Example sentences of "it be of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This information and the decisions which emanate from it are of great importance , politically , economically and socially . |
| 2 | ’ What you achieve and how you achieve it are of equal importance , ’ so said Gary Player , I think , and never was a saying so relevant to the capture of big fish . |
| 3 | Whatever you do at least be sure to make it stupendously high ; let it be of all columns in the world the most lofty . ’ |
| 4 | How could it be of ethical significance that the word ‘ good ’ , considered just as a sound , is used in a certain way ? |
| 5 | When could it be of particular use to you do you think ? |
| 6 | ‘ I ask that you will accommodate Anne Duchess of York , my daughter-in-law in your household , ’ Elizabeth Woodville had written — after enquiring as to her friend 's health , reminiscing about former days and passing on to the matter of her daughter-in-law as if it were of little consequence . |
| 7 | Moderator we , we do accept this but maybe I could er say just a word to the assembly about the workload as it were of this panel on doctrine . |
| 8 | I do n't think it 's of great benefit to English rugby to go around persuading people to stay on if it 's against their wishes , and possibly against their better judgement . |
| 9 | If it 's of equal , or greater , importance than the material it goes with , you want your image to be of the highest quality and you 're prepared to spend the time to achieve something a bit special . |
| 10 | Pollution , the environment , again that is something which is not just for concern , we know it 's of global concern as well . |
| 11 | It 's just like an inverse it 's of that number |
| 12 | Jane : No I did n't is certainly confrontational but it 's of little interest dramatically . |
| 13 | It 's of tremedous valuer because it give patients and clients a chance to do things they wouild n't otherwise do |
| 14 | Again , it 's of paramount importance to keep an overview so that you can gear each aspect towards achieving the objective . |
| 15 | It 's of medium size with accommodation for just over 200 people . |
| 16 | ‘ If anyone wanted to sell their piece , and we can see it 's of sufficient quality or by a popular artist , we 'll give an evaluation . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't know if it 's of any help but — er — I made a couple of notes at the time . |
| 18 | After a moment of silence in which she studied his face , she said : ‘ I do n't know if it 's of any importance , but they played a game . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ If it 's of any interest to you , I scarcely even remember what I said , but if I somehow managed to upset you … ’ |
| 20 | And it 's something to do with that and an embargo date 's a little bit like that , and in a sense , you may well be able to stop people actually publishing the thing , but they will still know and be working on it if it 's of any importance , so use embargo dates advisedly . |
| 21 | It 's of those gallant heroes … . ’ |
| 22 | This can be traced back as far at least as Lord Mansfield , who said : ‘ In all mercantile transactions the great object should be certainty and therefore it 's of more consequence that a rule should be certain , than whether the rule is established one way or the other . |
| 23 | ‘ They probably make you pay more for it because it 's of sentimental value . ’ |
| 24 | And I think it 's of particular concern in Richmondshire . |
| 25 | If it is always assumed that they are intellectually inferior , what else is there for them to do … every time teachers are constantly amazed by the fact that in the first year they have at the moment there are two or three really bright West Indian boys , and it 's of constant amazement to people like Mr G … ‘ my goodness he 's bright where does he get it from ’ . |
| 26 | answers my question but it 's of some considerable relevance is n't it . |
| 27 | It is of such minor significance to them that they ‘ override ’ it . |
| 28 | But I wish to record at once that , in my opinion , it is of such importance that it has a powerful bearing upon the consideration by your Lordships of the central question in the case . |
| 29 | But a lot of people would say of course that it is of such importance , that we really ought to be up to date with exactly what 's going on , after all this is happening on our behalf . |
| 30 | If there is an existing pipe organ and it is of good quality , it may prove to be more economical in the long run to restore rather than replace it . |