Example sentences of "be of [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Tolonen had been of the same generation as the T'ang and they shared the same unspoken values .
2 If John had been of the same family as Jesus , moreover , his ‘ seal of approval ’ would have carried the additional authority of a royal warrant .
3 Similarly , the interglacial periods have not been of the same duration and have presumably not resulted in equal melting of the ice .
4 As we saw in World War II when SOE agents in France were deliberately sacrificed in order to plant deception schemes upon the Germans , ' ! espionage is a very brutal-game in which human lives are of no more significance than pieces on a chess board .
5 Liver sausage may be firm for slicing or smooth for spreading and most of the continental varieties are of the latter type .
6 Most actors in soap operas are of the latter school .
7 This is zero only if the distribution is monodisperse , that is , all molecules are of the same size , and we have which is .
8 A. Discus would normally begin to display courtship at the age of nine months , so it is possible that all your Discus are of the same sex .
9 If two Discus lash their back quarters against each other , then you can assume these are of the same sex .
10 Such a view ignores the tremendous structural inequalities within society ; it assumes that ethnicity , gender and class do not influence educational achievements and that all schools are of the same character .
11 The images of vision are of the same order as creative ideas , but the mind must be aimed at the horizon , and the thoughts must be concentrated in the emotion of creativity .
12 The idea of a view and the vision of Boullee are of the same order of thought and sight .
13 The differences between them are of the same order as the differences between modern Dutch and standard German : the Brut retains the OE case-inflexions and grammatical gender , whereas the Peterborough Chronicle , even though it is an earlier document , has lost most of these .
14 The advantage of this argument is that it allows one to define literature 's relation to reality in a much more positive and coherent way : both literature and the reality which it represents are of the same order and , according to Bakhtin , this order is ideological .
15 These concentrations are of the same order as those found in the plasma of patients taking 5-ASA preparations orally ( 10–15 µm ) and are far lower than those required to inhibit cyclo-oxygenase , lipoxygenase , or the binding of FMLP to neutrophils ( IC 5 10 , 6 , and >5 mM respectively ) or those found within the colonic lumen of these patients ( 10–20 mM ) .
16 When two descriptions are of the same type , plural reference is enhanced , regardless of syntactic condition , and regardless of whether the two descriptions are names or noun phrases .
17 But random fluctuations in the direction of conversion , or a bias in the direction of conversion , eventually ensures that all copies of a gene family in all individuals are of the same type .
18 All the attributes are of the same type .
19 Some of the project management variables are of the same type as the operations data , that is , numerical .
20 Only a few of the errors are of the same kind as spelling or typing errors .
21 Accordingly , futures contracts will not be investments of the same kind as debt securities or even contracts for differences , although SFA may perhaps agree that they are of the same kind as contracts for differences for this purpose ; in practice , however , any dealer who normally deals in futures contracts is usually likely to deal in contracts for differences in any event .
22 The same is true today , nowhere more starkly , for example , than on the border between Mexico and the United States ( where the inhabitants on both sides are of the same origin , culture and language ) .
23 In Figure 4.13 LECTURER and SUBJECT are known as ‘ siblings ’ because they are of the same level but of different types .
24 We are of the same blood , the same language , ’ he says .
25 You are of the same blood as us , sworn to protect Minginish .
26 He is willing to extend his generosity to people who mean something to him or are of the same religion .
27 not all tobacco leaves are of the same quality ( or size ) ;
28 It 's a plea which we suggest should make the timetable serve the child and not the reverse , and so what we 're doing is we 're saying to children erm ‘ Yes , you are of the same worth , you are of equal value , you should have the same care , love attention and the same resources ’ .
29 ‘ We are of the same Line you and I , ma'am , and although I have not the ancient Samhailt , I understand it .
30 Whether the mother or the father is younger or if they are of the same age , has little effect on the infants ' survival chances , in so far as both parents are in the age most favourable to procreate healthy infants .
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