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

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1 It is a matter for the individual conscience of every hon. Member , which is precisely why I am allowing a free vote by my Ministers on the Bill .
2 A top line interior decorator had been given a free hand when Hugo had bought the triplex two years ago and no expense had been spared — the walls were hung with some of Hugo 's collection of Old Masters , glowing against the background of watered silk , the shelves were lined with leather bound first editions which neither Hugo nor Sally would ever open , much less read , every nook and cranny was filled with treasures and objets d'art displayed on dainty pedestals .
3 As a book reviewer of some 25 years experience I am not , and never will be , of the school that thinks that because you have been given a free book , you should give a good review .
4 IMC have been given a free … . ’
5 Er I was fully aware of the fact that er you know , some people say , particularly in the fitting departments where experience had taught the fitters , having been given a free hand , er that they accumulated all the parts for a job , or even part of the job , they did certain assemblies you know , until they got all the part pieces assembled ready to combine it into the main unit , erm that experience er was being overtaken by an introduction of smaller units being assembled you know , bit by bit as they were being produced in the machine shop .
6 SALFORD scrum half Mark Dobson , who has sharpened up by training with Olympic sprinter David Grindley , has been given a free transfer .
7 So if you 'd been given a free choice , you would n't have given your sweets to your brother , would you ?
8 The 26-year-old was a free agent having been given a free transfer by the Scottish Premier League club , and flew to Belfast on Friday to complete the deal .
9 Experienced Carrick Rangers defender Neil Cummings has been given a free transfer .
10 Marples has been given a free transfer by manager John Ward , even though he still has a year of his contract to go .
11 The 34-year-old has been given a free transfer after turning down the offer of a new contract .
12 Winger John Gallacher has been given a free transfer but improved one-year contracts have been offered to talented teenagers Matty Appleby , Alan Neilson and Lee Makel. — FORMER Middlesbrough goalkeeper Kevin Poole will miss Leicester City 's Wembley date with Blackburn Rovers .
13 For example , Brazil and Argentina are developing a free trade agreement , due to be completed by 1994 .
14 In many ways this was a sensible policy since even if Danzig had not been made a Free City and had remained within the long arm of Prussia , the local economy was too poor to maintain it for long ; a German Danzig would still have been forced to rely upon a distant Vistula hinterland .
15 The base has been made a free port and special economic zone .
16 ‘ Bernard will make sure you 're given a free hand wherever you go .
17 All buyers are offered a free post-completion safety check .
18 On the practical side all members are offered a free portfolio consultation with a professional consultant who will give advice on your strong and weak points as well as make suggestions about the most suitable clients and agents to approach for your particular type of work .
19 Special Offer : All guests of Amsterdam Travel Service are offered a free sauna during their stay .
20 New members for 1988 are offered a free voucher to attend a Rally of their own choosing .
21 In 26 months since his £300,000 move from Highbury he has made just 18 full appearances — none this season — and has now been handed a free transfer .
22 With each new membership in 1989 we are giving a FREE gift pack
23 The civilians would look after the waves of foreign investment lapping into Thailand , while the armed forces would retain their grip on many state-owned enterprises and would be given a free hand to run Thailand 's relations with its neighbours .
24 Each driver would be given a free monthly allowance , which a meter would debit electronically every time a driver entered or left a freeway .
25 The return of Alvin Martin , 33 , who will be given a free transfer at the end of the season , for his first match in 16 months , shored the defence , while Matthew Rush , in attack for only the fourth start of his career , was a revelation .
26 The offer from the planners was that his unit would be expanded and that he would afterwards be given a free hand to harry the German supply lines all along the coast .
27 And visitors to the stand will be given a free sample of Domestos Multi Surface Cleaner .
28 Our winners will be given a FREE Tropical USA Rent-A-Car so you can drive cross the Golden Gate Bridge on your explorations .
29 Every Buttermere neighbour and old wrestling foe would be given a free mug of beer as his first drink and throughout the day Joseph would ask a little — often useless — favour here , another there in order to keep them within his ken : so that they kept their eyes , he would say to himself , on the signals coming from the flagship .
30 Here , though , was a mature artist , in her late fifties , who had been dubbed their first Associate Artist and one who was to be given a free run of the Gallery 's Permanent Collection to make transcriptions from the work of the Old Masters .
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