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

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1 The continued success of their beers justifies such an approach but it will be of considerable interest to chart the viability of other beers as the drinking public reacts unconsciously to the character of extracts .
2 Developments such as this one will be of considerable importance in the context of Scottish participation in the survey of activities and policies relevant to the topic of education and local development which the OECD is currently studying .
3 The results of their work will be of considerable interest , and will permit important comparisons to be made with the late-glacial flora and vegetation of Skye ( Birks , 1973 ; Walker et al. , 1988 ) and Mull ( Lowe and Walker , 1986 ) .
4 The compound was tried clinically , and proved to be of considerable benefit to a number of patients , but Swedish physicians were somewhat sceptical .
5 These were ancient , traditional positions and could be of considerable power depending upon the individuals and the emperor himself .
6 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 ) .
7 This is undoubtedly an area where further advice , guidance , encouragement and practical support now , could be of considerable benefit in the long run towards co-ordinating the current uneven and inequitable distribution of in-service training .
8 These anomalous properties of water may turn out to be of considerable importance in the preparation of homoeopathic remedies .
9 The extreme fragility of the original volume means that the present version will be of considerable use to scholars and researchers .
10 But if naval patronage did prove to be of considerable value to the Elphinstone family interest , reinforcing the impact of the Indian patronage distributed by Keith 's brother , William Elphinstone , the fleet could only provide patronage for those officers fortunate enough to be employed in a command in a suitable station far from Great Britain .
11 His later role as a kind of travelling salesman of international anti-semitism is only tangentially related to the scope of this study , although he was to be of considerable significance in his role as vice-president of the IFL and the legacy he bequeathed to Arnold Leese was to help him revive racial nationalism after the Second World War .
12 The origins of deviant groups will clearly have a distinct socio-historical context , and analysis of such a context may very well be of considerable explanatory value .
13 The method was simple , dependable , and likely to be of considerable service in the years ahead .
14 In the reports of social workers , psychiatrists or teachers , such global terms can hardly be avoided ; for them the labels and importance attached by research workers to facets of parental behaviour are likely to be of considerable use .
15 Until then , the computer will be of considerable help to the less successful reader .
16 It can be of considerable depth and complexity and should not be devalued .
17 It will be of considerable biological and medical interest to experimentally address the question whether the N-Oct 3 gene is sensitive to this mutation mechanism and if so , if a disease is associated with it .
18 Moreover , it must be of considerable significance that when Eadwine was slain in Hatfield the sons of Aethelfrith were nearby to take advantage of the situation .
19 Such a scheme would be of considerable help to private suppliers of education .
20 And it certainly turned out to be of considerable scientific interest .
21 An understanding of the consequences , good and bad , of intergroup competition can , therefore , be of considerable help to an organization 's management .
22 The nature of the rock , its hardness , its reaction to chemical weathering and the frequency of its faults and joints must be of considerable importance .
23 Section 5 of the Act creates a relatively minor offence which is likely to be of considerable practical significance .
24 This seemed to me to be one of the most perceptive remarks in the essay , about which some elaboration on his part would be of considerable interest .
25 I enclose some information about our current exhibition , as well as preliminary information about ‘ Scotland First Portrayed ’ , which I think is likely to be of considerable interest to your members .
26 The displacement looked to be of considerable extent , much larger than the chunk of 2020 which had brought me to 1816 , or the chunk of some mysterious medieval land which had arrived earlier on my front doorstep .
27 I think that without any doubt a national lottery would be of considerable assistance both to the causes of art and heritage , and to sport as well .
28 This will be of considerable value in counselling parents of deaf children during the early period of language development .
29 READERS who care for a dementia sufferer may like to know that Counsel & Care has just published a fact sheet which could be of considerable help to them .
30 Although clearly unusual , it would be important to document the presence of this inflammation as it may be of considerable significance to the surgeon considering pouch reconstruction on removal .
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