Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] of [adj] is [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The selectivity and control of conscious attention remains poorly understood ; very clearly it is not at all coextensive with information processing for much of this is never observed and can not be summoned up for examination .
2 The shock of all of this is so great that she might well lose her health .
3 So there 's a whole a series of complicated equations that take place at different layers in the furnace and different temperatures , but the end product of of all of these is basically to produce the iron , slag and carbon dioxide , carbon monoxide and nitrogen .
4 In each case , however , the objective is to replace a process by which the value of one currency against that of another is essentially a reflection of the relative strengths of the economies which lie behind them , with a system for artificially ‘ holding ’ the price of the currency .
5 The answer to all of this is surely that it is not the legal qualities of limited liability or separate personality in themselves that justify intervention , but the concentration of power in private hands that has come about partly as a result of their existence .
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