Example sentences of "[det] be [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This is of some interest to me , working as a teacher of outdoor pursuits with girls ( and boys ) on Merseyside . |
| 32 | I hope this is of some use to you . |
| 33 | I hope this is of some use to you . |
| 34 | None of this is of any comfort to the unions , who are very strongly represented within the PTT and have been united in their rejection of the proposed reforms . |
| 35 | Please let me know if this is of any interest to you ; and if you need any more information , I will be glad to provide it . |
| 36 | There is just one window area in the cabin top and this is on each side of the companion : there are no windows lighting the settee area in the saloon . |
| 37 | One way to do this is for each group to aim to divide into two groups and eventually to form a new church in the area where they meet . |
| 38 | This Is for those people who think they are n't properly dressed unless they 've got the right badge on — and are guilty about their middle class backgrounds and so dress to look poor . |
| 39 | While the ideal perhaps remains the appointment of full-time professional librarians with a dual teaching qualification , at present this is for most schools in most LEAs a pipe dream . |
| 40 | The only way around this is through some sort of arrangement with the TNCs . |
| 41 | This is in many ways an easier , more convenient option , than the individual taking complete responsibility for her actions . |
| 42 | This is in another class altogether : literate , thoughtful , at times profound , and shot through with wit . |
| 43 | Well I do n't know whether I want let's see what this is in this parcel that came this morning . |
| 44 | Such exploration may even dispose of the attraction ; this is in any case to be hoped for , if one thinks on these lines , as resolution of the transference/counter transference situation of which psychoanalysis and other therapies take account . |
| 45 | Priddle and Heywood ( 1980 ) regard antarctic lakes as forming an evolutionary series which has developed over the period of about 20 000 years since the ice-sheet was maximal ; this is in any case a convenient way of describing them . |
| 46 | It seems to be generally agreed that this is in some way ‘ special ’ , and peculiar to English . |
| 47 | This is in some ways a departure for many house churches which have been strongly pastoral in emphasis . |
| 48 | Although this is by any standards a grotesquely over-simplified account of hundreds of pages , it brings out the attitude which Althusser contests — the idea that Marx 's theory of political economy is just an alternative to the classical one , in that crucial experiments can be devised to adjudicate between them . |
| 49 | However I tend to score it much much on a much lower scale because A of the need for the associated infrastructure involved , that will have a very severe impact , and B ma'am the landscape quality , there is the area is of some is of some quality , it is not an area of derelict land as I say . |
| 50 | It was said that um when he was a baby his nurse used to masturbate him in the cradle t to calm him to stop him crying and er apparently this was at that time , so it was believed , quite a common way of of keeping infants quiet . |
| 51 | But as you can see quite clearly from the table , other things were not equal : there was a massive release of liquidity to the private sector from the repayment of public debt ( item 2 ) and an even more massive increase in bank lending ( item 3 ) , although this was to some extent offset by a large increase in the currency flow deficit ( an outflow of funds under item 4 ) . |
| 52 | One recommendation was to rotate sheep through paddocks , but since it involved the return of the sheep to their previously grazed paddocks in the same season , this was of little value . |
| 53 | Whilst this was of some concern to Anne , who relied greatly on Joan , it was of no concern to Joan herself : enthralled by everything she saw , by fairytale glimpses of the capital , the palace and the royal family , she viewed everything and everyone with avid interest . |
| 54 | In this short example , we see the apparently sturdy John ( who has , in effect , chaired the meeting throughout ) struggling through to the expression of his anxiety about the death and burial of animals : this was after much chat and jockeying for position . |
| 55 | This was in many cases brief and some departmental reports were skipped through with little comment being made . |
| 56 | But this was in many ways a blessing . |
| 57 | In 1811 most mule spinners could earn only half of their peak earnings ; even so this was in most cases more than the earnings of fully employed weavers . |
| 58 | ‘ This was in some way part of the whole thing , that I 'd blurt out what I 'd done and she 'd ask to see and I 'd have it on hand to show her . ’ |
| 59 | At that moment this was in some doubt . |
| 60 | This was in some ways just as dramatic as that of the 1980s , if only because of the very large warships — and their great number — being deployed in the area . |