Example sentences of "[noun sg] are [adv] of the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The hours that you put into a case are therefore of the utmost importance .
2 Tunnel linings on the British side are generally of the expanded grouted type used successfully in the 1973–75 project but in poorer ground cast iron linings are used .
3 Border , who once said that the day Marsh and David Boon are out of the Australian side will be the day he goes as well , got back out on the ground soon enough , but he continued to fuel the fire by staying behind in Adelaide that evening while the rest of the team flew on to Perth to prepare for the fifth and final Test .
4 His collection of drawings was also very fine and sheets with a provenance from his collection are usually of the highest calibre , both in quality and in the state of preservation .
5 Even the cycles of this world are also of the greater Mind .
6 The stillness , the poise , of perfect symmetry are not of the everyday world .
7 Mental symptoms arising in this way are generally of the greatest importance when selecting the most similar remedy .
8 The strain of the foster colony is chosen for good mothering ability and preferably the coat colour should be different from the animals to be fostered , or the mating arranged so that the natural young of the foster mother are not of the same coat colour as the pups to be fostered .
9 In which parts of the coalfield are most of the old shallow pits which have been closed ?
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