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Example sentences of "[adv] to be [adj] of [pron] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	I thought I would catch the child and make him my friend before he was old enough to be frightened of my terrible face .
2	It is not necessary to purge the political and academic language which we use to think about the inner city , only to be aware of its contingent value .
3	As yet it is too soon to be sure of what happened .
4	As Gassendi insists in his Objections to Descartes , there is no need forever to be distrustful of them .
5	Asked why Hulme , with an open goal before him , did not move up further to be certain of his target before shooting , he answered that the man on the field did not have as clear a view of the situation around him as did the spectator and was not always aware of how much time he had for his moves .
6	Book early to be sure of your tickets by either completing the booking form or contacting the Dome Box Office direct on Brighton ( 0273 ) 674357 .
7	Book early to be sure of your tickets by either completing the booking form or contacting the Dome Box Office direct on Brighton .
8	This is highly regarded and influential in police circles and the social worker would do well to be aware of its thinking .
9	He seldom had to meet a man twice to be certain of his ground with him .
10	In this we will meet the desires of your good father , who has been gracious enough to give permission for my suit and endow his future son with the means withal to be worthy of your hand .
11	We have already seen that depressive or manic responses may be shown to be related to the problem of the son 's relation to the mother and his contradictory desire to be devoted to her as the ideal mother of hunter-gatherer prehistory and yet to be free of her as the phallic , dominant mother of primal agriculture .
12	However , in the new urban environments it was possible for the young and fit to earn good wages and therefore to be independent of their families .