Example sentences of "[vb base] that [pron] [be] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rare coloured propaganda photographs suggest that it was of a warm mid-brown shade . |
| 2 | ‘ Whenever you speak to me of this Harry of yours , your face and , indeed , your voice reveal that he is of special importance to you . |
| 3 | The theme stressed by Johnson Mattheys voluntary presenter , Peter Skinner , from the Chemicals and Process Development group at Royston , was that although precious metals are generally regarded as rare and costly their unique properties ensure that they are of surprising benefit to Society in many areas of everyday life . |
| 4 | Blake 's aim is to introduce linguistic tools and demonstrate that they are of value in the analysis of literary texts . |
| 5 | The point about the Urgonian limestones , say , is that we know that they are of about the same age throughout Europe in spite of the fact that fossil evidence shows them to have started and ended at different times in different places . |
| 6 | You know that the Training Course , too , is under pressure and we feel that it is of great benefit to share resources in this way . |
| 7 | Although the post-reflex augmentation of UOS pressure is statistically highly significant , in absolute terms it is a modest effect and we doubt that it is of great importance for the prevention of oesophagopharyngeal reflux . |
| 8 | He enclosed a cover note , explaining in his clerkly style that it was of course only a rough estimate , and that I was n't beholden to reimburse him penny for penny . |