Example sentences of "and of [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | from the same source come such diverse creatures as Massine 's poodles in La Boutique Fantasque , a delicious pair of goats in Ashton 's Sylvia and of course the squawking Cock and Hens in La Fille Mal Gardée . |
| 2 | Certainly this limpidity is not within Eliot 's reach even when he is trying to be limpid , as in ‘ Ash-Wednesday ’ ; , and of course the experience of a simple person enduring a commonplace and unavoidable sorrow — is such as Eliot could never manage , early or late . |
| 3 | ‘ And of course the children ask why everyone is going . |
| 4 | In our case it 's the reform groups , and of course the bad , bad West . ’ |
| 5 | And of course the violence against her father is as sexual as the proposed sexual intercourse ‘ with ’ Clara is violent . |
| 6 | My friend , the student , could not have begun to agree to that , and of course the taxi driver would not have allowed him to . |
| 7 | Nonetheless , some such as Trans-Species Unlimited and PETA ( People for Ethical Treatment of Animals ) in America , and of course the ALF ( Animal Liberation Front ) worldwide will never accept any justification for this kind of research . |
| 8 | Galba 's coinage proclaimed the ‘ Concord of the provinces ’ , the ‘ Rebirth of Rome ’ , the ‘ Restoration of Liberty ’ and even the ‘ Preservation of the Human Race ’ under his rule ; Otho 's proclaimed ‘ Peace in the World ’ or the ‘ Safety of the Roman people ’ , while Vitellius 's emphasised the ‘ Loyalty of the Army ’ , the ‘ Concord of the Roman People ’ and of course the ‘ Restoration of Liberty ’ ; and the same dies blazoning these claims were coupled with obverse dies for three different emperors . |
| 9 | And of course the SNP itself contains its own contradictions . |
| 10 | It was just a strange feeling and of course the inability to contact anyone in the Shill 's room . |
| 11 | Auntie Kate , as they called the old wife , proved ‘ a dear old soul , and of course the old boy , he used to tell us all stories about over the sea . ’ |
| 12 | And of course the door was shut then , and there 'd be just seven or eight of us left on the dance floor . |
| 13 | There is so much ripe fruit that I just ask people to come in and help themselves , also I get to see everyone that way and hear all the news and of course the children love it . |
| 14 | In such cases , a local planning committee has full power to reject the application and of course the Secretary of State can call a public inquiry . |
| 15 | From a steep ascent you emerge on to a surprisingly large plateau the size of a football field , covered with cairns , memorial plaques , the ruined observatory , and of course the people you left behind on the tourist path . |
| 16 | Next , the Rigaudon , ‘ madly gay ’ , with solo entries for the leaders of the shorter girls with the men ; and of course the whole company in the Finale . |
| 17 | Apples , carrots , non-heating mix and a nightly bran mash with bonemeal and liquid paraffin was necessary as colic was a very real danger , and of course the three nightly visits . |
| 18 | Mild explosive activity usually takes place in the crater , throwing up showers of red-hot lava , and in this condition the style is no longer Surtseyan but Strombolian , and of course the eruption has ceased to be a strictly submarine one . |
| 19 | And of course the Collection comes to you with a written Guarantee assuring you of satisfactory playing condition or free replacement without question — and with a fascinating illustrated booklet telling you all about the stars and songs featured . |
| 20 | And of course the BUILDINGS of your home . |
| 21 | Christening , Birthday Parties , Weddings , Weekend Outings and of course the Family Summer Holiday — it 's so easy to capture all the fun and excitement on video film as it happens . |
| 22 | And of course the peoples of the world are intensely divided on the issue . |
| 23 | The heights of Best 's career are easily brought to mind the night he destroyed Benfica in the 1966 European Cup quarter-finals , the night in 1967 in Belfast when he was sent off after single-handedly dismantling a superior Scotland side , and of course the famous night in 1968 when he led Manchester United to a European Cup victory in extra time . |
| 24 | When he is sentenced to gaol he pleads in mitigation that he ‘ might have been a better citizen if I 'd had the levels ’ , to a Judge who did n't understand what he was saying , and of course the last page sees him studying for ‘ the levels ’ in prison . |
| 25 | The term ‘ local state ’ gained critical acceptance and helped place on a new conceptual stage the mass of research and political activity that had gathered around local , or community , politics since the late 1960s. for those on the radical left , the state , and of course the local state , came to be seen as a site of competing political interests rather than as a neutral set of administrative institutions . |
| 26 | During the first few weeks in a Home everyone concerned with the resident , and of course the resident too , will be thinking about the best care for the person . |
| 27 | Everyone feels healthier there , and so many visitors love the freshness of the high altitude , giving them appetite for the local gratin dishes , the carp and pike , the best butter in the world , light white wines like the Seyssel of Savoy — and of course the famous liqueur , Chartreuse . |
| 28 | Plenty of helices are not so stick-like , and of course the argument begs the question of how , rather than why . |
| 29 | This ability to form a mental map and then formulate behaviour ( perhaps by imagining various alternative scenarios ) seems very like the ability of chimpanzees to imagine the solution to the hanging-banana problem by stacking the boxes in their minds before performing the behaviour for real , and of course the same process goes on in our own minds all the time . |
| 30 | She was sick with wretchedness , convinced she had only herself to blame — and of course the devastating effect Paula had on men — but still puzzled that it could have ended so suddenly without a word of explanation on his part . |