Example sentences of "of course [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 so quiet and so well respected , he was so kind , you see , and so I 'm grateful and of course before I married , you see , I , we used to have three passes .
2 I 'll cooperate as far as I can , on the understanding of course that I remain in control — full control — of anything to do with my project .
3 and financial circumstances and erm , this was something of course that I had to leave to the people who were working got himself another job .
4 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 . ’
5 But the problem being now of course that I think in line with most London boroughs there is club which tennis club which has tennis courts on Local Authority land .
6 If I start thinking of It as a person , entitled to a dignified end , the next thing will be of course that I have no right to end It at all .
7 Smoking 's bad for you of course but I mean
8 I do n't remember her of course but I 've heard my father and them speaking about it .
9 ‘ They phoned about 10.30 at night , and of course because I had everything here , I was available .
10 The strangest of stories ( And of course when I told her that , she just threw me out of the house , my own Mother … well , Goodnight Mother , I can tell you ) were treated as entirely credible .
11 And er then of course when I got better It hit me all on the head and that well Then er when I went back to school they found out as I could n't see the board properly .
12 there were one or two lads in our unit who were sons of er , of er manufacturing , one was er Crawford Biscuits you know , I soldiered with him and I do n't know if you remember er erm , er but anyway , Frank , Frank at Keighley of course when I got , when we got married he , he came up and got us these blankets did n't he ?
13 Well of course when I went to the Isle of Man , see , I went on the boat and er , you see , and er it only cost me ninepence for a , a landing er for the landing stage .
14 I was a witness and so on you see and down below and the sergeant said to me , the sergeant came up and said to me , you 'll have to be careful because he said that boy , he was sitting there with his mother , poor woman , all in black and er the em the boy 's employer had got a solicitor on his behalf , you see , and I said well I can only speak through and say what happened , that 's all I can do and er , so of course when I went into the witness box this man came and er asked me all sorts of questions .
15 Yes a row of houses and of course when I saw I looked out the door and there was this plane swooping down like that and it seemed so low because they were aiming an and the bomb fell in the cattle market and , and I threw myself on to the stone floor , you see , and er and presently one of the ambulance men came round to my office door and he said , are you alright ?
16 I 'm only half joking of course when I say that by comparison the rip-offs and the scams and the scandals mean nothing .
17 Of course when I run it , he can also see what I 'm putting on — chorus , overdrive , top boost …
18 Aye of course if I get the test .
19 I 'm not particularly interested in this and of course if I leave the magazine Mr Mitchell will leave with me .
20 you see We was working together and you know a a few benches from each other and of course as I told you the the lads worked with a man .
21 And in the summer of course as I said before there was three ice cream shops and a chip shop and then up the island there was , , and that was all
22 And er of course as I tell you , I finished when I was thirteen years old and I was on this er bottle washing stunt and o one chap as lived next door to us , back at er at Road he got me his this job on the farm .
23 And so why have the MPs taken it upon themselves now , remembering of course as I mentioned early , that they are on a minimum of thirty one thousand pounds a year .
24 and that 's the way its it left we left it but of course as I mentioned to him we 'd completely omitted Tats which of course we we we had n't done Tats at all .
25 Aye so of course As I say er i i we were more or less grew up with it .
26 Er of course as I say , they er this was the ma the maternity bill I think was , would , would 've been my mother 's day more than mine you see because I mean then yo the woman did n't get the maternity allowance and
27 I , I did , and then of course as I say er , you know , with my husband , well I had lovely holidays before but when you 've got a companion it 's all too different is n't it ?
28 And of course as I say those those were around , but erm the reason that is all white , is that it was erm er when the cattle had been got out of the way , they er whacked a fair amount of of lime wash all over things er to er to kill any any nasties there .
29 I said , of course and I said it would be nice company and so she said er you sit near the window , I 've seen it lots of times before , as I only live in Manchester .
30 The reason why of course and I take this as a matter of pride because er not only am I , I think probably the only member of the L S E as published in Nature recently , but erm er the other thing I take pride in is the fact that erm one really ca n't ignore it , because all the time stuff is being published in the world 's leading science journal which is directly relevant to this course and how many other courses are in L S E are like that ?
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