Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [be] full [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Of course there are , and ought to be , a thousand images of God in which we represent him as changing his mind , forgetting , being angry , being him , doing all kinds of creaturely things ; our language of worship , of gratitude for existence , has to be full of such metaphors and images ; we must take these metaphors seriously , but if we take them literally , if we mistake these images for God , we are idolaters .
2 A book with a title like this has to be full of choice bits of information that confirm what most of us who have been in the Services have always known — that high-ranking officers can do the daftest things .
3 ‘ This island has to be full of them .
4 For some time I was baffled by a sentence in his argument that the theoretical removal of the authority of the author by the critic , Stanley Fish , has no way of dealing with misprints : ‘ His book happens to be full of misprints .
5 However , legal expenses insurance generally tends to be full of small print and exclusions .
6 Chest seems to be full of mucus , if only they could cough a little deeper they feel they would be able to shift it and get it up .
7 Every burger joint seems to be full of leisure-wear parents waiting for their delinquents to come off the hill and be escorted home .
8 Seems to be full of bed-rolls and clothes and dross . ’
9 She 's full of smiles , full of energy and seems to be full of life .
10 Pride and Prejudice seems to be full of conversations or references to them and this reveals the character of the speaker but usually the entire dialogue centres around one particular person mainly called Mr. Darcy .
11 He talked to Malcolm Brown about a life which continues to be full of interest and surprise
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