Example sentences of "[noun prp] be of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The insights of Bohm are of primary importance to the comprehension of life energy force , both from the Vedic insights and much of the information that proceeds from this point . |
| 2 | ‘ The walls are in very good condition , certainly the frontline defences at Clacton are of a standard equivalent to the Thames . ’ |
| 3 | of all grey geese identified in Sussex are of this species . |
| 4 | The idea of a view and the vision of Boullee are of the same order of thought and sight . |
| 5 | CCG have been awarded the contract to provide school meals in the Scarborough and Ryedale are of North Yorkshire . |
| 6 | However , only about twenty per cent of residential homes in Flanders are of this type ( Hellinckx and Munter , 1990 ) . |
| 7 | My lasting impressions of Plas-yn-Rhiw are of the great clumps of Fuchsia magellanica , its soft hazes of scarlet toning so well with the grey wall ; of an old pear tree and forsythia growing through the roof of the ruined dairy ; of the superb Magnolia campbellii mollicomata , planted by the Keatings in 1947 ; and of squeezing between box hedges down narrow grass passageways and ducking under arching pink rhododendrons and car-mine camellias as I followed the curving stone and cobbled paths . |
| 8 | This paper will consider the issue in the context of community work , in which the elements accentuated by Rothman are of less consequence and client participation has indisputably remained a primary value . |
| 9 | For this reason , the variable and often unsatisfactory seroconversion rates in developing countries after routine administration of OPV are of concern , especially in tropical areas where wild poliovirus infection remains endemic . |
| 10 | Because of the association between clinical vaccine efficacy and detectable serum neutralising antibody , children who remain seronegative after three doses of OPV are of great importance in the control and eventual eradication of poliomyelitis . |
| 11 | The cables and accessories that came with MainLan were of the cheap and cheerful variety . |
| 12 | The outstanding classic stand remains that of Jan Krugier of Geneva ; several Picasso 's of Marina , and an outstanding 1953 Francis Bacon , offered at the reasonable figure of $2.4 million . |
| 13 | The uninscribed tombstone from Murrell Hill is of some interest since it shows in relief a mother dressed in a tunic and seated in an upright chair , while holding an opened fan in her right hand . |
| 14 | Mr Carr 's at Brompton ; Mr Saunder 's of East Smithfield ; premises in Tottenham Court Road ; Mr Haygarth 's ground near the end of Gray 's Inn Lane ; Mr Jacob Leroux 's of Somers Town ; Mr Cook 's near Draper 's Gardens . |
| 15 | Mr Appleyard , who travels with a convoy to Poland later this month , thanked two fruiterers Hardy 's of Middlesbrough and Mason 's of Stockton for giving apples , oranges and eggs . |
| 16 | In other words , the military budget in the United States is of enormous significance for any government 's economic policy and this gives the military tremendous leverage in terms of obtaining new weapons in an age of high technology , especially in conjunction with fears of the enemy 's growing strength . |
| 17 | The decision in G. v. G. is of course now well known , but I reiterate it , since the matter has been raised in this case , that is that even if the appellate court would itself have preferred a different conclusion it must leave the decision of first instance undisturbed unless it could say the decision was wrong . |
| 18 | Both these performances ( Brendel 's deeply personal , Zimerman 's of a regality and integrity that often reminded me of Lipatti ) resolve every novel or arresting idea into a far greater sense of continuity , overall grandeur and maturity . |
| 19 | Though these letters , in common with other hortatory epistles of Alcuin , mirror an ideal standard of kingship and moralize within the framework of conventional Carolingian political thinking on kingship and its obligations and responsibilities , the image conveyed by Alcuin is of a somewhat vainglorious , quarrelsome and vindictive , even ill-advised aristocracy rent by the consequences of faction and vendetta . |
| 20 | The outer-arc ridge of the Sunda Arc is of particular morphological significance . |
| 21 | To read Gregory of Tours ' History of the Franks or Bede 's of the English people , or a poem like Beowulf , is to experience a world in which the new and the traditional , in culture and in religion , in law and institutions , are inextricable . |
| 22 | The contact with Wren is of particular interest in that it provided an influence on his own architectural style , to be seen , for example , in the Clare north range ; but otherwise his designs display a pleasant artisan manner rather than a full understanding of the grammar of classical architecture . |
| 23 | He said it demanded an immediate custodial sentence , but as Spencer was of previous good character and had already spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence , he made the community service order . |
| 24 | SORRY folks our picture on Tuesday was of Hereford City Museum and not of Hereford Mount Hotel . |
| 25 | He 'd made it abundantly clear that Hari was of no account in the community , that she could not be trusted to carry any weight with lawyers and the like . |
| 26 | Varnhem Abbey Church in Västergötland was of the Cistercian Order . |
| 27 | Lord Tenterden was of opinion that the plaintiff was not entitled to recover because , in point of law , he was bound to give evidence pursuant upon a subpoena . |
| 28 | By 1916 , bereft of most of its heavy guns for service elsewhere , the fortress of Verdun was of little strategic importance to France , still less to Germany . |
| 29 | Gedge does not think the absence of Solowka and Gregory was of real importance . |
| 30 | Their reading of Balzac was of course extremely distorted — the Balzacian novel was made to encapsulate in a convenient way everything which the nouveaux romanciers considered to be deficient in any modern representation of reality . |