Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [prep] a free [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He added : ‘ The Chancellor has also accepted the union 's recommendation that job-related accommodation provided by a farmer , free of rent and Council Tax , should be treated as a free benefit for income tax purposes . ’
2 As a result , the amendment can not be ‘ talked out ’ as has happened on every previous occasion , but will have to be resolved through a free vote .
3 An increase in membership of the Society is vital , so to help you ‘ sell ’ the idea to your classes Medau is putting even more sparkle into your life — every new member enrolled between now and 30th November ( Crystal Palace ) will be included in a free Champagne Draw — one bottle for each 100 members .
4 He had reaffirmed , he said , Pakistan 's long-established position that Kashmir was a disputed territory , the future of which had to be decided by a free plebiscite under UN supervision .
5 Within these limits , which can not be said in a free society possessing elective legislative institutions to be narrow or constrained , judges , as the remarkable judicial career of Lord Denning himself shows , have a genuine creative role .
6 If you 're short of worktops , a wooden block on wheels can be moved to a free space and allows you to work at a similar height to your kitchen worktop .
7 Not only this , you will also be entered into a free prize draw to win one of 10 one-week holidays for two in France or one of 30 Sprayway Torridon Gore-Tex jackets worth £125 .
8 The Director of Public Prosecutions in Northern Ireland is currently considering whether charges of obstructing the police investigation should be brought against a free Armagh and a man who has admitted being the crucial Source A referred to in the programme .
9 There are self-evidently interests other than those of social concern in the spatial revitalisation of urban economic activity and there is no need to descend into a dogmatic public v. private sector debate on the efficiency of urban renewal to suggest that these interests stand to benefit when state intervention , so discredited in the early Thatcher years as creeping socialism , can be represented as a free market solution to urban crisis .
10 Anything he makes during the evening will be put into a free draw .
11 In further discussion the suggestion was made that the best course would be to introduce the Bill without any provision abolishing capital punishment and to explain in the Second Reading debate that , since the question of capital punishment was one on which there were differences of opinion transcending Party lines , the Government felt that the matter should be left to a free vote .
12 In view of the evident division of opinion among Ministers , it was suggested at the meeting of the Cabinet on 19th June that the best course would be to introduce the Criminal Justice Bill without any provision abolishing capital punishment and to explain in the Second Reading Debate that since the question of capital punishment was one on which there were differences of opinion transcending Party lines , the Government felt that the matter should be left to a free vote on the Report Stage of the Bill .
13 The Cabinet agreed that in these circumstances it was inevitable that the decision on this issue should be left to a free vote .
14 Reaffirmed their decision of 3rd November that the decision on this issue should be left to a free vote , preferably on the Report stage of the Bill in the House of Commons ; and agreed that Ministers who dissented from the advice which was to be tendered in accordance with Conclusion above should be free , if they so desired , to vote for the abolition of the death penalty , though they should refrain from expressing in debate views contrary to that advice ; …
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