and a growing sense that another world war was imminent, and that it would be worth fighting for. |
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| Surely the pignappers must realize Belinda's worth a great deal more as a breeder than as a barbecue. |
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| This is a grant by Odoacer to Pierius of properties in Sicily near Syracuse and on the island of Melita in Dalmatia, worth in total 690 solidi. |
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| The Salic law was used to bring order to Frank society, the main punishment for crimes being a fine with a worth designated to the type of crime. |
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| After the United States adopted the dollar as its unit of currency and accepted the gold standard, one British shilling was worth 24 US cents. |
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| Cloves were so prized by Europeans for their medicinal uses that they were worth their weight in gold. |
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| It might be worth noting here that the first known French translation appeared in Lyon in 1559, in a volume by Charles Fontaine. |
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| According to Lorenzo, his fortune upon his death was worth around 180,000 gold florins. |
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| This figure is optimistic, since it assumes most book assets were worth the recorded value. |
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| His attitude changed dramatically after the two presented him with 4,000 cruzados worth of presents. |
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| The crown also set up warehouses to store up to a year's worth of supplies, including paper for cigarettes, for the manufactories. |
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| These prizes, worth the equivalent of millions of pounds in today's currency, motivated many to search for a solution. |
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| The laurels of authorship are worth the winning largely because there is no primrose path leading to them. |
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| The VOC decided in 1721 that it was no longer worth the trouble to try to dominate the Malabar pepper and spice trade. |
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| Another Fahey inmate worth an interest could be Jack O'Lantern in the totequadpot Maiden Stakes. |
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| I needed to make sure I got the phone because last time I had to wait a while but the queuing is worth it. |
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| Many such jigsaws from the 1960s and 1970s are now probably languishing in attics and could be worth getting valued. |
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| So when it came time to create an hour and a half worth of orchestral score for the movie, I came to Jon. |
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| All Rajputs worth their salt would vote for Jaswant Singh, while Jat votes may get split between the two Choudharys. |
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| Months later, while on bail, he was involved in a ram raid on a garage in the Midlands, where cars worth pounds 133,000 were driven away. |
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| Melbourne-based Acrux has signed a deal worth 367 million dollars, permitting US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly the right to sell the underarm sex-drive testosterone lotion. |
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| Hardly anything of artistic worth ever results from the deliberations of a committee, much less from the cross-agency meetings of a bunch of publicly-funded wafflers. |
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| Doing volunteer work to help others is truly worth one's while. |
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| I can see Mickie getting hot, I'm about to grab his arm, hold him back, say, Whoa, whoa, Mick, not here, it ain't worth it what happened inside just now. |
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| Raya Holding Company decided to exit the Integrated Systems coalition, which has taken part in the government tender with investments worth EGP 2bn through the PPP scheme. |
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| Back in the '60s and '70s, when I was a wee lad, the economics were such that the Canadian dollar was actually worth a bit more than its USAian counterpart. |
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| Dead inflorescences and infructescences are well worth collecting if no fresh material is available or if fresh material is only sufficient for a unicate or one duplicate. |
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| With that in mind it looks worth taking on Acclamatory in the place market even in a race that looks weak and is lacking any great strength in depth. |
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| Wynnemerus Preston lately held 2 cottages wasted of which the tofts are worth 2d. net yearly and another cottage wasted of which the toft is worth 6d. net yearly. |
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| I received one month's pay in specie while on the march to Virginia, in the year 1781, and except that, I never received any pay worth the name while I belonged to the army. |
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| What was the something the pilot saw, the something worth killing for? |
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| Faced with a box full of hundreds of small parts and forty pages worth of assembly instructions, he could do little more than stand there and scratch his head. |
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| Scoring a basket in basketball is worth two or three points. |
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