Example sentences of "[modal v] be of [adj] practical " in BNC.

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1 Data collection should be of immediate practical in the formulation and evaluation of assistance programmes in Zambia .
2 But the shattered gabbro of the Troodos ophiolite may well hold water , and information gained by drilling into it may be of great practical value on this semi-arid island .
3 If this possibility interests you , your main concern should be to ensure that you are given enough information to check that the retraining will be of real practical value .
4 That will be of real practical benefit to professions worldwide . ’
5 This special responsibility for verifying compliance with Community minimum requirements is known as ‘ home country control ’ and will be of increasing practical importance for UK businesses which venture abroad while remaining subject to such home country control .
6 In terms of outcomes , it is anticipated that the research will be of direct practical relevance to work in a variety of context such as neighbourhood policing schemes , juvenile liaison and diversion schemes , reparation and victim-support projects , multi-agency work on drug problems , neighbourhood watch projects , etc .
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