Example sentences of "it [adj] of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The man in the room withdrew his arm and shook it free of slivers before turning the gun around ready for use .
2 The developer of the site , Ideal Homes Holdings , has undertaken to reserve the site and provide it free of charge to the school trustees in addition to a one-off payment of up to £150,000 .
3 There was no point in transforming Paris and making it easy of access for visitors if there was nothing to see or do when one got there , and so the Court was to be made open as well as brilliant .
4 He had seen it hundreds of times on the faces of people who fancied that they had said too much to him , opened their hearts too wide .
5 She knew that writing his name was never going to get him back , even if they wrote it hundreds of times in the most beautiful book in the world .
6 All the book needs to make it worthy of recommendation as an introduction to this enjoyable branch of mathematics is a health warning like the one on the tobacco advertisements : ‘ Reading this book can damage your understanding of physical reality ’ .
7 And he and his man would take a black bin-liner and carry it upstairs and stuff it full of cash from the safe , and then carry it downstairs again on his shoulders , like Father Christmas .
8 It will be a great occasion and we go into it full of confidence in ourselves . ’
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