Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] [verb] [be] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ontological status of fictional worlds has been of interest to philosophers as well as literary critics . |
| 2 | The growth of labour-only sub-contracting has been of mutual benefit to both employers and employees . |
| 3 | One source of inverse Laplace transforms is of course direct comparison with known Laplace transforms . |
| 4 | Indeed , their use of common law has been of especial importance in outlining and protecting certain rights of the individual . |
| 5 | Those with significant property to leave were of course a minority . |
| 6 | Most of the studies of relationships between R&D and production in recent years have been of a qualitative and often anecdotal nature . |
| 7 | In a later study of economic growth in the USA , and Western European countries during the period 1950–62 , Denison found the minimum contribution of education to economic growth to have been of far less importance : 15 per cent for USA , 13 per cent for UK and Belgium , and the rates for the remaining six countries varied from 7 per cent for Norway and Italy , to 2 per cent for West Germany . |