Example sentences of "of [be] free " in BNC.
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| 1 | I dug the idea of being free enough to just goof off from incessant maths homework . |
| 2 | These are easy to obtain from health shops or through specialised catalogues and have the advantage of being free from chemicals and therefore non-addictive . |
| 3 | ‘ Think of all the people we shall meet , and the places we 'll go to , and the things we shall do ! we 've had some good times at Pinehurst , I know , but think of being free ! ’ |
| 4 | And pure substances tailored to neurotransmitter sites would have a good chance of being free of unpleasant side effects elsewhere in the body . |
| 5 | So I hunted him and smashed his face , and I was going to take him back to the prison-ship , so that he would n't have the pleasure of being free , when the soldiers caught us . |
| 6 | Then he realised that they were presumably so poor that even a choice of cornflakes or lumpy porridge , along with underdone toast and margarine , had the overwhelming attraction of being free . |
| 7 | ’ Maria only seems to get married for the sake of being free . |