Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Representations of system-sentences may of course be used in metalinguistic discussion of the structure and functions of language : and it is such representations that are customarily cited in grammatical descriptions of particular languages .
2 The text may of course be printed in the programme , but this is by no means a common usage .
3 All calculations of this kind may of course be upset , but almost invariably because of a swing in the electorate 's judgment not of candidates but of their politics .
4 Acts of resistance may of course continue to be initiated through individual acts of will , but as for Sartre there is no guarantee that they will produce intended effects .
5 The teaching of study skills should of course obviate the problems that arise in assignments and projects , but generally this provision has been made at a later stage of the pupils ' school career , at the sixth-form level , when a recognized amount of their time is allocated to private study .
6 Payment should of course be made on time .
7 p must of course be negative because it represents the space-charge density of electrons .
8 The freeholder may of course sell the land or property subject to the leaseholder 's interest being maintained .
9 Legislation and practice may of course change .
10 This gap must of course be filled in our score , otherwise it will sound very thin and unsatisfactory .
11 The Hindus asserted that the same rhythm must of necessity be mirrored at all stages of creation and in all domains .
12 While some of them are able to accept the situation with equanimity and wait for it to pass , others tend to panic and assume that the condition must of necessity be a permanent one .
13 TK50 and 1600bpi tape must of course be mounted /FOREIGN ; both these and the RL02 disk have the label ‘ ISSUE ’ .
14 This type of search should of course identify the company being sold which is a useful check .
15 For the Fly/Past reader , its greatest appeal will come in its charting of the history of the achievements of homebuilds and their creators , from the earliest enthusiasts like the Wright Brothers ( their Wright Flyer could of course be classed as a homebuilt ! ) to more recent feats like the non-stop , around-the-world , un-refuelled flight by the Rutan Voyager .
16 An avowed enemy could of course be opposed with propriety , but if sufficient effort was not made to put victory beyond dispute , there was always some danger of humiliation , and , since there were inevitably many gentlemen who loved a winner , there would be some to see such a defeat as a sign to reconsider their political friendships .
17 Even Crosland took it for granted , in trying to disarm those critics who argued that comprehensives would damage standards , that pupils who would have gone to grammar schools would of course still be taught with those of their contemporaries who would also have gone to grammar schools .
18 Should he do so — as he had sworn — why , his proctor would of course rubber-stamp the eradication of Stalinvast …
19 The stores department would of course be subject to complete financial control with all wages for storemen , overheads , transport and materials purchases being debited to the control account , and stores issue notes being credited .
20 The mood is held through the variety of each variation played by no means as diversion but as an exploration of the theme 's essence ( which Beethoven would of course have admired ) .
21 If the senatorial rules had not been used the effect would of course have been essentially the same .
22 It 's it 's also the main area of housing demand , it 's also the main area where employers want to locate around around North Yorkshire , and I think most importantly , if its development needs are not met , these can wo n't be satisfactorily diverted elsewhere , they will continue unresolved which would be continual pressure on the edge of the urban area , and on on the greenbelt , and if that holds the effect would of course be that the tight greenbelt would mean that economic growth in the county would be frustrated , because York is the main centre where employment growth is concentrated , and I would think , I would consider that that solution of a tight greenbelt plus not making sufficient provision for development needs elsewhere in York would be contrary to P P G three paragraph three , which I 'm sure you 're aware of .
23 His 12 strikes in the 1st Division in 1989–90 were an important feature of Palace 's creditable showing there , while our fans will of course always remember that it was Mark 's crashing drive at the start of the second half that began our recovery against Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-final and , ultimately , helped to take us to Wembley .
24 Primary schools will of course carry out a range of cross-curricular work , but there can be great benefits from this approach at secondary level also .
25 The point at which we receive these signals will of course depend upon the size and shape of our internal glasses , that is , it will depend upon our own physiological make-up — our individual capacity for stress .
26 Next year I 'm working out , or will soon be working out , with the Treasury a further substantial programme of increases and the Thames Valley bid will of course be looked at as part of that programme .
27 Clients will of course be assured that all details are given in confidence .
28 The carrier will of course be paid for his service by the buyer or seller .
29 The court action will of course give the defendant the opportunity to challenge the decision : Chapter 13 sets out the grounds on which challenge is allowed .
30 Being digital , the DVI video data can of course be processed after decompression and before being displayed .
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