Example sentences of "[noun] that it [modal v] be of " in BNC.

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1 Thus someone buying coal from the National Coal Board does have the benefit of the implied condition that it shall be of merchantable quality .
2 There was a celebrated individual who devoted a large part of his life to carefully recording everything that he observed ; upon his death , this complete set of observations was presented to the Royal Society in the hope that it would be of use to scientists .
3 I have told this story in the hope that it may be of some help to other adoptive parents , and out of the profound belief that love is the most important thing in the world .
4 This may not be hard news in the sense that it would be of interest to the news desk of the daily newspapers , but it must have something to interest a specific readership .
5 It is in fact a belief that , because there is a logical basis for it , the imagined entity becomes real in the sense that it can be of value in dealing with the joys and sorrows of life .
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