Example sentences of "which is of great " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter once said that the true inner self is ‘ the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit , which is of great worth in God 's sight . ’ |
| 2 | Fortunately , a framework was recently developed which is of great help in delineating appropriate value-adding roles for librarians and information scientists . |
| 3 | There is a further interpretation of this which is of great importance . |
| 4 | Although most of the activities of the Young Conservatives may be ostensibly apolitical , nevertheless a tacit deal has been struck , which is of great political value to the main Party . |
| 5 | In City of Chicago v. Tribune Co. ( 1923 ) 139 N.E. 86 Thompson C.J. of the Supreme Court of Illinois in the course of a long judgment , all of which is of great interest , said , at p. 90 : |
| 6 | Almost one-third of these consist of a mucilaginous substance which is of great benefit to inflamed conditions of the digestive tract associated with dyspepsia ad diarrhoea . |
| 7 | It has remained the accepted practice that all important governmental decisions emanate from the central departments in Whitehall , a practice which is of great help to the political leadership as it collects all the levers of policy-making and administrative control into one , compact , signal box . |
| 8 | In some cases geographers are adapting techniques , as in the use of soil micro-organisms as an indicator of the relationship between land use change and soil characteristics ( Maltby , 1975 ) and developing techniques with a great range of applications based upon magnetic susceptibility ( e.g. Oldfield , 1983a ) and dating using 210 Pb which is of great accuracy and value for recent sediments ( Appleby and Oldfield , 1978 ) , and particularly enhanced the study of lakes and their drainage basins ( Oldfield , 1977 ) and these developments are referred to also in chapter 6 ( p. 124 ) . |
| 9 | It is this property which leads to the superposition principle first enunciated by Boltzmann , which is of great use in linear viscoelasticity . |
| 10 | All the same , the fact that we are consciously mathematical , that we consciously incorporate straight lines and rectangles and arcs of circles into our artifacts , that we measure things and reckon by numbers , does seem to be a very fundamental human characteristic which is of great importance for the way we organize our lives . |
| 11 | We are coming to terms with a major sport which is of great interest to a great number of people . |
| 12 | To counteract this , one must consider growing few plants other than the all important submerged oxygenating plants , or else arresting the turbulence by placing beneath the fountain a large ring which is of greater diameter than the lower bowl . |