Example sentences of "[vb pp] to be of " in BNC.

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1 Eton and Winchester , foundations designed to be of national significance and high quality and therefore directly linked with sister foundations at Cambridge and Oxford , were the exceptions .
2 It has been designed to be of value and interest to all grades of nurses who may wish to work through for their own interest and professional development .
3 As a staff development activity it is designed to be of both immediate and long-term use in the classroom and school setting , and thus meets an important stipulation for effective in-service work .
4 The matter has been considered by the services Committee ; the Order Paper is designed to be of greatest use to the House .
5 In these negotiations , we put forward a series of proposals designed to be of direct benefit to the European citizen .
6 Shop assistants in this period were expected to be of " respectable " appearance and speech .
7 Fellows , who will be expected to be of PhD status and/or to have an appropriate track record , retain their permanent employment so that their salary position and superannuation arrangements are undisturbed by the secondment .
8 The two narrative conditions were expected to be of intermediate difficulty with the after-theme condition being easier than the no-theme .
9 The final stages of formation are expected to be of the nature of an lhb .
10 Fixed-term appointments are offered by the Board only where the job is expected to be of limited duration or there are exceptional management reasons for appointing someone for only a limited period to an ongoing job .
11 The conclusions to this study are expected to be of use to policy-makers in deciding where help in promoting a better trained workforce is most needed .
12 We were not sure how that would affect the cash flows of the authority , and set a very er cautious level for interest on revenue balances , and as members can see , that has been very well exceeded , er its superseded by some one point one million pounds in ninety-three , four and it 's expected to be of a similar level in ninety-four , ninety-five .
13 His father sold off some copyrights in 1969 when , as Wilson 's lawyers now claim , Brian could not be claimed to be of sound mind .
14 She said a picture of Gunnergate Hall in Marton was claimed to be of Grey Towers , which is on the Poole Hospital site in Nunthorpe .
15 His involvement with the drug barons of Colombia was known , but - like his thuggish way with political opponents — considered to be of secondary importance .
16 Bob Ashby , the chairman , said that international football was considered to be of paramount importance to the status of Rugby League and that selection for Great Britain must not be devalued .
17 Bob Ashby , the chairman , said that international football was considered to be of paramount importance to the status of Rugby League and that selection for Great Britain must not be devalued .
18 Until the 1980s the killing of 2000 or so pilot whales each year in the Faroe Islands was considered to be of far less significance than the slaughter of tens of thousands of the much rarer great whale species .
19 The rocks primarily consist of unfossiliferous conglomerates the age of which is not known with certainty , other than being post-Caledonian , but they are considered to be of probable Trias age .
20 In all six companies the corporate planning department formulated a list of environmental issues which were considered to be of key importance to the company as a whole .
21 While the continuation school proposal was never a major feature in the programme of those who sought to reconstruct British society , as an issue education was considered to be of vital importance .
22 Employment law provides employees with a range of rights including the right not to be unfairly dismissed , the right not to be subject to discrimination on the grounds of race or sex , and the right for women to receive the same pay as men if employed to do the same work or if the work is considered to be of equal value .
23 Despite the recent debate on VDU health hazards , which has raged furiously on both sides of the Atlantic , Cox report that ‘ there are no radiation levels that could be considered to be of concern to the normal individual ’ ( Displays Technology and Applications , vol 4 , p 7 ) .
24 ( The adult readers might like to list those books , and other reading matter , for which they have a particular affection or which they feel have made a contribution to their lives , and then check to see how many of them would be considered to be of the highest literary worth . )
25 As the responsibility of the Department of Employment , TVEI represents a determined government effort , practically by-passing the government department that has traditionally exercised responsibility for the schools and the school curriculum , to effect a swift and decisive orientation of the curriculum towards what is considered to be of immediate relevance to the skills and know-how required by a technological society .
26 SGS-Thomson Microelectronics BV and Mitsubishi Electric Corp duly announced their agreement to work together on development of Flash memory chips , designing 16M-bit parts using a 0.5 micron CMOS process : the agreement is considered to be of equal value to both companies , so no financial compensation will be made by either ; SGS-Thomson has begun production of 1M Flash memories but no-one is doing 16Ms yet .
27 It is related to the development of a resurgent caldera to the south of Snowdon and is considered to be of late stage fumerolic origin as it predates the Caledonian deformation ( Reedman and others , 1985 ) .
28 The award used to denote hotels considered to be of outstanding merit within their classification .
29 The companies act and the act on the stock exchange are considered to be of primary importance for the creation of a free market economy .
30 In two patients with a history of single events these were considered to be of respiratory origin .
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