Example sentences of "not be of [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The FCC 's cleverly contrived technical contest may have helped accelerate the move to digital broadcasting , but that may not be of much help to the terrestrial TV broadcasters it had hoped to escort into the digital age , nor give much of an edge to American equipment makers . |
2 | It would not be of much help to him , and it would alert any intruder that he was on his way . |
3 | In any case , as we shall see in Chapter 8 , strengths very greatly in excess of I per cent of the Young 's modulus may not be of much interest in practical engineering . |
4 | The domestic arrangements of an elderly bachelor like myself can not be of much interest to anyone . |
5 | This seems to indicate that the igfet should not be of much use and , indeed , this is the case at low frequencies of operation . |
6 | In opposition to centrally imposed ‘ local economic strategies ’ , these initiatives of the left explicitly recognize that what is appropriate in one place , may not be of much use in another . |
7 | In most cases this will not be of much use , but at this stage there is nothing to lose . |
8 | Although baby universes may not be of much use for space travel , they have important implications for our attempt to find a complete unified theory that will describe everything in the universe . |
9 | In either case , it would not be of much use as a source of heat and light for life on Earth . |
10 | The Governor , Sir David Wilson , has argued for a general ‘ right of entry ’ to Britain — though such a ‘ right ’ could not be of much value if it were not ordinarily convertible into full citizenship . |
11 | Method ( 2 ) , as discussed in chapter 3 , may not be of much value if managers do not stay long enough in one position . |
12 | The occasional hairline crack in external brickwork need not be of any significance , but should be observed over a period to see if it extends or widens . |
13 | As far as any remedy in damages is concerned this point will not be of any significance and it is most unlikely that any action would be brought in a business secrets case unless some damage or advantage to a competitor had occurred or was thought likely to do so . |
14 | If the information has been divulged to sufficient people so that it can be said to be no longer confidential , an injunction will not be of any help ; it would be like locking the stable door after the horse has bolted . |
15 | Warton replies : ‘ It can not be of any use to the dead themselves . |
16 | ‘ Go on , Wilson , though it may not be of any use . ’ |
17 | With two votes West Germans are in a different position , even though their first vote may not be of any use . |
18 | A general deformation will not be of this type and we need to know the change in volume in such a case . |
19 | I 'm afraid I have n't been of much help to you , Mr Millet . ’ |
20 | ‘ I 'm afraid I ca n't be of much help , ’ Meredith said . |
21 | Modern penitentials wo n't be of much use to future historians of the twentieth century , but eleventh-century penitentials might be , rich as they are in the prejudices of our enlightened age — particularly the inferior status of women . |
22 | I could do this for you , but it would n't be of much interest unless you were familiar with the stories I read . |
23 | ‘ Since you 're not involved in the project , ’ he muttered tersely , ‘ it need n't be of any concern to you . ’ |
24 | On the computers very sure , this is already in the system this , and already being used , we are just , it wo n't be of any benefit unti , until you actually start working on true data . |
25 | It would n't be of any use to her . |
26 | Resident Simon Halliwell says ‘ This place is a gift for a person with a big ego and a big wallet and in the long term they wo n't be of any use to the island . ’ |
27 | ‘ Sorry I ca n't be of more help . |
28 | Sorry I could n't be of more help . |