Example sentences of "be of [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why should the extent of this activity be of concern to the public authorities ? |
| 2 | It says that , given Hongkong Bank 's good profits , ‘ its purchase of another less profitable bank is believed to be of concern to major shareholders ’ . |
| 3 | Despite the recent debate on VDU health hazards , which has raged furiously on both sides of the Atlantic , Cox report that ‘ there are no radiation levels that could be considered to be of concern to the normal individual ’ ( Displays Technology and Applications , vol 4 , p 7 ) . |
| 4 | It is , however , worth noting that the number of public companies , and their proportion of the total number of companies , is significantly higher in other member states , so that this may in time be of concern to a UK company with a subsidiary in another member state . |
| 5 | It might well be of concern to him , for example , if the content of a particular religion proved to be at odds with the ethical criteria he would associate himself with the concept of Truth . |
| 6 | One of the concepts which gained new prominence in the mid-1980s , and which was to be of concern to Labour traditionalists , was that of ‘ heterosexism ’ . |
| 7 | The type of government in power and its stability are bound to be of concern to expatriates . |
| 8 | It is however true that a depreciation in share values will be of concern to management , because of possible repercussions in the market for corporate control . |
| 9 | It is the duty of the trustee to report to the committee all such matters as appear to him or as the committee have indicated to him to be of concern to them with respect to the administration of the estate ( r 6.152(1) ) . |
| 10 | Young people are not alone in having problems with friendships , but the psycho-social issues that confront adolescents make it more certain that such difficulties are likely to be of concern to them . |
| 11 | That should be of concern to the Chancellor . |
| 12 | The study will examine a number of questions which should be of concern to electors and to elected leaders and local government officials . |
| 13 | One of the school 's main aims is to raise enough money for a second indoor sports base , which would be of benefit to both the school and the local community . |
| 14 | His professional engineering career started on the truck side , and he sees his task mainly as miniaturisation to bring all the advantages of power and economy enjoyed by the heavy goods diesel driver down to the size where they can also be of benefit to the motorist . |
| 15 | On the other hand the EEC Nine produces only 64% of its consumption of sheep meat and it is generally assumed that the UK with approximately 25% of the EEC sheep flock and as the leading producer of 50% of Community production is well placed to reap some advantage which could be of benefit to the hills and upland areas . |
| 16 | We must shift from viewing animals as made for our benefit to thinking that we must be of benefit to them . |
| 17 | On being informed of this , King Louis of France instantly had Winstanley released , declaring , ‘ We are at War with England , not with humanity ’ , and the lighthouse would be of benefit to all nations . |
| 18 | ft provides an invaluable example of the way in which soft systems ideas can be of benefit to MS professionals and other analysts , and , in turn , to those organisations that make use of their services . |
| 19 | The overall impression resulting from these findings is that emergency services specifically designed for potential attempters might be of benefit to some , but the impulsive nature of the act , and the fact that the attempt often appears to be carried out with a particular purpose not related to help-seeking , but aimed at someone in close proximity , reduces the chances of preventing suicide attempts by this method alone . |
| 20 | This should be of benefit to small businesses , since it is a cheap way of connecting single PCs and sharing expensive resources such as printers and fax modems . |
| 21 | It may make the less good auditor concentrate his mind because he will feel that if he 's got a duty , he will have to do it , in which case it will be of benefit to the body politic . ’ |
| 22 | Supporters of the free movement of capital believe it to be of benefit to all countries , as a means of creating a dynamic market structure and determining the optimal use of resources . |
| 23 | Also Mama would like to speak with your guardian about something that may be of benefit to you . |
| 24 | She looked from Aggie to Ben , and it was Aggie who said , ‘ Something that may be of benefit to you . |
| 25 | However , with these examples , might it no be of benefit to the England side to increase the frequency of these News bulletins ? |
| 26 | Some three months later , on 5 June 1824 , he wrote to the Central Committee pointing out that as the bulk of shipwrecks on the island were from ‘ the surrounding kingdoms ’ it would be of benefit to all maritime interests for lifeboat stations to be established by the national organisation . |
| 27 | It has , however , to be of benefit to the volunteers and to the community at large . |
| 28 | But if he was a useful companion for Hayward , there were also ways in which Hayward could be of benefit to him . |
| 29 | A teacher Would have a good understanding of the ways in which Work Experience can be of benefit to the curriculum . |
| 30 | Of course , Work Experience should be of benefit to young people in making career decisions and a good Work Experience report from an employer may be a reference in itself . |