Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] can be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The main trunk lines can be of optical fibre and the secondary links of coaxial cable , but this is not an essential feature of the switched-star system .
2 Control formats based on escape sequences can be of indefinite length , and page description languages can be extremely powerful .
3 Creative meditation techniques can be of great value here .
4 In injuries and accidents , the injury remedies can be of great value , and even when surgery is indicated they can be helpful in shortening the post-operative period and in speeding up the recovery process .
5 ‘ Acquired language abilities can be of little or no use when it comes to examination of detailed tender documentation or foreign standard forms of contract ’ .
6 It is a fact that acquired language abilities can be of little or no use when it comes to examination of detailed tender documentation or foreign standard forms of contract .
7 Observation materials can be of two kinds .
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