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

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1 The hundred and nine properties that we will provide will be split between seventy one er , rented units some of which again , will be for special needs and thirty eight low cost home ownership units .
2 Throughout human history , disabled people have constantly confounded the low expectations of others , and how much better it would be for special educators to raise the expectations of disabled children and their families by giving them an understanding of this , by helping them to accept their disabled identities with pride , by helping them to understand their place in the world and their rights as well as giving them the practical skills to deal with these issues .
3 If you served at RAF Valley , Mona , Bodorgan , Llandrog , Penrhos , Hell 's Mouth , Llanbedr or Tywyn , or if you would like to know more of the aviation heritage of North Wales , you might well find Roy Sloan 's researches to be of special interest .
4 Of more academic , secondary reference , works two in particular may be of special value .
5 Grandparents can be of special help to a child who feels — mistakenly or not — that he or she is the odd one out or a failure compared to the others in the family .
6 She should be introduced with an air of pride and affection to your friends and neighbours if she does not know them already , accompanied to all the places locally which will be of special interest to her in the future : the public library , the shopping centre , the best places to go for morning coffee , and any small parks where she might like to walk or sit in the fine weather .
7 Explicit teaching of this skill should also be of special value to pupils with specific learning difficulties , who generally find it difficult to master .
8 We have enclosed a selection of brochures with this letter which we hope will be of special interest to you or your colleagues .
9 Worse , the end of communism removed Greece 's claim to be of special interest to the democracies of the West .
10 ICL Plc and Investment Intelligence Systems Corp of Delaware , have jointly acquired the assets of Forex Advisory Services Ltd , based in Chelmsford , Essex : the deal gives the two control of intellectual property rights , control of BankWide Unix-based system and the Interactive Dealing Support System ; ICL is keen to market BankWide in what it describes as ‘ emerging economies ’ while IISC believes that IDSS will be of special interest to banks and brokers across Europe .
11 Eye pigments occurring in the ommatidial cells of some insects may be of special interest since studies of their metabolism reveal something of the mode of action of genes controlling eye colour .
12 For the latter , this book will , it is hoped , be of special use .
13 The OCLC ( Online Computer Library Centre ) library school programme is to be offered to schools of library and information science in Europe , a service which the centre hopes will be of special benefit in central and eastern European countries .
14 The insurance will be of special interest to those who might otherwise be unable to get insurance because their cruising ground , manning , or the boat itself might prevent it .
15 It will also be of special interest to those in cruising areas like Italy where the government requires third party insurance for all boats .
16 Dalgliesh was interested that the Director had chosen to wait with the rest of the staff in the library , and wondered whether this was intended to demonstrate solidarity with his colleagues , or was , tactful admission that his office was one of the rooms which had been due to receive Mrs. Bidwell 's early morning attention , and must , therefore , be of special interest to Dalgliesh .
17 This latest maintenance release fixes some minor bugs and will be of special interest mainly to users network users .
18 With the Soviet Union accounting for 33 per cent of Romania 's foreign trade , the visit to Moscow in May 1990 of Alexandru Margaritescu , then Minister of Foreign Trade , was seen to be of special significance .
19 If you have any information which might be of special interest to our readers please send it to the Presbytery .
20 Diction , rhythm , rhyme and syntax may be of special interest .
21 Departments have agreed to notify the local planning authority of development proposals which are likely to be of special concern to the authority or to the public ; for example where there could be a very substantial effect on the character of a conservation area , or where there could be a significant planning impact , visually or otherwise , beyond the department 's own site .
22 Many of these buildings are now considered to be of special interest by current standards — particularly where they possess ‘ group value ’ — and are being added to the statutory lists as these are revised .
23 Situated in Ayala Close , The Paddocks , Orrell Lane , Liverpool 9 , the property will be of special interest to growing families : The 19 feet x 11 feet rear extension provides spacious ground floor accommodation comprising hall , cloaks , lounge , dining room , lounge and fitted kitchen .
24 The mid-terraced property in Snowdrop Street , Liverpool 15 will be of special appeal to the first time buyer and is close to all local amenities .
25 As you know , these programmes come to you from the University of Sussex , and if you 've listened to any of them in the past , you 'll know that they 're devoted to topics and subjects in which we feel we have some expertise , and which we think would be of special interest to the local community .
26 Desirable though they may be in special circumstances , I have always conducted a personal vendetta against glazed cabinets and patented bookcases with evil and malicious sliding and lifting glass panels .
27 At this stage , services are liable to be restricted to those assumed to be at special risk' or whose circumstances warrant special priority ( p. 45 ) .
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