Example sentences of "which be of [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite their often middle-class origins , these uprooted opponents of Fidel Castro , who have never gained the support they anticipated would enable them to return in triumph to their native land , find consolation in the arms of the Santeria spirits , which are of partly African origin . |
| 2 | What had hitherto been a sporadic , locally-based protest movement directed against specific wars thus acquired an international dimension of steadily increasing significance and coalesced around these two much broader issues which are of considerably more lasting and widespread concern . |
| 3 | Erm it 'll it 'll be enquiries which are of very general interest , Mm erm which I should think you 're just as much of an expert as anybody else at answering . |
| 4 | Analysis has been limited to manufacturing , but similar trends were occurring in other sectors , and the process of concentration had features which are of more general significance . |
| 5 | The Common Law takes little interest in the goods , which are of far less importance , and especially of far less public importance , than the land . |
| 6 | Why do some clouds , especially those which are of only a small height , fail to produce rain ? |
| 7 | It is surmised therefore that such claims generally relate to Bf110s , which were of generally similar appearance . |
| 8 | While it freed him from a form of dependency — his succession to the LDP leadership had been achieved with the faction 's support — it also meant that the future of his premiership would depend on the skill with which he was able to balance the party 's competing factions — including his own — all of which were of roughly equal strength . |
| 9 | The Earth is just the right distance from a star , the Sun , which is of just the right kind of size . |
| 10 | The other issue , which is of much greater interest , is the nature of the coverage and will be considered in Chapters 3 and 4 . |
| 11 | Where the property of A is mixed with that of B which is of substantially the same nature and quality and they can not practicably be separated ( grain in a bin , oil in a tank ) the mixture is owned in common in proportion to the quantity contributed by each and the law is the same whether the mixing is wrongful or by consent . |
| 12 | The great neo-classicist , Sir John Soane , for example , vehemently opposed the use of a pediment upon a building which was of neither sacred nor great civic importance . |