Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the vast experience , stability and guidance to young colleagues that Hastings can impart has to be of particular import to Scotland 's 1993 efforts . |
| 2 | Remember … whichever style you go for , your hair has got to be in beautiful condition . |
| 3 | There is no doubt that gas has proved to be of great benefit to the Netherlands but as in the case of the UK , with its North Sea oil bonanza , various consequences of hydrocarbon wealth , such as a strengthening home currency , tended to precipitate industrial decline in some sectors of the economy and in the case of the Netherlands , the costs of developing a gas infrastructure outweighed the return for some years . |
| 4 | It has proved to be of great popular interest and audiences of more than 200 people have attended the series of lectures on ‘ Studying the Scottish Home ’ , which were held in the Royal Museum of Scotland this winter . |
| 5 | The disposal of both nuclear and non-nuclear wastes has proved to be of major public concern in recent years . |
| 6 | The EAT has proved to be of major importance in clarifying and elaborating the rules contained in the statutory material . |
| 7 | This has proved to be of major benefit to those planning coverage of sport and to those staging the events and seeking publicity . |
| 8 | This has proved to be of major benefit to those planning coverage of sport and to those staging the events and seeking publicity . |
| 9 | The economy , versatility and ease of use of these systems has proved to be of real benefit in designing their domestic and commercial structures . |
| 10 | It has proved to be of particular benefit to sales people during a sales appointment with a client . |
| 11 | This has proved to be over optimistic as Haymarket was forced to withdraw from the purchase after a key investor pulled out . |
| 12 | And what he was saying seemed to be in direct conflict to the hurtful reasons for their marriage he had given her on the drawbridge yesterday . |
| 13 | I do want to be with Celtic next season , ’ said Collins . |
| 14 | It must have pleased the powerful church of Canterbury , with which he seems to have wished to be on good terms , and been gratifyingly displeasing to that of London . |
| 15 | The accusation of soliciting was avoided , but she did appear to be on friendly terms with rather too many American and Canadian soldiers . |
| 16 | Luckily every one of the 56 removed proved to be in good health . |
| 17 | But if naval patronage did prove to be of considerable value to the Elphinstone family interest , reinforcing the impact of the Indian patronage distributed by Keith 's brother , William Elphinstone , the fleet could only provide patronage for those officers fortunate enough to be employed in a command in a suitable station far from Great Britain . |
| 18 | Yeah er cover was the one that , after we 'd been through the document , I did find of be of particular interest |
| 19 | She had offered to be at New Scotland Yard by nine-thirty and it was now nine forty-five . |
| 20 | Now you 've got to be at different levels all the time . |
| 21 | they 've got to be on separate days |
| 22 | Even though information was not collected from women who were 45 years old or over , the pregnancy wastage in the older childbearing ages for which data were obtained seems to be of devastating proportions . |
| 23 | Rosie Fortinbras had proved to be of minimal use as a source of information . |
| 24 | The only substantial markets have proven to be in dedicated applications . |
| 25 | Natural hazard research necessarily focuses upon the interrelation of geophysical events and human activity and as such is an important feature of recent research and one that some such as Parker and Harding ( 1979 ) have proclaimed to be of central and traditional concern to geographers and their view is included in Table 6.2 . |
| 26 | Trade unions have been far more suspicious of serious historical enquiry than their business counterparts , and investigations into particular disputes have tended to be within pre-determined sets of assumptions about the relationship between so-called labour and capital [ Beynon , 1984 ] . |
| 27 | " Yeah , but when you got Lorne Guyland in a picture , you got to give him some beef , you got to give him some size , you got to give him some — it 's got to be like big , you know ? |
| 28 | The items I have found on such sites have proved to be of great interest , and I have been logging them down very carefully . |
| 29 | Pollen analysis from samples taken on the spot have proved to be of prehistoric vegetation , while carbon dating of fragments of burnt wood have suggested a date of roughly 16,500 BC . |
| 30 | Pieces which have proved to be of enduring worth have passed from special conference song books into collections with a wider circulation . |