Example sentences of "[prep] course [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Of course such conceptions do not yield any simple size limit to organisations which can be democratically controlled . |
2 | But of course such differences have always been erotically invested , not least in lesbian and gay cultures . |
3 | But of course such operations affect the reserves in the month in which the forward purchase matures , not in the month in which the transaction is executed . |
4 | I replied that of course such decisions were entirely his prerogative , then I fell into a musing mood and sought to recall something Rosa had asked me the previous week about English social customs . |
5 | Of course such arguments may well backfire . |
6 | Of course such features are never totally absent in experimental work . |
7 | Yet of course many projects do not come to fruition for very many years , and large important projects lead to adverse short-term cash flows . |
8 | There are of course many cases where there is a necessary either/or in that if something is inherently contradictory , then choice has to be made . |
9 | Some such process , with of course many variations , is frequently to be observed in the tabulated successive counts of STVs in Irish constituency elections . |
10 | As everywhere , labourers ( and of course many artificers ) virtually accounted for the two lowest levels of assessment . |
11 | So far as I know , however , there have not been any comprehensive studies of the rise and fall of various economic groups in more recent times , nor has there been an attempt to provide , on a broad scale , an economic interpretation of political events in the twentieth century , although there are of course many elements of such an interpretation in recent Marxist debates about modes of production , in the analyses of development and underdevelopment , and in the theories of industrial and post-industrial societies . |
12 | Of course many programmes of regional co-operation exist , but unlike oil most Third World commodities are no longer essential to the West . |
13 | However , the range of popular titles available at under £10 drew appreciative comments from many booksellers ; in particular Bloomsbury 's Joanna Trollope collection , novels from Julian Barnes , Michael Stewart and Stephen King , the word-of-mouth seller Donna Tartt 's The Secret History , and of course many titles in the Everyman adult and children 's ranges . |
14 | Of course many companies , particularly in manufacturing industry , will have been using ‘ time and attendance ’ systems for some time . |
15 | And it will be used for transplants of kidneys and other organs , there are already of course many transplants done at the Churchill , but they 're done in very cramped conditions , and this will provide not only better conditions for the patients , but also new research laboratories , and of course with transplants preventing rejection of the graft is very important , and that 's what the Churchill is particularly good at . |
16 | Of course many factors must be taken into consideration when purchasing a screen : manoeuvrability , winter storage and , sadly , their susceptibility to vandalism . |
17 | Of course many committees are composed of old chums , but a way of making meetings less forbidding to those outside the circle is to hold them on neutral ground outside members homes . |
18 | For instance , one could have a form in which special interludes have a natural place such as : There are of course many variants of such schemes , suitable for use in single-movement works of 20-minute duration down to short movements of only a few minutes . |
19 | There are of course many questions which have not been addressed about such experiences . |
20 | There are of course many approaches and variants on approaches to the Gettier problem which I have not discussed , including Shope 's own . |
21 | And of course many candidates of seeming calibre failed one or another of the diagnostic tests … |
22 | There are of course many aspects of language usage that depend on these relations ( see e.g. Brown & Levinson , 1978 , 1979 ) , but these usages are only relevant to the topic of social deixis in so far as they are grammaticalized Obvious examples of such grammaticalizations are " polite " pronouns and titles of address , but there are many other manifestations of social deixis ( see Brown & Levinson , 1978 : 183-92 , 281-5 ; Levinson , 1977 , 1979b ) . |
23 | Of course many pitfalls may lie in wait at this point of the research . |
24 | Of course many speakers have continued to use it casually , and in some spoken contexts almost invariably , but they tend to prefer he in writing . |
25 | ‘ Are you having a good meeting ? ’ , you know , and then of course all decisions involve human evaluations because a decision is a choice among alternative images of the future really and we evaluate these and pick out what we think is the best , obviously . |
26 | Of course all kinds of schemes came — we would read stiffly together etc . |
27 | There are of course all kinds of truths that are not of this sort ; but they lie on a lower level altogether . |
28 | It is not the case that whenever we become a member of a civil society , a body politic , that we are so to speak signing the social contract erm think of it erm a little bit like erm a social club erm East Biddock Old Comrades Club was actually established in the way Locke describes , you know , a group of citizens of East Biddock came together and decided to establish a social club subsequently of course all sorts of people are admitted to membership of East Biddock Old Comrades Club but that as a process which , although very similar to the original contract of establishment , is n't actually erm the same , you know , they 're not actually re-establishing the civil society , they 're joining one that already exists . |
29 | Only ‘ cause looking at your first question : do you use public transport or do you promote it — there are of course all sorts of arguments sort of for and against that sort of scheme that people have to use their cars . |
30 | Of course most materials do several of these things at once . |