Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [be] of " in BNC.

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1 However sceptical we may be of the claims of medicine and its practitioners , we do , as Kosa said , place our faith in them when we can not cope by ourselves .
2 ‘ I hope , sir , ’ he said , not noticing the pun , ‘ that we may be of some assistance to you in your stay in the region .
3 We must shift from viewing animals as made for our benefit to thinking that we must be of benefit to them .
4 I would like to hear from anyone who works in this field and we could be of mutual assistance .
5 I would be grateful to hear your views on this proposal , and if you could let me know whether we could be of assistance in the project .
6 If you 've had similar experiences , please write to Esther Rantzen at ‘ That 's Life ’ , BBC Television , Lime Grove Studios , London W12 7RJ , or to Miss M Boothroyd , ‘ The Dog House ’ , Good luck with the campaign ; if we can be of any further help , let us know .
7 If we can be of any assistance to you in finding another job , please do n't hesitate to shout .
8 ‘ If in the meantime we can be of any further assistance , I shall be honoured — ‘
9 Perhaps we can be of greater help by standing further apart from the new colossus , bridging the world with our American , African and Asian connections , as well as greater European contacts .
10 David Morgan , presenting the donation for the bank , said : ‘ I 'm delighted that we can be of any assistance . ’
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