Example sentences of "of course [pers pn] [verb] he " in BNC.

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1 Of course they say he 's beneath us . ’
2 Of course we knew he was a celebrated painter , everyone did , and I think the neighbourhood felt quite disappointed when by moving down here he became less celebrated .
3 Of course we want him to play but we ca n't do any more than wait .
4 Of course he knew he would hang for the offence , but he also knew that humanity is not an endangered species , and reckoned therefore that twenty-seven ( did you say twenty-eight ? )
5 Of course he saw him occasionally , but rarely if ever alone .
6 Of course he has he says , he 's not dead yet .
7 Of course he has he was drinking Saturday afternoon to Saturday night , Sunday afternoon and the Sunday night not Monday night but again last night .
8 Speedy can of course you know he 's a good little leaper for a small lad but they 're not just gon na be able to whack the ball up there .
9 " Well , of course she beat him back .
10 ‘ Nothing in this marvellous list ’ says Milton ‘ was as fine as Eden ’ and of course it hurts him to say it , and I do n't think it 's far fetched to detect that hurt and pain of that great sacrifice that John Milton is making in the rhythm when we read ‘ Might with this paradise of Eden strive ’ , or in the fact that he ca n't stop there , because I did n't — as you will have realized from Bentley 's comment — I did n't read you the whole passage .
11 Well , I knew the movements of the ships , and the Emily was Captain Illingworth 's ship , and of course I knew him .
12 Of course I knew he saw Otto , but not what those visits implied , and Helmut — whether from loyalty to his friend or on account of some sort of inhibition in relation to me — never hinted at anything improper .
13 Of course I knew he was a genius .
14 Of course I like him .
15 Of course I like him .
16 ‘ But from where I was out in the audience I could n't properly see what he was doing to get that amazing sound — so of course I assumed he was playing bottleneck .
17 Yes , of course I thought he was an interfering shit .
18 Of course I asked him to look carefully at the locked room , but we did n't find anything important . ’
19 So of course I told him about , you see we , we 'd lowered the level of the loch at the , took four feet of it , you see and it revealed this thing in the loch .
20 ‘ Yes , of course I miss him .
21 Of course I miss him . ’
22 Of course I liked him — you ca n't not like Oliver once you get to know him — but he did tend to monopolise things .
23 He worked hard , and he helped me — so of course I liked him .
24 Of course I recognise him .
25 Of course I wanted him to produce me , I love his work , but I only wanted him to produce half the album and I wanted to work with other producers .
26 Of course I did he was my cousin .
27 Of course I loved him .
28 Of course I love him . ’
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