Example sentences of "[adj] of [noun] for [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But your ground , I imagine you 've kept it fairly cre , free of weeds for quite a
2 ‘ You say you have been free of pain for nearly two years ? ’ he said , when he had finished .
3 The farm has been open to the public free of charge for about five years , though groups pay a small charge .
4 Officials in Bucharest laugh at such a figure , but ordinary Romanians are so afraid of reprisals for even talking to foreigners that verification is impossible .
5 Four cottage almshouses had been built at the eastern end of Strand-on-the-Green , in the first half of the eighteenth century , and dedicated ‘ for Ye use of Ye poor of Chiswick for ever ’ .
6 It was his birthday , and he had had enough of war for today .
7 Exploration of the Dalradian of Scotland for both baryte and base metal mineralisation continued at a high level .
8 The quality of illustrations and especially photographs in advertisements can be of the highest today and such work can cost thousands of pounds for just one picture .
9 Cara Pickering , prosecuting , told Chester magistrates yesterday that Joseph Griffiths , of Arrowcroft Road , Guilden Sutton , had deceived mail order companies out of thousands of pounds for almost five years by ordering goods in false names .
10 If that idea proves feasible , they could zombify most of Europe for long enough to walk in unresisted . ’
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