Example sentences of "course [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And it 's so odd , it 's hard now when somebody says , ‘ What was it like ? ’ or says , ‘ What did she use to wear ? ’ because of course we all saw her all the time and thought nothing of it , saw her at the very least once a week ( missing service , it was called , if you went a week without visiting , and it was certain to be discussed amongst the congregation when you did finally show up ) , it 's just very odd for me to think that you were never there and that this is all strange to you when to us it was just an ordinary life . |
2 | and even this early in the song , I have often heard Madame falter and stop , and just open her arms towards us , palms outwards , in a simple refusal to sing , just letting Gary carry the phrase on the piano — and of course we all knew the words anyway and so could hear them even when she was n't singing , sometimes you 'd hear the whole crowd singing almost inaudibly along with her . |
3 | Of course we all need a certain amount in order to exist — and it 's rather nice to have a bit to spare . |
4 | Of course we all need sufficient to live on — and it is hard to be joyful if those basic needs are not met — but , however trite it may sound , there is much joy to be found in a spring day , the expression on a baby 's face or the touch of a loved one 's hand . |
5 | ‘ We were told by the teacher it was a mortal sin to touch them P of course we all did ! |
6 | Of course we all like to get on with people at work , but our relationships are based on our skills , our expertise or our functional roles , not on friendship . |
7 | The only antidote to an unbridled proliferation of spurious designators is analysis , and of course we all practice analysis in some form or another , even though not always very radically or systematically . |
8 | ‘ We 're doing quite a lot of research in most of these areas — though of course we all agree we ought to do more . |
9 | Of course we all need to ‘ protect the environment ’ , but let us be clear about who is protecting whom from what . |
10 | Of course we all make mistakes . |
11 | . Now , at around twenty five minutes to seven , I 'll be talking about a fascinating report in She magazine , and it 's entitled How to Survive House Guests from Hell , and it 's a seasonal item , and of course we all know that er we , a lot of people er go to stay with friends and relatives over the Christmas period . |
12 | Christians , which of course we all are . |
13 | Of course we all tol all rang me mum and told me mum said I did it . |
14 | Those that take up the service , and of course we all know in the school meals service that the take up figures are very low . |
15 | ‘ Of course we both know it 's wish fulfilment . |
16 | But of course they each depend upon the existence of individuals who carry out the tasks necessary for the survival and perpetuation of society . |
17 | Of course they all went out chasing it : but it was a clever bird ; it would let us get near but never near enough . |
18 | These Rhodes lay like clockwork , though of course they all have a poor period , a sort of resting period . |
19 | Everyone in the industry agrees that quality will be the key to success and of course they all say that means them . |
20 | ‘ Of course they both seemed nice guys , ’ Gilda commiserated . |
21 | You think the other one 's gon na be alright but of course they both get smashed . |
22 | Of course it all boils down to image . |
23 | Of course it all gets more complicated after that … |
24 | And of course it all ends happily when the Arab obviously can not bear to part with his horse : |
25 | I hit the ball great on the range but when I get on the course it all goes wrong . |
26 | ‘ Of course it all depends on the lady , on how well I know her . |
27 | ‘ I believe we have a chance of a good points finish , but of course it all depends on how we qualify on Saturday . |