Example sentences of "[is] full [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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31 Headway Pre-Intermediate is full of stimulating and accessible texts .
32 A lively , bustling village , Grindelwald is full of Alpine atmosphere .
33 It 's hard to divine the facts of her early life since her autobiography , Lady Sings The Blues , is full of tawdry details which are as likely to be figments of a pulp imagination as they are the truth : the way she tells it , she was routinely mistreated and beaten , recruited for a brothel and more or less saved only by a small talent for holding a tune .
34 The church is full of concrete symbolism : the priest may have to be male , the words of the prayer book or liturgy are used , the hymns of former generations sung .
35 It is full of syntactic parallelism and other kinds of schematic patterning , as the following display shows :
36 But it is full of frustrating inconsistencies , with the central auto-da-fe scene standing out in almost shocking relief from everything else .
37 Tuscany is full of superb sight-seeing temptations .
38 The world is full of similar examples .
39 The world is full of mind-bending substances .
40 " Life is full of impossible questions like that , Joseph .
41 The old building is full of traditional charm , whilst the new building offers spotlessly clean and homely accommodation .
42 My mind is full of dark thoughts and evil yearnings , terrible images which move me to wickedness , as if to some obscure crime which perhaps I have committed already — ’
43 Taxi companies , video shops ( which did n't exist before ) and used car dealers — all of a sudden the town is full of Western scrap metal .
44 It is full of eerie electronic crashing , a futuristic trance-like wall of sound that Saunderson airily sums up as , ’ using electronic equipment with a lot of energy ’ .
45 The world is full of dubious substances — most are available to your kids .
46 The argument is frivolous firstly because conceptually it is full of elementary mistakes , the primary one being the equation of ‘ sexuality ’ with ‘ gender ’ .
47 The historic quarter of the city is full of grand buildings , undamaged during World War II , built in many different architectural styles .
48 Then the water is full of sparkling light , the foam dances and she is tossed like a fragment of weed .
49 The world , I am pleased to say , is full of unreasonable old women .
50 In other rocks , water can hardly flow at all : clay has very small pores , whereas pumice is full of good-sized holes but they rarely link up .
51 The plane is full of young English couples wearing colourful T-shirts and pale Yorkshire faces .
52 The half century before 716 , in fact , is full of political interest .
53 My mouth is full of small sausages which are shedding their rubbery , indigestible skins .
54 Britain is full of small business people who are breathing a sigh of relief that their business rate is limited to an increase in the retail prices index rather than the 60 or 70 per cent .
55 The Bible is full of powerful imagery about the heart .
56 The minuet that follows is full of textural and rhythmic contrast and quite good enough to be by Eckard .
57 It is full of surprising mathematics .
58 The car tyres bruise along the tarmac and the cabin is full of unspoken hurt .
59 For the prose artist the world is full of other people 's words , among which he must orient himself , and whose speech characteristics he must be able to perceive with a very keen ear .
60 It is full of good , down-to-earth advice about how to tackle your turkey .
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