Example sentences of "[adj] source of [noun] [letter] " in BNC.
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1 | fresh or dried petals , for jams , jellies , honey , butter , crystallized , in wine , vinegar , confectionery , cakes , fritters , mousse , custards , pancakes ; rosehips valuable source of vitamin C , for sauces , jelly , wine |
2 | Was the herb Good King Henry — seen growing at Acorn Bank and at Hardwick — eaten because it tasted good , or because it was a valuable source of vitamin C ? |
3 | Therefore red fish would seem to be the best major source of vitamin D , although vegetarians who do not eat fish need to rely on the other sources mentioned . |
4 | Since vegetables are an important source of vitamin C , the medical experts favour controlling nitrate intake via water rather than food . |
5 | They 're a rich source of vitamin A and beta carotene , and research has shown these nutrients to be vital to the healthy growth of skin , eye tissue , hair and nails . |
6 | Vegetables are an excellent source of vitamin A , B6 , E , C , minerals , protein and fibre . |
7 | Oranges and other citrus fruits and fresh vegetables are a ready source of vitamin C , although it is easily lost in the process of preparation and cooking . |