Example sentences of "not be of much [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The FCC 's cleverly contrived technical contest may have helped accelerate the move to digital broadcasting , but that may not be of much help to the terrestrial TV broadcasters it had hoped to escort into the digital age , nor give much of an edge to American equipment makers . |
2 | It would not be of much help to him , and it would alert any intruder that he was on his way . |
3 | In any case , as we shall see in Chapter 8 , strengths very greatly in excess of I per cent of the Young 's modulus may not be of much interest in practical engineering . |
4 | The domestic arrangements of an elderly bachelor like myself can not be of much interest to anyone . |
5 | This seems to indicate that the igfet should not be of much use and , indeed , this is the case at low frequencies of operation . |
6 | In opposition to centrally imposed ‘ local economic strategies ’ , these initiatives of the left explicitly recognize that what is appropriate in one place , may not be of much use in another . |
7 | In most cases this will not be of much use , but at this stage there is nothing to lose . |
8 | Although baby universes may not be of much use for space travel , they have important implications for our attempt to find a complete unified theory that will describe everything in the universe . |
9 | In either case , it would not be of much use as a source of heat and light for life on Earth . |
10 | The Governor , Sir David Wilson , has argued for a general ‘ right of entry ’ to Britain — though such a ‘ right ’ could not be of much value if it were not ordinarily convertible into full citizenship . |
11 | Method ( 2 ) , as discussed in chapter 3 , may not be of much value if managers do not stay long enough in one position . |
12 | I 'm afraid I have n't been of much help to you , Mr Millet . ’ |
13 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't be of much help , ’ Meredith said . |
14 | Modern penitentials wo n't be of much use to future historians of the twentieth century , but eleventh-century penitentials might be , rich as they are in the prejudices of our enlightened age — particularly the inferior status of women . |
15 | I could do this for you , but it would n't be of much interest unless you were familiar with the stories I read . |