Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] [be] of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Two institutional reforms that may be of particular importance in the explanation of the growth of foreign portfolio investment are the abolition of foreign exchange controls and the reduction of transactions costs in securities markets .
2 As for the doorstep survey , this was carried out in order to generalize about the speech of the city as a whole , and in this way to be able to describe modifications to the vernacular that might be of general import .
3 Some companies ( particularly in the USA ) , in response to these and other factors , decided in the late 70s and early 80s that they should designate within their organisations a person or persons whose job would be to specialise in the acquisition and processing of information from the environment that might be of potential strategic importance .
4 He is looking for a contact in each region who he can ring monthly to find out what 's happening in the Community Care field that would be of particular interest to the Voluntary sector e.g. contracts , consultations etc .
5 The book is a storehouse of information that will be of lasting value to anyone involved in the design of filters , A-to-D conversion , convolution , Fourier and many other applications , with not a soldering iron in sight .
6 Obviously , sorting out the courses which are on offer can best be done by writing for the prospectus but with any application the question that will be of overriding importance is how you are going to finance your training .
7 Accountancy Books has recently published two brand new books that will be of particular help to students .
8 Interesting work has been undertaken in Sweden by Braf ( 1984 ) relating to those aspects of the environment that can be of positive help to visually handicapped people .
9 This method is more specific for PSC than those described in recent reports and may be of diagnostic importance .
10 They will be different sizes ( length , width , height ) and may be of different colours or patterns .
11 The relationship between member and Society is therefore a crucial one and must be of mutual benefit .
12 Only black-and-white prints are required ( min 8″ × 10″ , with camera and film speed quoted ) and must be of high quality for advertising reproduction purposes .
13 The mineralisation is associated with strong alteration of the enclosing sediments and tuffs and could be of volcanogenic origin .
14 RESEARCH into a neglected area of carbon monoxide chemistry has yielded a new reaction which converts carbon monoxide to molecules containing two carbon atoms ( C2-compounds ) , and could be of commercial importance .
15 These were ancient , traditional positions and could be of considerable power depending upon the individuals and the emperor himself .
16 In patients who could potentially benefit from treatment of advanced disease ( those with breast , gynaecological , prostate , or thyroid tumours ) the specificity was at least 68% and would be of clinical value .
17 These were to be based on a descriptor with learning outcomes and performance criteria , would be internally assessed , and would be of nominal 40-hour length — just like SCOTVEC modules .
18 They know Britain well , and will be of great help to you .
19 A book is also published to coincide with the Channel 4 TV series and will be of great value to those who like reading and painting .
20 He says the whole initiative is worthwhile and will be of great benefit but the loss of the Dickensian character of the area would be detrimental .
21 This special responsibility for verifying compliance with Community minimum requirements is known as ‘ home country control ’ and will be of increasing practical importance for UK businesses which venture abroad while remaining subject to such home country control .
22 Available techniques for measuring bone mass are nevertheless extremely sophisticated and will be of continuing value in the diagnosis and management of bone disease and for research .
23 Day two will focus on the commercial implications of HCI and Usability and will be of particular interest to delegates from industry .
24 That should help major high street groups like the banks and big retailers and will be of particular benefit to those operating in the south-east of England , which was hardest hit by the 1990 revaluation of properties and the recession .
25 This latest maintenance release fixes some minor bugs and will be of special interest mainly to users network users .
26 Such forecasts will need to take into account planned admission limits for particular schools and can be of great benefit when planning school reorganization .
27 Quite the reverse , these become the trusted friends that truly understand and can be of real help in time of trouble .
28 The conditioning of muscles is , therefore , of importance to everyone but may be of additional importance to those who are interested in modifying their body shape through exercise .
29 If you are starting completely from scratch , however , and have the cash available , I recommend that you purchase a basic helicopter radio which can still be used with a fixed pitch machine if required , but will be of great help if a variable ( collective ) pitch machine is purchased .
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