Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parts that are sent to a yacht in transit can be brought in free of duty . |
| 2 | In the doorway there are four punky groupies with skirts right up to their twats , with red nylon panties pouching down full of well-visited promise . |
| 3 | He pulled strongly across into the inshore current , and let it carry him down abreast of the church before he grounded the boat and climbed ashore . |
| 4 | Orchestra voices worry over freezing of grant |
| 5 | He smiled a slow smile and pointed out callously , ‘ The chances are that your business will never get off the ground and I 'll end up cheated of the money you owe me . ’ |
| 6 | Creating new export possibilities by establishing an EPZ in which exporting-only enterprises can be set up free of most local laws has appealed to many developing countries from the 1970s onwards . |
| 7 | The visitor left , forgetting to take her sewing machine , and I left with her , knowing full well that I would never see Aisha again and that news of my forcing the lock on her cupboard would reach my family and the whole village well amplified , so that I 'd end up accused of stealing all of Aisha 's possessions . |
| 8 | Most people , I think , would now agree that contempt for science did n't do Britain any good , and most would go further and admit that it is absurd to grow up ignorant of science in a world dominated by its theories and their application . |
| 9 | The couple had a daughter , Marjorie , who grew up deprived of contact with paternal relatives and excluded from any news of John and his work . |
| 10 | It is possible that a generation of children may grow up deprived of their entitlement — an introduction to the powerful and splendid history of the best that has been thought and said in our language . |
| 11 | The first goes up left of COTW following a line of pegs and is said to hard for the grade . |
| 12 | And I grew up respectful of the strength of her inner soul , superior in my school learning but knowing here was something beyond knowledge . |
| 13 | Providence Capitol ( ) is liable to tax on income within the fund at the rate applicable to a life assurance company , so the fund builds up net of basic rate income tax . |
| 14 | Then , just when I was wondering if there had been some mistake , a man came up full of apologies , ‘ I 'm so sorry , ’ he said . |
| 15 | The sword gone , a boat drew up full of women wearing black hoods including Morgan le Fay , Arthur 's half sister . |
| 16 | He prophesies that a study of primordial volumes will open up unheard of horizons . |
| 17 | He thought he 'd got too much club for his second shot on the 17th , and he did n't hit it all that hard — a 5-iron — so he came up short of the green , after being in the left-hand semi-rough . |
| 18 | I was running well until I felt a twinge in my hamstring and pulled up short of the finish line . |
| 19 | Do you lay up short of the stream , which is around 110 yards shy of the green ? |
| 20 | If the greatest and richest in the land were exempted from the indignity of assessment , so many of the poorest were simply overlooked that every list ended up short of about one-third of the men it should have included , and since almost all of these were worth less than £2 the general level of wealth is made to look higher than it really was . |
| 21 | When his par-saving putt of 15 feet pulled up short of the hole , Gilford was assured of his third European victory . |
| 22 | A person 's autonomous choices call for respect only as long as they do not seriously impinge on another 's enjoyment of his autonomy and that other has not agreed beforehand to give up certain of his choices as a condition of practising medicine in , for example , the National Health Service . |
| 23 | Follow up irrespective of exclusion was equivalent in the two groups ( non-adenoidectomy cases mean ( SD ) 7.0 ( 2.5 ) years and adenoidectomy cases 7.2 ( 2.6 ) years ; p=0.7 ) . |
| 24 | from the earliest years he was enveloped in a clash of ‘ mythologies ’ , to use his word , and grew up aware of their contributive , as well as their competitive , differences . |
| 25 | Dogs missing these early experiences could end up frightened of anything — and , yes , a potential menace . |
| 26 | Many people grow up frightened of what may come after this life because their minds have been filled since childhood with ideas of hell and damnation , judgment and punishment . |
| 27 | It has built empty factories which it lets out free of rent for up to five years . |
| 28 | I urge him to go to the railway stations each weekend and to get the newspapers that are handed out free of charge . |
| 29 | South of Iceland , the Atlantic Ocean stretches out devoid of even the tiniest of islands for thousands of kilometres . |
| 30 | His wife was bringing out heavy ashets piled with pies , her daughters brought out clothsful of new loaves , still steaming . |