Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [prep] [be] [adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sounded doubtful , but McLeish decided it would be possible to be frightened of Giles Hawick . |
| 2 | It may be easier to be fearful of all sorts of things than to be honest and say to yourself : ‘ The way I feel is entirely my own problem . |
| 3 | While Prince Charles must be relieved to be free of a marriage which had become a sham , he , his family and in the end the British Government have met Diana 's terms . |
| 4 | She ought to be relieved to be free of his company for a while . |
| 5 | No , but what I have done is to give you my expert opinion that any developments within the conservation area er within the D thirty nine part of the conservation area would be likely to be destructive of the character of the ancient part of the village . |
| 6 | ‘ There are several problems a nurse returner might face when working for an agency , and it may be helpful to be aware of these in advance . |