Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] be of [adj] " in BNC.
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31 | I if that could be copied er perhaps er that would be of great assistance . |
32 | The regional CBI believed that that would be of great benefit and was grateful for my right hon. Friend 's measures to alleviate the uniform business rate . |
33 | If it were abandoned , the burden on local authorities of trying to collect what the Prime Minister described as a virtually uncollectable tax would be substantially lightened , and that would be of great benefit . |
34 | Julian Spalding , the director of Glasgow museums , says he did not want to ‘ create just a museum of Christianity , because that would be of limited appeal and too narrow in range . ’ |
35 | That would be of enormous help in staunching the flow of treacly sentiment on which so many Trust properties base their appeal . |
36 | Each will be of equal width and length and the shape is created by a curved taper which will be directly related to the circumference of the ‘ chute at each stage as it progresses from the open mouth to the crown . |
37 | That will be of great service to pedestrians . |
38 | That will be of real practical benefit to professions worldwide . ’ |
39 | However , it should be stressed that diagnosis is only one of the aims of assessment and diagnosis on its own may be of limited value in developing strategies for intervention ( Crystal 1984 ) . |