Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] course " in BNC.

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1 I ran back half a mile of road to get a glimpse of her in the distance , though we had passed her half an hour before , & of course she was out of sight on the Downs .
2 As he read the evidence on primitive societies , where of course there was far less economic specialization , social cohesion was of a very rudimentary kind .
3 Programmed learning made significant contributions to education , particularly in industrial and military training ( where of course motivation is fairly high and the units of information to be assimilated are uncluttered by humanistic value judgements ) .
4 This would be equally true in a long tunnel , and in the giant 's beard was long , and in how long is the interval ? , where of course the referential loci of long are the entities corresponding to tunnel , beard , and interval respectively .
5 There was nothing here which could mar his relations with her , or of course with Jack .
6 Information , defined as knowledge conveyed to the mind by a statement of fact , i.e. knowledge transfer , can take many forms — it can be words , figures or pictures , through the medium of speech , printing or screen , or of course any other stimulant to human senses .
7 Have you a sugar daddy ? ( or of course it might be more
8 But geographical patterns like this demand the jet-eye view , or of course maps .
9 They gave each other nicknames — Hayward was known as " Tarantula " because of his sometimes acidulous wit , Morley as " Whale " , Faber as " Coot " , and Eliot as " Elephant " ( because he never forgot ) or of course Possum " .
10 ( i ) Proponents of probabilistic analyses have it that two events can be cause and effect if the presence of the first raised the probability of the second from 0 to only 01 , or of course less .
11 you find that people just say your going to a meeting , can I have a lift or of course your going well I 'll go with you and your never expected to drink , your always expected to be the last as you drop every body off , so erm , I 've had a years of that
12 well no , er lets put , lets , lets , lets put that to the vote , erm have you ever advertised for love ? , either through a dating agency or of course many many newspapers carry erm , what , what they called , lonely hearts columns , now its alright you can vote , I 'm not going to pick on you particularly
13 He wears gym shoes , or regular loafers , or of course those wooden clogs of his .
14 If habituation occurs by reduction of the postsynaptic response at a single synapse , it could logically be a consequence of either pre- or postsynaptic processes , or of course a combination of both .
15 I do n't think we should say anything to Stephen or Eileen or of course Terry until we know more .
16 This translates into an average eighteen pounds reduction in council tax for a band E dwelling which could be passed on to council tax payers in their ninety four , ninety five bills or of course allows them more flexibility in their general financial planning .
17 But there is undoubtedly a need for council expenditure in this city and elsewhere in this particularly recommendation we clearly have to realise more capital whether from the judiciousness of our asset or of course by .
18 We should come one day at dusk and the bunny hoppers will be out , or of course very early in the morning .
19 Beyond the compact unity of the City of London and the LCC ( and its constituent metropolitan boroughs ) there lay a multiplicity of administrative units , extending over almost 2,600 square miles divided amongst no less than 143 local authorities , nearly every one of which had a planning scheme prepared or in course of preparation , independently of its neighbours .
20 ( 1 ) A licensing board may , on an application in that behalf made to the board by any person interested in premises about to be constructed or in course of construction for use as licensed premises , make a provisional grant of a licence in respect of those premises if the board is satisfied ( a ) that the premises will be fit and convenient for their purpose , and that , if the premises had been completed in accordance with the plan thereof lodged with the board in pursuance of section 10 of this Act , the board would on application have granted such a licence in respect thereof .
21 The link between the entity types COURSE and LECTURER and that between COURSE and SUBJECT represents a one-to-many relationship .
22 In this sense his Habsburg and Bourbon portraits are not dissimilar to Jasper Johns ' American flag series , except of course that the flag , whatever individuals may think of it , is unquestionably American , the lineage is clear .
23 Except of course that Boy was young , really young .
24 Except of course , you here in Europe do n't yet seem to know it .
25 There were the usual number of new faces to get used to , but they all seem a bit vague to me now , except of course for the one face that greeted me on my arrival in the Guard Room .
26 It is , perhaps , not very different from what anyone has to do today who is interested in the higher generalities of evolution , except of course that there is less need to get people to do specific jobs , because there are so many people publishing anyway .
27 Except of course … ’ she broke off to toss back the rest of the whisky and set the tumbler down on Hugo 's desk , ‘ except of course that I do n't suppose I shall be here long enough to make the adjustment . ’
28 Except of course … ’ she broke off to toss back the rest of the whisky and set the tumbler down on Hugo 's desk , ‘ except of course that I do n't suppose I shall be here long enough to make the adjustment . ’
29 It is up to you to decide which set of shapings you want to follow , but remember that as the garment is symmetrical , the shaping will be carried out on both ends of the work , except of course in the case of the sleeve tops that I mentioned earlier .
30 Her rent would have certainly been paid in advance and the rent man , whoever he was , would likely be the only one who would come down here , except of course the child 's uncles , and they must have been hard put to it to resort to this hole .
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