Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb mod] be of " in BNC.

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1 All further head movements will be from the current cylinder to the next and so will be of minimum duration — 3 to 10 ms for modern disks .
2 ‘ And I only wish that I was family and so could be of help to you and had some rights to see you .
3 So we can put some limits on the project : the chairs must be upholstered ; modern in the simplicity of their lines but not ‘ Cubist ’ for want of a better term ; easy on the eye and bottom ; they should fit in with other existing furniture ; and naturally should be of strong construction so that they will be heirloom quality .
4 Such photographs serve to refresh ones memory when reviewing a case , and also can be of importance evidentially should Court proceedings subsequently be raised .
5 In the expansive period post-1823 some local groups paid due heed to rank and influence in society ; Beverley , for example , had different levels of subscription and those prepared and able to provide a sizeable financial stake were guaranteed additional influence : ‘ Subscribers of 10s.6d. and upwards shall be of the Acting Committee of the said Association ’ .
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