Example sentences of "is [adv] of [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 This is only of benefit in big events where the skill and fitness of the top sailors are all very similar and it is the state of mind that matters .
3 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 .
4 Sadly , whilst remarkable in their own right , the output from these printers is only of use as a proof or a one-off print for two simple reasons .
5 Evidently , this particular specific dictionary is only of use in recognising text from its own domain .
6 They thus tend to be solely related to a company and its products , and remain unpublished as their content is only of interest to their direct users and competitors .
7 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 .
8 The first , emphasised in the traditional readings of , say , Schopenhauer and Regan , is that kindness to animals is only of value as a psychological cause of human fellow-feeling .
9 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 .
10 An exception is always of part of the thing granted , and only a thing that exists can be excepted ; a reservation is of a thing not in existence , but newly created or reserved out of land ( Halsbury 's Laws of England , 4th edn , vol 12 , para 1529 ) .
11 This sort of example of partnership between schools is always of interest to the local press .
12 Radicalism can only be maintained by separation from the world and yet , where this outer world is still of interest to the inner group , whether as object of study or object of practice , it must also be constantly admitted , a process which continually threatens either the faith of the practitioner or the rigour of the analyst .
13 Given all the momentous developments in the environmental sphere that are taking place on the world stage , with which I 'm sure you are involved , I hope you wo n't mind me asking for help over an irritating little problem which is nonetheless of importance to UK environment groups .
14 This likewise is clearly of significance for pupils with writing difficulties .
15 HRT is also of benefit for the intermediate symptoms of the menopause , those that do not appear until some time after periods have stopped but which tend to get more noticeable and troublesome as the years go by .
16 The San Giorgio case is also of interest for present purposes in that it accepts that Community law does not prevent a national legal system from disallowing repayment of charges where to do so would entail unjust enrichment of the recipient , in particular where the charges have been incorporated into the price of goods and so passed on to the purchaser .
17 This information is also of interest to all engineers to help them encourage good practice approaches to the identification and assessment of risk issues .
18 The double coil structure is also of interest in the observation of the earth 's magnetic field .
19 What is also of interest in the Birch data is that the rate of job destruction and creation is higher in those industrial sectors and geographical areas ( again the data relates to the USA ) where the rate of economic growth is higher .
20 ( Such a terminology is also of use in foreign language teaching . )
21 But the appeal is also of importance for the future of the law of restitution , since the decision of your Lordships ' House could have a profound effect upon the structure of this part of our law .
22 Knowledge of English literature is also of value in providing us with a common range of reference , and is of great importance in developing linguistic skills in Standard English .
23 Gd-DTPA is also of value in assessing tumour recurrence after surgery , with the rider that for the first few postoperative months the hypervascular scar tissue does not have a blood/brain barrier and hence enhancement at this stage does not necessarily indicate that residual tumour is present .
24 Only join clubs , societies , or associations if the work or activity that they pursue is really of interest to you , though , or it is unlikely to be a success .
25 The novelist is now of course in middle age , but right back in his teens he wrote to his brother ‘ Man is a mystery ’ , adding that a lifetime spent trying to unravel the mystery would not be wasted .
26 That is why it is now of interest to us .
27 It is even of importance to him what the moral tone of the whole society is — shocking as it may seem to libertarians to raise this issue — because freedom and individual diversity can only flourish in a society where there is a general recognition of their worth .
28 The baton is frequently of use to soloists , who are not all musicians , and whose eye profitably follows the baton 's movements , especially in slow tempos , which are always the hardest to follow : but then it is not heard .
29 If , then , business and education are so very different — what chance is there of realisation in practice of the theoretical potential of partnerships ?
30 It has to be said that so much is there of interest within the new ‘ Denon Savoy ’ titles and — until stocks run out — in the largely parallel ‘ Vogue Savoy ’ catalogue , that at this time there is little point making too much of which is ‘ better ’ or ‘ worse ’ .
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