Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] [modal v] be of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Work itself may be a pleasure and the monetary reward may be of limited importance after a minimum income is gained . |
| 2 | If this was so , inconsistent provisions in the 1925 Act would be of no effect . |
| 3 | Mr Justice Latham , adjourning the trial last Wednesday until yesterday , told the jury the fresh evidence could be of great significance . |
| 4 | The lane down to the harbour was steep ; the oncoming wind would be of positive benefit . |
| 5 | Such experiments have to be performed at very high Reynolds number in order that the inertial sub-range should be of significant length . |
| 6 | The retailer should not sell you the first slice and the second cut should be of a bright , usually pink colour . |
| 7 | For those who like to make comparisons between their pets ' ages and their own , bearing in mind that the figures are only a rough guide , the following table may be of interest . |
| 8 | A serious extension of the simple analysis presented in the previous paragraph would be of more help than a thousand more studies documenting that socio-economic differentials in mortality exist . |
| 9 | The natural place would be of course golf clubs . |
| 10 | The basic framework can be of 75 x 50mm rough sawn timber , clad either side with sheet plasterboard . |
| 11 | But the science programmes which are set out in the national curriculum can be of realistic value to the parent as well as to the primary teacher . |
| 12 | As such it is of great interest to the oil companies but for China the discovery of a province as big as the North Sea province or the Alaskan province would be of inestimable importance . |
| 13 | Any diagnostic system that is quicker and cheaper than the present system would be of use . |
| 14 | The extreme fragility of the original volume means that the present version will be of considerable use to scholars and researchers . |
| 15 | The Glasgow Emancipation Society greeted the conference with hope but also the requirement that the antislavery platform should be of the ‘ broadest and most Catholic principle ’ avoiding ‘ sectarian feeling and jealousy ’ . |
| 16 | 1 , that the entire UDR patrol operating in the north of the city should be arrested by police officers from another locality ; 2 , that the UDR soldiers be taken to a holding centre other than Gough Barracks , namely Castlereagh ; 3 , that the interviewing officer should be of senior rank and again the majority of these officers preferably completely unknown to any of the soldiers ( see the case for a re-trial of the UDR 4 , pages 20/21 ) . |
| 17 | If it were proved that insider dealing was a desirable activity , then the issue of the Chinese Wall would be of marginal significance , since adopting the mechanism would hinder what would otherwise be a worthy activity . |
| 18 | The initial investment can be of any size . |
| 19 | There are , I believe , two reasons , first that closed territory distribution ( sales outside an area being prohibited ) is normally infeasible and second that the fourth externality may be of importance . |
| 20 | These attributes would be expected to lead to new and better solutions to problems in the UK and it seems that the apparent anomaly may be of cultural origin . |
| 21 | That 's tru that 's the only part may be of traditional sales that you |
| 22 | Although the above description of experimental findings would suggest that exposure of collagen and lipid peroxides due to rupture of the atheromatous plaque could be of importance in thrombogenesis , together with enhanced platelet thromboxane A 2 formation and diminished vessel wall prostacyclin formation , Born has questioned this series of events ( Born , 1983 ) . |
| 23 | The firm curd is squeezed through the cheesemaker 's fingers to break it into small particles — they must be small or the finished cheese will be of an uneven texture . |
| 24 | The therapeutic contract will be of utmost importance , and will include the specific goals of therapy , who will attend treatment sessions , and how many sessions will be involved . |
| 25 | In each case the containing font may be of a different size , but the title will adapt . |
| 26 | Yet donning even the best equipment will be of little use without the training to use it properly . |
| 27 | In the male , the equivalent chromosome may be of the same type — an X chromosome — or it may be roughly the shape of the letter Y , in which case it is known as a Y chromosome . |
| 28 | This process must not be rushed or the final cheese will be of poor quality and liable to develop faults while it matures . |
| 29 | Mr Justice Latham , adjourning the trial last Wednesday until yesterday , told the jury the new evidence could be of great significance . |
| 30 | Soil mark sites are visible because of different coloured marks in the soil , usually just after ploughing For example , if a burial mound with a ditch around it has been flattened by ploughing , the material from which the mound was constructed , the soil filling the ditch , and the soil in the rest of the ploughed field may be of different colours . |