Preposition: of

• bread: There was no money for paint; we swapped a loaf of bread for my first box of pastels.

Converse of object

• slice: The tiny portions of bread were torn from sliced loaves bought at the Co-op.

• steal: David Way, aged 11, was imprisoned for seven days for stealing seven loaves of bread.

• buy: The tiny portions of bread were torn from sliced loaves bought at the Co-op.

• bake: You may have baked the loaf too near the side of the oven.

Adjective modifier

• wholemeal: How come then that wholemeal loaves are usually more expensive than white sliced!

• crusty: Coburg Round, crusty white loaf with a deeply cut cross on the top.

• fruity: They came with the ubiquitous huge slab of nutty, fruity loaf.

• walnut: I need to make a sponge, and I might try a banana and walnut loaf for melrose [ sorry Katy!

• moist: This ensures a moist loaf and a more even distribution of the fruit.

Modifies a noun

• tin: Spoon the mixture into the prepared loaf tin, level the surface then cover with foil.

• pan: Turn into two well greased 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pans.

Noun used with modifier

• malt: Instead of cakes or biscuits, try having a currant bun, a slice of melon or some malt loaf with low-fat spread.

• gallon: The amount of relief to be given was calculated on the price of a gallon loaf of bread ( weighing 8lb.

• penny: Each recipient having a quarter a pound of meat, potatoes, plum pudding and a penny loaf.

• banana: DW: I hear you make a delicious banana loaf can we try some?