Example sentences of "[n mass] [modal v] be [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of the database project , it is doubtful that the machine-readable data would be of any use whatsoever . |
| 2 | Such data can be of positive use in detecting local trends and issues , as was seen in Chapter 2 . |
| 3 | When experimenting with objects or materials for potential tank decor , the health and safety of the fish should be of paramount importance . |
| 4 | ‘ Do you feel your study of statistics will be of long-term benefit to you in the job market ? ’ |
| 5 | A flexible approach , however , using short interviews and introducing self help by groups or through use of publications and other media may be of more value . |
| 6 | Compensation both for planning restrictions ( in cases where a claim had been admitted ) and for compulsory purchase by public authorities was to be paid on the basis of existing use plus any admitted 1947 development value , but private sales would be at current market prices . |
| 7 | If we continue to emit greenhouse gases at the current rate , more and more ecosystems and species will be in grave danger " . |
| 8 | The projected campaigns will provide the opportunity to study the work of little-known and undervalued artists like Niccolò Martinelli , called il Trombetta , a late Mannerist follower of the Zuccari , who executed the absidal frescoes in Santa Maria in Aracoeli : ‘ From a cultural point of view the restoration of these works will be of great importance ’ , says the Soprintendente . |
| 9 | OPINION is divided in Japan on just how bad the soaring yen will be for Japanese business , especially the country 's famous exporters of cars and electronics . |