Example sentences of "is [prep] course [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Weight for weight , this is still quite respectable , as compared with steel , but it is of course much less than the tensile strength . |
| 2 | One important difference between surrogacy and homosexuality is of course that surrogacy results in the birth of a child ; and it could be argued that such a child might be socially disadvantaged if the facts became known . |
| 3 | The other irony is of course that up until at the previous congresses like Verona erm Britain had n't attended . |
| 4 | The example is of course that of Hume 's early critic Thomas Reid ( 1969 ( 1788 ) ) , and has many counterparts , some of them being members of runs of total coincidences . |
| 5 | The problem with that is of course that |
| 6 | The exception is of course that delivery to a carrier without the reservation of a right of disposal will terminate the seller 's lien whereas it marks the commencement of the ‘ course of transit . ’ |
| 7 | The most unfortunate aspect of this use of the term ‘ competition ’ is of course that , by referring to the situation in which no room remains for further steps in the competitive market process , the word has come to be understood as the very opposite of the kind of activity of which that process consists . |
| 8 | The fact is of course that what we 're seeing here is a tiny minority of people , and I could bring thousands of people here tonight who 've been in the services , thousands of parents of those people who 've been in the services , who would give you a very very different story . |
| 9 | 1.12 The common point about such cases is of course that expert evidence can be called to dispute the allegations about seat belts , and that must always be borne in mind in these cases . |
| 10 | The first is of course that covering the plaintiff 's pain , suffering and loss of amenity . |
| 11 | Erm example there of T. You 'll recognize the T. Now the first thing I should remind you is of course that to recognize anything we must have something to compare it against . |
| 12 | My Lords the my er justification for that is of course that particular clause in the Bill which my amendments seeks to seeks to change both are I admit on the face of it entirely incomprehensible . |
| 13 | Without some knowledge of research it 's very hard to keep your teaching fresh and lively and interesting and relevant , and the other factor is of course that research contributes to the long-term economic base of the country . |
| 14 | This complexity must not be reduced to simple hypocrisy , although there is of course some of that . |
| 15 | This point is of course another criticism of the individualist philosophies of utilitarians and of economists who saw early man as a kind of Robinson Crusoe trying to interact with nature in isolation and according to ideas and institutions which he had created on the spot . |
| 16 | ‘ Day is done ’ is of course another Shakespearean echo , like the Dark Tower : ‘ The bright day is done ’ , says Iras to Cleopatra , ‘ and we are for the dark ’ . |
| 17 | The Sandpiper desktop is of course another possibility , but DECwatchers wonder if that model will be delayed to get its $12,000-$15,000 price tag down to between $6,000 and $12,000 . |
| 18 | There is of course another aspect to this , the cultural superstructure that corresponds to this historical basis . |
| 19 | The Letter of Aristeas with its determined proclamation of the sacred value of the LXX is of course another striking indication of the degree of independence which the Egyptian Jews reached in their religious life . |
| 20 | It 's a good way of doing it , just saying , ‘ Well , my personal view is of course this is a tragedy . |
| 21 | That would provide the nutrients your body needs , but whether the mechanics of your digestive system would be happy with a diet of tablets and pills instead of bulky food is of course more than doubtful , as our bodies are not constructed that way . |