Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] be of [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That must be of great concern to the yards which were not successful in the tendering process , whose problems will become similar to those that confronted Yarrow until this afternoon .
2 This may be of pure sample , but more often it is diluted with a salt , usually KBr .
3 This may be of particular value to investors from Germany and Switzerland , where the tax-sparing provisions in the Portuguese double tax treaties may be used in conjunction with a Madeira tax-exempt company to reduce the financing costs in multinational groups .
4 This may be of particular benefit in paediatric liver diseases where the diagnosis of PSC may be made without resorting to invasive techniques .
5 This may be of considerable importance , for in the non-diabetic there are long-established relationships between lipid and lipoprotein levels and macrovascular disease ( Gordon et al , 1981 ; Miller et al , 1981 ) .
6 Erm what , what I said to you earlier was that er at the very beginning where you could help me was if , if you found this of value to you , this service that I 've just provided , erm perhaps you could erm th there might be er some friends of yours that er you might find that this might be of beneficial to .
7 Moreover , a secretary attached to a legation or an embassy and not to an individual minister or ambassador , and remaining at his post over a fairly long period , could become a valuable source of information about local conditions : this might be of great help to a new head of mission coming to a strange country of which he knew little .
8 But this would be of limited value to the defendant , since any costs recovered by the defendant would be subject to a charge in favour of the board under section 16 of the Act and the operation of regulation 103 of the Civil Legal Aid ( General ) Regulations 1989 , the detail of which I need not examine , and would have the effect in this case that the defendant would in fact recover only a very small proportion of the costs he actually incurred .
9 This would be of great educational value to new members giving tips and ways of how other embalmers around the country practice their work .
10 This would be of obvious benefit to the spider , whose web would last longer , but it would also help the bird to avoid getting dirtied by sticky spider silk .
11 ‘ Oh , this will be of great help in ordering raw materials , but sometimes we get part deliveries , could we have an extra facility to deal with those ?
12 This will be of great help to both of us when we come to continue his therapeutic treatment .
13 We suspect that this will be of great concern to many sports clubs and organisations throughout the United Kingdom and you might wish to consider taking appropriate action to make your views known on this matter .
14 However , Antony knows full well that this will be of great interest to the common people .
15 This will be of great benefit to the people of Darlington and Teesdale .
16 This will be of crucial importance in 1992 when Common Market deregulation leads to open competition in Europe and a more mobile labour market .
17 Mr Rifkind said : ‘ Quite properly this will be of enormous concern to people in Darlington and the North-East . ’
18 This will be of considerable value in counselling parents of deaf children during the early period of language development .
19 This will be of particular interest to you when sites within your District area are being considered .
20 This will be of particular importance to some younger Nigerian research students , and others .
21 This can be of particular significance if the chosen music is already combined with words , either sung or spoken .
22 Were there any things that were given away , that might be of high value to the opposition , given away for less than nothing .
23 ELITE OF THE FLEET by Peter Morgan is a book composed entirely of photos of embroidered ‘ patches ’ as worn by American Naval aviators from 1927 to the present day and as such will be of limited interest to the general reader of aircraft literature .
24 These may be of various forms .
25 This is not to say , however , that prevention is impossible , simply that preventive programmes need to concentrate not only on the removal or modification of isolated stresses , but also on the factors surrounding and responsible for such stresses , for these may be of equal or even greater importance in the development of later psychiatric disorders .
26 Some of these may be of long standing , an example being improving the standard of fire precautions in places of public resort .
27 Clarification of issues such as these should be of great significance to both business strategy and government policy .
28 These might be of equal size or one small one and one larger one .
29 Such facilities as these will be of great help where vehicles and walkers conflict .
30 Once all the information has been incorporated , the sequence of phases will have been assigned dates at various points , although these will be of differing quality : some may be accurate to a few years , others only to the nearest couple of centuries .
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