Example sentences of "[coord] a valuable [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liberal Democrats start from the belief that every individual , whatever their age , sex , background or ability , possesses a unique potential and a valuable contribution to offer society . |
| 2 | Steeped in the Qur'an and its disciplines , filled from early childhood with tribal traditions , with the manners and morals of her heritage , she was indeed like the green pod of the date palm , a promising treasure , and a valuable asset . |
| 3 | Employers too find the contact with young people useful and a valuable opportunity for their own staff development . |
| 4 | There is still a breed known as the Milking Devon in Massachusetts which is very close to the original seventeenth-century type and a valuable reserve of the old genes . |
| 5 | The sixth form college provides an excellent atmosphere and a valuable preparation for university . |
| 6 | In all too many places , this opportunity is not offered and a valuable chance is lost . |
| 7 | When we begin to appreciate more clearly and with greater precision how and why so many Third World countries are locked into a global system that is so patently against the interests of the majority of their peoples , we may find one of the keys to the development puzzle , and a valuable clue as to how the global system currently works . |
| 8 | CRUSE ( The National Organisation for the Widowed and their Children ) , and other organisations like it , provide support and a valuable shoulder to cry on when you do not know what to do . |
| 9 | This unique system is under severe pressure and a valuable habitat will be lost if basic management is not carried out soon . |
| 10 | Middlesbrough Council says the £1.2m Anchor International complex will provide 30 jobs and a valuable community facility . |
| 11 | It brought hope and a valuable point to the bottom of the table side . |
| 12 | Historians of chemistry and social historians will find the book stimulating , persuasively written and a valuable source of reference material . |
| 13 | Patients are therefore not able to participate in their own diagnosis and treatment , and a valuable source of information about their condition is lost . |
| 14 | And the employees pronounced them a success and a valuable source of information about the take home trade . |
| 15 | Well-informed on Cnut 's doings , and a valuable source on his dealings with the pope and the German emperor in Rome and his Scandinavian wars , it is similar to Wulfstan 's material in ordering intolerance of injustice and prompt payment of church dues , but can not be his as he died in 1023 . |
| 16 | He remains , however , one of the most artful and resourceful of spinners and a valuable counter-balance to the youthful talent in whom Yorkshire are placing so much faith . |
| 17 | These weeks provide a very enjoyable rounding up of the year 's work , a chance to sample some new outdoor pursuits and a valuable lesson in community living . |
| 18 | It backs onto a couple of euphemisms , the Civic Amenity Site and the abattoir , and a valuable pond which attracted migrating birds has regularly dried up in the summer . |