Example sentences of "not [be] of [det] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The FCC 's cleverly contrived technical contest may have helped accelerate the move to digital broadcasting , but that may not be of much help to the terrestrial TV broadcasters it had hoped to escort into the digital age , nor give much of an edge to American equipment makers . |
| 2 | It would not be of much help to him , and it would alert any intruder that he was on his way . |
| 3 | The domestic arrangements of an elderly bachelor like myself can not be of much interest to anyone . |
| 4 | Warton replies : ‘ It can not be of any use to the dead themselves . |
| 5 | Modern penitentials wo n't be of much use to future historians of the twentieth century , but eleventh-century penitentials might be , rich as they are in the prejudices of our enlightened age — particularly the inferior status of women . |
| 6 | ‘ Since you 're not involved in the project , ’ he muttered tersely , ‘ it need n't be of any concern to you . ’ |
| 7 | It would n't be of any use to her . |
| 8 | Resident Simon Halliwell says ‘ This place is a gift for a person with a big ego and a big wallet and in the long term they wo n't be of any use to the island . ’ |