Example sentences of "of [noun prp] be [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I think it 's been open to any higher education institution to grab this idea because it 's been around for a long time , the great beauty of Napier is to some degree it 's a centre of excellence it 's got its B A course so has Queen Margaret but at the bottom end but why should I say the bottom end at the bottom end it 's got the B A communications course at the top end it 's got apprentice training for printers . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | While the rest of Romania was in utter chaos , Poiana Brasov was one of the few snowcovered ski-bargains around . |
4 | Salmon , who was an intimate friend of Picasso 's at this time , described a few years later his restless state of mind : ‘ Picasso was unsettled . |
5 | The Spanish writer Gomez de la Serna , a friend of Picasso 's at this time and an habitué of the Bateau Lavoir during his visits to Paris , recalls that Picasso 's walls there were decorated with reproductions of El Grecos . |
6 | A side view of the decamer ( Fig. 1 b ) shows that CsA-binding loops of CypA are on one face of the pentamer whereas the secondary structure elements line up on the opposite surface . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | The first time that I heard of Maastricht was on 12 May 1940 , when the RAF was shot out of the sky and knocked on the ground . |
9 | ‘ Ginny , I 've made Guy MD of Chester 's on good advice … ’ |
10 | The National Library of Scotland is within five minutes ' walk , and the Main Library of the University not much further . |
11 | If the DNA-dependent phosphorylation of c-Jun is of physiological significance then one might expect that the presence of Jun binding sites ( FSEs ; refs. 24 and 25 ) within the activating DNA would increase kinase efficiency . |
12 | The thesis of this chapter is that the North of England is in urgent need of modern development . |
13 | I think most of England are on this adventure with me and a lot of Europeans , ’ said Mansell . |
14 | The South of England are in second place with 14 per cent , while Scotland lags well behind with only 9 per cent . |
15 | The limitations of QACs are of less significance when they are compounded with other products with which they can exert a synergistic effect . |
16 | Friends and business associates of Maurice were in frequent contact . |
17 | The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa was of this kind , although the four explosions that took place at its climax were so stupendous that a separate type of eruption , the Krakatoan , is sometimes referred to . |
18 | Stirling of Craigbarnet was in urgent need of remunerative employment , for he was a poor laird whose ‘ circumstances are realy such as not to have bread ’ . |
19 | The miracles express both the belief in a God who reaches out and ‘ touches ’ — a God who can heal — and also the fact that not only healing but the whole message of Jesus is for all people . |
20 | Christians believe that the good news of the message of Jesus is for all people . |
21 | In whatever form it took , the economic health and prosperity of Paris was of fundamental importance to all French governments , as the revolutions of 1830 and 1848 had proved , since both were associated with hard times for the mass of the population . |
22 | The domal uplifts and rift structures of Africa are at various stages of development and thus provide a useful basis for examining the evolution of rift systems . |
23 | Leda Collor de Mello said that her son Pedro was suffering from a " severe emotional crisis " , and removed him as the director of the family 's media empire , whose pre-eminence in the north-eastern state of Alagoas was in some quarters reported as being threatened by business activities of Farias . |
24 | Peter Middleton , former group chief executive of travel group Thomas Cook , has been chief executive of Lloyd 's since 14 September this year . |
25 | The tower of Babel was in all likelihood a multi-storeyed temple-tower , or ziggurat , similar to those developed in Babylonia in the early 3rd millennium BC . |
26 | In this respect , the ancient farming systems of some areas of China are of especial interest as they have a high degree of self-sustainability and yet are able to support high densities of human population . |
27 | This is the true gospel , the love and acceptance of God is for all people , irrespective of their background or history . |
28 | Now the Voigt assumption was of uniform strain in the composite whereas that of Reuss was of uniform stress . |
29 | Lord Jenkins of Hillhead was on familiar ground here . |
30 | It seemed , said the Commission , ‘ unlikely that the Sitka spruce , Lodgepole and Scots pine and larch forests in the uplands of Britain are in immediate danger . |