Example sentences of "[adj] of [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I esteem the devoted service given by our royal family because they provide high standards clear of petty politics in an age when voluntary respect for authority — which is the foundation for democratic peace and social discipline — has been seriously undermined . |
2 | Notes are so often hard to understand , even for the person who wrote them , and yet they should be the most transparently clear of all means of communication . |
3 | He and Mallachy , between themselves , called her the Wee Green Patriot , but steered clear of all argument on the subject . |
4 | The landlord hereby demises unto the Tenant ALL THAT messuage or dwelling-house with the outbuildings and garden attached thereto and forming part thereof known as Number 10 Downing Lane Old Fableland in the County of Humberside which premises are outlined in red on the Plan annexed to these presents EXCEPT AND RESERVING AND SUBJECT to the exceptions and reservations set out in the Schedule hereto TO HOLD the same unto the Tenant from the 25th day of December 1986 for the term of seven years PAYING therefore the net yearly rent of £2500 clear of all deductions by equal quarterly instalments commencing on the 25th day of December 1986 next and thereafter on the usual quarter days . |
5 | Presumably they were thrown clear of these planets by the impact of yet bigger meteorites . |
6 | Three mounted officers rode into the field after the volley , but Sharpe had spurred well clear of any threat from the three men . |
7 | He should insist that the correct wing is held , and direct the car or tractor driver so that they take a safe route which is clear of any hazard from dropping winch cables . |
8 | ITV and BBC have always steered clear of US-made dramas about the Royal Family to avoid embarrassing the Queen . |
9 | Large tanks permitted the Sprinters to run longer ( up to 1,000 miles ) between the need to refuel , and maintenance visits to home depots were reduced from the two or three times weekly of older DMUs to fortnightly . |
10 | It means that any office development or commercial of this kind in this I twelve policy that was to occur in Harrogate would not be counted off the sixty hectares of em erm of I five allocation , it would be in addition to it , and that may be a very important breakthrough for us . |
11 | Price 5d. , it is ‘ brimful of practical advice for home lovers , ’ according to advertisements . |
12 | Although she showed little interest in my academic life — her energies were spent in the pursuit of foxes and Guards officers — she was always brimful of common sense on every subject under the sun , not to mention having constant contact with a string of eligible young men who seemed to arrive in a never-ending convoy at the front door of 97 Chelsea Terrace . |
13 | In addition , we became experts in a new and complex world where everything from the intricacies of a changing semantic of underground language to the knowledge that tetrahydrocannabinol ( THE ) was the active ingredient of cannabis separated us from our previous associations and took us into a world where few in the organization could begin to operate with comfort . |
14 | The intestinal biopsy specimen with morphometric evaluation of the jejunal mucosa is presently the most accurate method for assessing a patient suspected of poor compliance with the gluten free diet . |
15 | I think it is naive of anyone to think that there are any clubs in the Irish League , who are completely free of sectarian elements in their support . |
16 | Thin the seedlings to 30–45cm ( 12–18in ) apart , and keep free of competing seedlings in the early stages . |
17 | Farrar was free of two taboos of our own time : the taboo on affection and the taboo on the discussion of death . |
18 | And you could collect a substantial cash sum free of personal taxation under current legislation in the year 2001 . |
19 | And when you finish your Plan in the year 2001 , you receive the full accumulated value — completely free of personal taxation under current legislation . |
20 | ALL FREE OF PERSONAL TAXES UNDER CURRENT LEGISLATION . |
21 | My father , as I say , came of a generation mercifully free of such confusions of our professional values . |
22 | Piaroaland is almost free of all forms of physical violence , a place where children , teenagers , and adults alike never express anger through physical means . |
23 | News and information programmes should be free of all forms of discrimination and these programmes should be accessible free of charge to all . |
24 | If schools were free of all restrictions on curriculum then the best schools , offering the best courses and getting the best results , would be the ones that succeeded . |
25 | I assure you I am quite free of all entanglements of that kind at the moment . |
26 | After twelve months five of these patients were free of all symptoms of angina while the other three found that their spasms were less frequent and less severe . |
27 | If you do use them , make sure that your lashes are free of all traces of make-up . |
28 | It was resolved that the attendance of the physician and the surgeons should be given free of all expense to the institution , and that each should be allowed the privileges of a governor by virtue of their appointments . |
29 | The diabetics chosen for this study were free of clinical evidence of vascular disease , which suggests that the platelet abnormalities in this diabetic group were due to the diabetic state ( Jones et al , 1985 ) . |
30 | I went into my bed and slept free of any kind of consciousness . |