Example sentences of "[noun] of the [noun] be of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The intra assay variability of the measurement was of 6% . |
| 2 | In summary , the image created by the research of the period was of a growing sector of the population , able to remain active in the community after withdrawal from full-time paid labour , but only with the assistance of that community . |
| 3 | His initial general complaints about the whole tenor , style , and intellectual bent of the Aristotelians are of the common seventeenth-century sort , which were outlined in Chapter 1 . |
| 4 | Each of these aspects of the geology is of interest to current researchers , but the differences have led to differing specialties within and between departments . |
| 5 | It is interesting to note that getting out of bed is much more hazardous than getting in ; even when 65% of the beds were of the adjustable height variety . |
| 6 | Rogers ' experience of American family life in the early part of the century was of a cohesive group exerting a powerful religious influence over its members ( with a taboo on dancing , playing cards , drinking , smoking , etc. ) , as well as expecting commitment to family demands ( coming straight home from school ) and fulfilment of family expectations ( gaining entry to the University of Wisconsin ) . |
| 7 | And erm the effect though of holding beach material on one part of the beach is of course that it starves the area which is along the Sussex Channel coast to the east of beach material that it would formerly have received . |
| 8 | Part of the answer is of course that they have little choice if , for example , the firm is made bankrupt . |
| 9 | A number made the comment that only a small part of the training was of direct use on the family unit . |
| 10 | One part of the project was of course specifically concerned with creating a core of schools and the dissemination of good practice derived from them in the inservice education and training of teachers ( Objective 4 ) . |
| 11 | The sympathy of the Tsar was of only marginally more help where state service , the other major bastion of noble power , was concerned . |
| 12 | Duodenal malignancy then becomes the greatest cause of death in patients with FAP ; therefore identification of patients most at risk of malignant change of the duodenum is of great importance . |
| 13 | Those used on the remainder of the system were of a rather heavier design . |
| 14 | Quite apart from the limitations on law reform in general which such an argument would appear to justify , if the views of the public are of any significance at all in this context , then it must be its view of what the law ought to be rather than what it is . |
| 15 | The framework of the mosaic was of simple guilloche ( as at Gloucester ; St. Nicholas Street , Leicester ; and Great Witcombe ) , with an outer border of four-strand guilloche . |
| 16 | Within the overall range , the overwhelming majority of the structures were of simple design and type , conforming to the traditions and materials of individual regions . |
| 17 | The majority of the buildings were of post-hole or trench construction and display considerable variation in size and design ( Figure 2.5 ) . |
| 18 | This is on an increasing scale of 1 to 5 where a rating of 3 signifies that the majority of the research is of national significance . |
| 19 | The majority of the rebels were of the Tutsi ethnic group , who had ruled Rwanda until a bloody revolt by the majority Hutu in 1959 forced thousands to take refuge in neighbouring states . |
| 20 | The story of the Hebrews is of a nomadic tribal people who settled the Holy Land — a depopulated fertile agricultural area . |
| 21 | These days , only a small proportion of the pelts are of wild mink — some 300,000–400,000 are trapped annually , with the bulk coming from Minnesota , Wisconsin , Alaska and Iowa . |
| 22 | The work of the Trust is of wide significance — it includes , for instance , the Berkeley and Gloucester Canal archives , and the Elton Collection of material relating to the Industrial Revolution . |
| 23 | It is for this reason that the work of the potters is of such interest , in giving us an insight into shifts in taste and , possibly , shifts in the power base too . |
| 24 | The soil formation of the ridge was of crucial importance . |
| 25 | ‘ ( 1 ) A party to a contract ‘ deals as consumer ’ in relation to another party if — ; ( a ) he neither makes the contract in the course of a business nor holds himself out as doing so ; and ( b ) the other party does make the contract in the course of a business ; and ( c ) … the goods passing under or in pursuance of the contract are of a type ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption . |
| 26 | A party to a contract " deals as a consumer " in relation to another party if — ( a ) he neither makes the contract in the course of a business nor holds himself out as doing so ; and ( b ) the other party does make the contract in the course of a business ; and ( c ) in the case of a contract governed by the law of sale of goods or hire-purchase , or by section 7 of this Act [ ie other contracts of supply ] the goods passing under or in pursuance of the contract are of a type ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption . |
| 27 | Section 12(1) of UCTA 1977 provides as follows : 12 – ( 1 ) A party to a contract " deals as consumer " in relation to another party if ( a ) he neither makes the contract in the course of a business nor holds himself out as doing so ; and ( b ) the other party does make the contract in the course of a business ; and ( c ) in the case of a contract governed by the law of sale of goods or hire-purchase , or by section 7 of this Act , the goods passing under or in pursuance of the contract are of a type ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption . |
| 28 | The violet-scented root or rhizome of the plant is of prime importance in perfumery , though that of other iris species such as germanica itself and pallida are also fragrant . |
| 29 | Four elements of the specification are of particular importance here : a statement of aims relating to the education of individual pupils , and to the preparation for life after school ; a statement of objectives in terms of skills , attitudes , concepts and knowledge ; a balanced allocation of time for the eight areas of experience ; and methods of teaching and learning which will achieve the objectives . |
| 30 | But the independence of the Lords was of a studiously limited kind . |