Example sentences of "this be of [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | This is of course where many good business ideas fail . |
2 | This is of course because the party seeking protection is not dealing on the other party 's standard terms and conditions and the section can therefore have no application . |
3 | This is of concern because accidents in old age are often permanently disabling and create precisely the dependence which the old person has wished to avoid . |
4 | This is of importance since closer follow-up and longer treatment is needed in such cases . |
5 | This is of importance as long as those over a certain age , as well as those under another , are regarded as economically and socially dependent on the rest of the population . |
6 | The petition can be signed by the parliamentary agent himself , and this is of value because last-minute instructions are frequently received , and I have known cases where the client has not even seen the petition until after it was deposited , although he has of course cleared the content by telephone . |