Example sentences of "[be] free " in BNC.

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1 It has been said of him that he would rather live in his native country , and not be allowed to publish , than go elsewhere and be free to do so .
2 The screenings at Midlands Art Centre will be free to schoolchildren and teachers should contact the Festival Office for Details .
3 Later , when the wind has picked up , the gliders weathercock round and can be free to tip over so that the into-wind wing is upwards .
4 As he said ( through the journal of his grandfather ) ‘ I will never be free from this old tyranny : I believe with a perfect faith … ’ ( which is how the statement of faith called the 13 creeds begins ) .
5 I stood outside my community , like the man who took many steps on Sabbath ’ ; ( concluding ) ‘ I will never be free from this tyranny . ’
6 A DoH press release states that ‘ access to records will be free except when they have not been added to in the previous 40 days .
7 However , there is nothing in the White Paper to act as a positive incentive for such work , and Age Concern is worried by the proposal in Working Paper 3 that once allocations are made to practices holding their own budgets , they will be free to shift expenditure within the year between the individual components of the budget .
8 DHAs and GP budget holders will be free to negotiate contracts with private or NHS providers .
9 In other words , the choreographer should set out to create a particular style for the whole dance design , yet within it be free to vary the way of performing a step without breaking away from or distorting the overall rhythmic quality and phrasing of his enchaînements .
10 Fokine 's advice to those wishing to create the romantic style of dance was much as fur demi-caractère when he said : ‘ The choreographer should base his design on classical technique from the feet to the waist , but above that the dancer 's head , body and arms must be free to express the moods , emotions and actions of the character in the story or theme to be communicated . ’
11 They range variously from Fokine 's Pierrot in Le Carnaval who only wants ‘ one kiss ’ and his puppet Petrushka who wants to be free to Ashton 's Alain mentioned above and MacMillan 's Bratfisch in Mayerling .
12 The MMC 's radical proposals included a demand that the nationals should collectively sell off 22,000 pubs , loan ties should be banned and all tenants should be free to buy beers free of the tie .
13 Pubs will be placed on 21 year leases and they will be free of the tie on amusement machines and non-beer drinks .
14 State firms ‘ should be free to borrow ’
15 There , too , under China 's post-1997 regime , Peking would be free to declare Martial Law ; and there , too , a garrison of the People 's Liberation Army would stand ready to suppress opposition or criticism by whatever means Deng and his successors deemed appropriate .
16 They refrained from responding to a long series of statements by senior Chinese officials which contradicted both the letter and the spirit of the Joint Declaration - including an assurance , for example , that the post-1997 Hong Kong press would be free for ‘ as long as it did not publish anything detrimental to China 's national interest ’ .
17 Elaine desperately wants to be free : free to fall in love , work hard and have fun .
18 The guidance says that Kenneth Clarke , the Health Secretary , ‘ is minded ’ to go for Japanese-style pendulum arbitration — where the arbiter would be free only to find for one party or the other , and would not be able to compromise .
19 They are used to all sorts of emergencies , but there has never been anything like this : their own people , prepared to face appalling hardships , possible arrest or even death to get out , arriving exhausted but so happy to be free .
20 Speakers may still make respectful remarks about the market , but few want it to be free .
21 ‘ People must be free to make choices not bludgeoned , bullied or bribed , ’ he said .
22 The essence of this Libertarian Ideal is that people should be free to publish what they wish and free to read or view what they wish .
23 Lectures and concerts were to be given , for which topics of current interest should be very carefully chosen , and which had to be free for all comers .
24 History was history , and minds must be free .
25 Ramsey was a former nonconformist who had not lost the idea that Churches must be free from entanglement with the State .
26 I realise that no series chosen to test this proposition can be free from some criticism or objection ; but this fact is less serious when no such series has , so far as I know , been constructed which fulfils the condition of a uniquely unfavourable pattern for murder .
27 ‘ Perhaps you were the sun for your little dragon ; and now she is strong enough , she wants to be free . ’
28 She just wanted to be free of the burden of her own special powers .
29 Families with a high status can , if they wish , be free of many traditional restrictions .
30 It is just that I want to be free . ’
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