Example sentences of "but of [noun sg] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 PP : You had every right to retire if you wanted to , but of course we also had the right to try and persuade you not to .
2 I 've mentioned one or two kinds of very simple films , but of course they soon became much more erm elaborate in a , in a simple way elaborate .
3 Well , he 's also actually very smart , so I think that he will do something , but I do n't think that that kind of deco constructivist inspired pastiche of styles , all reactionary , adds much , but of course they probably think that just doing , you know , just being content with typefaces available in nineteen twenty-five ads , but I do n't know .
4 And it just goes on keeps going on another night another nightmare and then back to the interview room again and the tape machine again and more questions about Stromefirry-nofirry and Jersey and flights and that 's when they tell me about the other one that 's when they say oh by the way your best friend Andy is dead blown up in the hotel when it burned down ; probably beaten to death first head stoved in but of course you probably know all that because you did that too , did n't you ?
5 ‘ I always thought that I might get into meteorology later , but of course you never do , ’ says Alison without too much regret .
6 There was a lot of talk but of course you always had these people who sons and that in the army , and they would always come in with the war situation .
7 " The river 's part of my manor , but of course it also belongs to the River Police .
8 It 's a euphemism for dusting , but of course it never works out like that .
9 I started it cos I started teasing her cos she 's big chested for her age , right , she 's gon na follow my sister cos my sister 's got big boobs and I started , but of course he just carries it on and on and on now .
10 But of course he never did speak with his tongue nor ever would have done if he wanted to hang on to his job .
11 But of course she never was .
12 But of course she always has much more to say . )
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