Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [that] [be] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the conditions described in this book it is the selection of the remedy that is of far greater importance than the specific potency used . |
| 2 | However , the emotion that is of the greatest importance from our point of view , in its effect on the domestic horse , is that of anxiety . |
| 3 | The issue that is of most concern to the Labour party is the future of nursing education . |
| 4 | Erm , one thing you can do is er , if you know that there 's a certain range in the spreadsheet that 's of any use . |
| 5 | That 's the only part of the spreadsheet that 's of any use , then you can do file extract formulas . |
| 6 | But let me return to the question that is of genuine interest , this question we so enjoyed debating when our evenings were not spoilt by chatter from those who lacked any fundamental understanding of the profession ; that is to say , the question ‘ what is a great butler ’ ? |
| 7 | Distinguished historian and NLSC chairman Lord Briggs explains the thinking behind City Lives : ‘ When the NLSC came into existence , changes were taking place in the City that were of national importance , ’ he says . |
| 8 | It is the software that is of most interest here since that is where the ‘ intelligence ’ of the facility resides . |
| 9 | This is often referred to as pekoe , meaning the downy part of the shrub that is of the best quality . |
| 10 | The inhabitants of his Shropshire parish had a clear sense of belonging to a local community within a wider neighbourhood — hospitality and neighbourliness were common ideals — but it was the family that was of prime importance . |