Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] is of [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But my suffrage is of little value , because this and Fort Augustus are the only garrisons that I ever saw . ’
2 — I would know then , once back in those days before everything changed , that my power is of little weight and not worth using .
3 Many whales also spend some considerable time swimming on the surface , where good sight is required but where their sonar is of little use .
4 An alternative view ( 13 ) is that because these areas contribute only 7% of the gross agricultural output their contribution is of little importance and is sustained at an unacceptable cost to the nation .
5 The great variety of creatures in the Burgess Shales is a reminder of how incomplete our knowledge is of all fossil faunas .
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