Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When experimenting with objects or materials for potential tank decor , the health and safety of the fish should be of paramount importance . |
| 2 | If so , then the child 's interests and rights should be defended , and meeting the child 's needs should be of paramount importance . |
| 3 | Such features may have increased the cost slightly and perhaps put the encyclopedia beyond the reach of individual purchasers , but they should be of great help to reference librarians and readers . |
| 4 | Clarification of issues such as these should be of great significance to both business strategy and government policy . |
| 5 | The presence of Tracy Austin , America 's pig-tailed youngster of the late seventies , should be of great interest to the modern day tennis lover following her recent comeback exploits . |
| 6 | David Wray ( 1983 ) describes another program type which should be of great interest to the reading teacher . |
| 7 | The publication as a whole has been designed with ease of reference in mind and its advice should be of great value and interest to anyone involved in professional training . |
| 8 | The lessons learnt should be of great value to the analysis of other countries in the process of transition . |
| 9 | Play Therapy should be of great use to anyone involved in the care of children who might need counselling , and it would also be interesting reading for anyone working with children or interested in counselling them . |
| 10 | We have been liaising with those bodies who are surveying associated areas in this field , but the additional information we gather here should be of great use in future policy-making . |
| 11 | But in advising that the switched cable links into homes should be of narrow band width coaxial cable rather than optical fibre , the information-technology panel was being short sighted , according to some observers . |
| 12 | The Abdication was an issue where British public opinion , not intransigent foreigners or intractable facts , was likely to be decisive , and one on which , therefore , his old gifts of timing , mood creation , and putting an adversary in the wrong , should be of pre-eminent value . |
| 13 | ( The composition of the Sun and the Earth being what they are it is natural that the effusions on the Sun should be of fiery matter whereas those on the Earth should be of water vapour . ) |
| 14 | Facts selected should be of critical importance to understanding of a principle . |
| 15 | Mail-order companies selling hampers usually reserve the right to swap items if necessary , but they should be of similar type and value . |
| 16 | So we can put some limits on the project : the chairs must be upholstered ; modern in the simplicity of their lines but not ‘ Cubist ’ for want of a better term ; easy on the eye and bottom ; they should fit in with other existing furniture ; and naturally should be of strong construction so that they will be heirloom quality . |
| 17 | Instead of nutrient content per 100 g , the authorities have related their figures to average portion sizes , which should be of practical value to dietitians , health care workers and the food industry . |
| 18 | Sections required for teaching purposes do not need to meet the stringent requirements of those used for research , but they should be of good standard ; they are , after all , the primary material on which all geologists are trained . |
| 19 | Young growing fish need a high quality diet , not only should the protein content be high ( around 40% ) but it should be of good quality and be readily digestible . |
| 20 | The view that applied studies should be of equal value and status with the theoretical is far too little understood in this country , almost alone in the world . |
| 21 | When any goods are bought they should be of merchantable quality . |
| 22 | The goods should be of merchantable quality |
| 23 | The goods should be of merchantable quality |
| 24 | By their work they are promoting the idea that goods should be of merchantable quality and fit for their purpose . |
| 25 | The Act says that goods should be of merchantable quality . |
| 26 | ‘ The withdrawal from ERM and the subsequent devaluation of sterling should be of particular benefit to Scotland because of the higher propensity to export . |
| 27 | However , as it was intended that this study should be of particular use to the suppliers of information , it was therefore biased towards the first stage of environmental scanning ; that is , the gathering of information . |
| 28 | THE animals that live in caves , David Culver believes , should be of particular interest to biologists . |
| 29 | The constant updating of all media contacts should be of top priority and should not be put off and off until a spare moment arrives . |
| 30 | 1 , that the entire UDR patrol operating in the north of the city should be arrested by police officers from another locality ; 2 , that the UDR soldiers be taken to a holding centre other than Gough Barracks , namely Castlereagh ; 3 , that the interviewing officer should be of senior rank and again the majority of these officers preferably completely unknown to any of the soldiers ( see the case for a re-trial of the UDR 4 , pages 20/21 ) . |