Example sentences of "be [verb] to be of " in BNC.

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1 The final stages of formation are expected to be of the nature of an lhb .
2 The conclusions to this study are expected to be of use to policy-makers in deciding where help in promoting a better trained workforce is most needed .
3 In the long term , the use of ursodeoxycholic acid has been reported to be of benefit in primary sclerosing cholangitis , but the mechanism by which ursodeoxycholic acid exerts a beneficial effect is unknown .
4 Thymectomy has previously been reported to be of benefit in ulcerative colitis , but it is possible that it may also have a beneficial effect in Crohn 's disease .
5 the level below which certain collocates are deemed to be of too low frequency to be statistically stable .
6 There are , however , certain promises and acts which , for various reasons of policy , are deemed to be of no value in law and which are therefore an insufficient consideration .
7 It has been designed to be of value and interest to all grades of nurses who may wish to work through for their own interest and professional development .
8 The rocks primarily consist of unfossiliferous conglomerates the age of which is not known with certainty , other than being post-Caledonian , but they are considered to be of probable Trias age .
9 The companies act and the act on the stock exchange are considered to be of primary importance for the creation of a free market economy .
10 Similarly other features such as the Behaviour Modification System are considered to be of little value .
11 But when discovered it was assigned by its excavators to the late-third or early-fourth century ( Britannia VIII ( 1977 ) , 413 ) : a dating subsequently accepted by Neal ( 1981 , no. 63 ) and Swain and Ling ( Britannia XII ( 1981 ) , 168 : where the wall paintings from the same room as the mosaic are considered to be of late-third/early-fourth century date ) .
12 Even when a building is relatively plain inside , as time passes all historic finishes and fabric are seen to be of greater significance ; so it is desirable to preserve as much of the original interior as possible .
13 Allowing doctors to choose whether to spend time in teaching , or research , or management will work only if all of the options are seen to be of equal importance .
14 In this regard , the following requirements of the Short Courses are seen to be of positive value :
15 Remains of the chancel are said to be of the 12th century , and the tower was rebuilt in the 15th century and has three bells .
16 These three papers are said to be of the same standard as the six Law Society 's finals papers .
17 Balanced tree indexing Indexes are said to be of order e when there are e records per index entry , and of height h , where there are h levels of the index .
18 The pieces are considered some of Peru 's finest archaeological treasures and are said to be of incalculable value .
19 That at the very least gives me the opportunity er to at very least glance through , I do n't know how long they 're going to be of course , but at very least glance through them to see what I need to see , to see if there 's any which is self-evidently requiring further comment , or further site visit , and er I can then give the Councils a further two weeks in which to respond to that .
20 ‘ If you 're going to be of any use to me at all , the work has to start now . ’
21 ‘ I suppose , McAllister , if you 're going to be of any real use to me — ’ He was interrupted by Rose bursting in , a Greek chorus of depressed-looking women following her .
22 Well we 'll see if there , if there well the jury can have a look at them if they want , certainly if er if neither side think they 're going to be of any assistance then there 's not much point in producing them .
23 Certainly almost all of the characters that Burdon lists have been shown to be of selective importance either in clover or in some related species , though sometimes under very specialized circumstances .
24 Both light and heavy exercises have been shown to be of benefit in improving physical conditioning .
25 Indeed , one of the first die links ever published drew attention to the surprising use of the same die on two coins which had been thought to be of different mints .
26 There is a further indication that this is the right solution ; one of the few archaeological finds to have come from the battlefield at Vézeronce is a fine helmet , which has been thought to be of Ostrogothic workmanship .
27 The type of government in power and its stability are bound to be of concern to expatriates .
28 Its use has been recognised to be of value in applications such as machine translation and speech recognition .
29 Although none of the autoantibodies have been proved to be of pathogenetic significance , it has been shown , both in Crohn 's disease and in ulcerative colitis , that IgG and complement can be present on the apical surface of enterocytes in vivo , possibly indicating a pathogenetic role for anti-epithelial/anti-brush border antibodies in inflammatory bowel disease .
30 In the book I have attempted to give a practical interpretation of the soft systems approach , an interpretation that has been found to be of value in many studies with which I have been associated .
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