Example sentences of "[be] [adv] of [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | After all , the supplier 's products are only of benefit to his customer because the " end user " perceives them to be acceptable . |
2 | Excuses are only of interest to the competition , problems and difficulties need facing and resolving . |
3 | Forget about instep crampons or ones without forward facing points , which are only of interest to walkers . |
4 | Naturally many of these creatures are not of interest to the home fishkeeper , but even so , the scope is still pretty formidable with representatives from all the major invertebrate groups available for the aquarium . |
5 | Anyone is welcome and the topics chosen for speakers are usually of interest to all , employed or not . |
6 | We did n't discuss his plans for the day , only mine , and those I presume are hardly of interest to you . ’ |
7 | It also welcomes the changes in VAT , which are clearly of benefit to commerce , and the measures to encourage prompt payment of VAT , the delays in which it says are a vital factor affecting a great number of firms . |
8 | As the authors state , such letters are also of benefit to hospital clinicians , who can focus on the problems much more quickly than by scanning notes ( often untidy or illegible ) plus related correspondence and results . |
9 | children children are also of concern to all of us |
10 | Commentary articles deal with issues in , or arising from , research that are also of interest to readers outside research . |
11 | There are a number of specialist vehicles concentrating on eastern Europe , but they are mainly of interest to institutions . |
12 | Do these comments entail a total rejection of any doctrine of raison d'état , of the view that governments sometimes may , indeed should , act for reasons which are out of bounds to individuals ? |
13 | The results have to be published and should not be only of interest to the client group who put forward the proposal . |
14 | Most people were aware that Gharr was there , but the news seemed to be mainly of interest to human females . |
15 | But however great the wife 's contribution , the order to her should not be out of proportion to the total assets and had to do justice between the parties . |
16 | But this class of molluscs includes not only the greatest number of living molluscan species , including those that have most successfully colonized land , but also some of their shells have a financial value that may even be out of proportion to their aesthetic qualities . |
17 | A rose stem is not very thick , and it does not look very nice to use a stake so thick as to be out of proportion to the stem it is supporting . |
18 | To give it more would be out of proportion to the need shown and would entail too high a risk of unjustifiable interference with the freedom of expression of the press and public . |
19 | That statement was not , in my view , ever intended to acknowledge the existence of any wider discretion than to exclude ( 1 ) admissible evidence which would probably have a prejudicial influence upon the minds of the jury that would be out of proportion to its true evidential value ; and ( 2 ) evidence tantamount to a self-incriminatory admission which was obtained from the defendant , after the offence had been committed , by means which would justify a judge in excluding an actual confession which had the like self-incriminating effect . |
20 | The cost of obtaining actuarial valuations for purposes of adjusting to the applicable UK accounting standard is considered to be out of proportion to the benefits to be gained . |
21 | It will mean thousands of acres of farmland will be out of bounds to hunts from this autumn . |
22 | Times might change , but as matters then stood Britain , the Commonwealth and sterling were still of importance to the United States . |
23 | Below the bridge , the stream , so far well behaved , vanishes in a fit of petulance into Thorns Gill Cave on its north bank , the interior being out of bounds to all but experienced cavers . |
24 | This ‘ mini-apartheid ’ was reminiscent of the colonial era , when parts of China were out of bounds to its own people . |
25 | The information is mostly of concern to the crew in the pilot 's cabin , who will then make the necessary course , altitude and speed corrections , and note items of equipment which may need a maintenance check , once the aircraft has reached its destination . |
26 | The point to emphasise is that the data is only of help to those who know the patient and can build up a case history . |
27 | They thus tend to be solely related to a company and its products , and remain unpublished as their content is only of interest to their direct users and competitors . |
28 | Discussion is only of interest to those participating in it , and many young children find it extremely difficult to articulate their ideas verbally — especially before they 've actually done what you 're talking about . |
29 | It provides a picture of the state of the incumbrances on a company 's property , something which is obviously of interest to those contemplating entering into a secured lending transaction with the company . |
30 | This process is not of concern to archaeologists alone : the destruction of archaeological sites often coincides with the destruction of wildlife habitats and changes in the environment . |