Example sentences of "be [prep] particular " in BNC.

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1 It could be about particular authors who 've been through the public-school system , or even about the way the system works at close hand .
2 This can be of particular significance if the chosen music is already combined with words , either sung or spoken .
3 ‘ His understanding of the application of modern information technology solutions to complex business problems will be of particular benefit . ’
4 Ticket allocations will be of particular concern .
5 They could be of particular interest to those fearing punitive investment and income tax rates under a Labour government .
6 ‘ Old-fashioned names like Mavis and Maud will be of particular interest to a knocker , ’ says Detective Constable Simon Muggleton , of the Sussex Police Antiques Unit , ‘ because they help to pinpoint the age of the potential victim .
7 It will be of particular interest to analysts investigating batch-to-batch product variations seeking adulterants in samples , characterising or sourcing raw materials and monitoring for specific components or component mixtures in a complex chromatogram .
8 Abolition of the minimum 20 per cent contribution — which will be of particular help to young people — will be followed by an improved rebate system , with special help to retired people on low incomes living alone .
9 They can be of particular value in assessing internal lacquers in aluminium tubes .
10 This was destined to be of particular importance to the measurement of time , because the blacksmith was the forerunner of those who constructed the first mechanical clock .
11 However , there are some products which are likely to be of particular interest to older people and some areas where mechanisms are needed to ensure they get a fair deal .
12 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 .
13 Because of the immediate nature of such patients ' problems it is important that whatever form of help is offered should be available without too much delay , and for this reason health-centre-based therapists may be of particular value , as has been shown in the case of psychologists ( Robson et al. 1984 ) and social workers ( Shepherd et al. 1979 ) .
14 The flysheet suggests that it will be of particular interest to the neuropsychologist , the neurophysiologist , the linguist and thoughtful musicians .
15 THE animals that live in caves , David Culver believes , should be of particular interest to biologists .
16 This question , said Mrs B , seemed to be of particular significance , but she had felt unable to make any sense of it .
17 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 .
18 Accountancy Books has recently published two brand new books that will be of particular help to students .
19 During an Ad Limina address to Bishops in March 1992 , Pope John Paul II said , ‘ The National Board of Catholic Women can be of particular help at this time when the role of women in society and in the Church is undergoing such a radical questioning and transformation .
20 The prestige of the written word , considered by TANU to be of particular significance , was the third reason for the emphasis on the press .
21 And the scoreline will be of particular embarrassment to his club team-mate , Gerry Ainscough , who missed four out of five kickable penalties .
22 It has proved to be of particular benefit to sales people during a sales appointment with a client .
23 Muriel was favoured by all three partners , but the comments of her present employer turned out to be of particular importance .
24 But the vast experience , stability and guidance to young colleagues that Hastings can impart has to be of particular import to Scotland 's 1993 efforts .
25 The video will be of particular interest to members of the Railway Preservation Society of Ireland as four of their locomotives are featured working before they were acquired for preservation by the RPSI .
26 The result will be of particular disappointment to Sotheby 's who repurchased the firm from Mr Peel last year .
27 Firstly , there were discussions of issues thought to be of particular interest or relevance to women , such as abortion or equality .
28 The views of his Ministerial colleagues , not least the Prime Minister , will be of particular relevance whenever a subject overruns departmental boundaries and the Home Office is competing for Parliamentary time .
29 The point will be of particular relevance in connection with causal sequences or causal chains , to be considered later in the most relevant context .
30 Physical training can undoubtedly produce significant enhancement of exercise capacity which can be of particular benefit to patients with angina but can also help those with mild or moderate heart failure .
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