Example sentences of "[adj] of [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I think , probably ought to make it clear of course that we wo n't have available to us the greenbelt local plan enquiry , so |
| 2 | They were well clear of Dunkirk when he said : ‘ Do n't these people have any phone boxes ? ’ |
| 3 | Employing the same double-delta wing shape as the Lockheed design , originally pioneered by the SAAB Draken , the Tu–144 suffered the most public of tragedies when it crashed at the Paris Air Show . |
| 4 | From now on we must keep her mind free of stress and I guarantee she will improve daily . ’ |
| 5 | Clearly , in comparison with the British system , much greater energy and frustration will be expended by the President , for there is no guarantee that any proposal he makes will pass at all , let alone free of amendments that he does not want and does not like . |
| 6 | Capital gains tax will not become payable until the original shareholder sells his shares in B ; and if B is formed in a tax haven in which there are no restrictions on loans to directors , he can in fact enjoy the proceeds of the original shares in Company A free of tax until he dies or takes up permanent residence outside the jurisdiction . |
| 7 | Maureen said that her mother seemed free of pain but he warned her it could return at any moment . |
| 8 | Most social services departments will install aids for the disabled and elderly free of charge and they may even pay towards the cost of a yearly holiday , or provide some free holiday facility . |
| 9 | Yes yeah , I , I 'm also very disappointed that er er , in the negotiations that they did n't er er , come up with any sort of housing erm I think the , it 's mucking any future negotiations with other partners or developers , speculators whoever they may be , I think it 's important that we have , er we strike a balance between bu houses for sale and rented accommodation because , I mean they need to now the building er , this house for sale and each time we we we we knock down flats or building and ga gave the land free of charge to the speculators we have to de-count people , those people are moving th the existing te er people on the waiting list and they 're getting moved further and further back and er I think i i i it 's a very worrying situation where we are continually giving land free of charge and they 're getting no rented accommodation . |
| 10 | take something along there and they will value it free of charge providing you 've got a copy of the Express ! |
| 11 | Under the code , if your clothes are damaged and the dry cleaner is to blame , they should be cleaned again free of charge or you should be fairly compensated . |
| 12 | If you hold a valid DLCO provisional licence it will normally be converted to full entitlement free of charge when you pass the test . |
| 13 | Some garages will adjust your car free of charge when it has its next service . |
| 14 | Your GP will be able to immunise you free of charge if you need it . |
| 15 | British Gas will move a coin , token or credit meter up to a meter from its present position free of charge if you find it difficult to use ( see Page no number stated for information on adaptations for meters and appliances ) . |
| 16 | Your GP will be able to immunise you free of charge if you need it . |
| 17 | In addition copies of the Council 's training notes ‘ Lothian Regional — an Introduction to Council Tax ’ have been made available to your advisers and further copies can be made available free of charge if you would like to take advantage of this . |
| 18 | The group 's jointly-owned South African business produced another strong performance and Mr Pilkington is dismissive of suggestions that his group might consider disinvestment . |
| 19 | The group 's jointly-owned South African business produced another strong performance and Mr Pilkington is dismissive of suggestions that his group might consider disinvestment . |
| 20 | Roxburgh is dismissive of suggestions that his team are in danger of a mauling on an embarrassing level from Berti Vogts ' full-strength side . |
| 21 | He seemed bereft of sense as he pulled ribboned holly sprays from the walls and fed them to a sulky fire , cheering as they crackled and spurted heatless flame up the chimney . |
| 22 | The cinema was bereft of carpets and we all could hear , for what seemed an eternity , was the doleful roll of each Malteser down the incline to its nemesis beneath the feet of the people in the front row . |
| 23 | She had to be careful of kissing because her own mother had died of diphtheria caught by kissing one of her grandchildren . |
| 24 | I 've become very fond of Ellis and I 'm prepared on occasion to be tempted into his latest hare-brained scheme , but I 'm buggered if I 'll carry on like Richard Hannay and his chums in a John Buchan novel . |
| 25 | She probably knew too that they had been none too fond of Granny when she 'd been alive . |
| 26 | Would n't he become fond of idleness if he was n't careful ? |
| 27 | What chance did I have , fond of Bernard as I was , but also , as I daresay you have concluded , and like so many , including I daresay yourself , bored ? |
| 28 | They were deeply fond of Nigel and he of them . |
| 29 | As a matter of fact , despite everything , I think he was really fond of Laura and he certainly doted on the girl , Hilda . ’ |
| 30 | As she struggles into her blue dress , she wonders idly if she is so fond of Liz because she does not have to feel sorry for her , or if she does not have to feel sorry for her because she is so fond of her ? |