Example sentences of "are of [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.

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1 CFCs are of course a new phenomenon ; entirely man-made .
2 Although these definitions are important to any attempt to compare different types of credit agreement in logic or law , they are of course a very far cry from how any consumer would define different types of credit .
3 There are of course a few cases where wives earn more than their husbands .
4 My biases are of course no more or less biases than those I am going to examine .
5 Policy statements , DES/HMI publications , or research findings , whilst they are a useful source of encouragement for use with doubting colleagues , are of course no guarantee of action on the part of their authors , but often provide a useful framework in which to operate .
6 Sectors are of course the most significant creation of the 1980s .
7 The only mediaeval institutions to survive through to the present day are of course the older Universities .
8 But these are of course the modern city centre outdoor shops .
9 The thickened edges of these rafts are of course the mountain chains such as the Andes .
10 The only members of the hunt dedicated to the actual kill are of course the hounds , the huntsman whose job it is to train them to hunt , possibly a farmer whose stock has been damaged by foxes , and possibly the masters who are interested in controlling the fox population .
11 But as well as the bills and routine costs , there are of course the hidden costs of good health — hidden costs which can soon become expensive indeed .
12 The brightest objects are of course the lights themselves , but wide shots also include the darker areas which reduce the average brightness of the scene .
13 The baby was in the Rena for four weeks at two guineas a week … the bill amounted to £16.12s.10d. and so you see , with all these expenses , the cost of having a baby has turned out to be very great , and now there are of course the funeral fees . ’
14 Everyday objects are of course the stock-in-trade of Arman , whose retrospective at the Brooklyn Museum continues until the 26th of this month .
15 These are of course the qualities most deficient since June 1989 .
16 The letters on the vane are of course the cardinal points of the compass in French , Nord , Sud , est & ouest .
17 Such alternations of musical sections are of course the basis of most conventional musical forms ( except those based on a single theme , such as fugue ) , and this important principle , of statement and change , coupled with the use of repetition , forms my main point .
18 These are of course the history teacher 's daily stock in trade , often taken for granted but when we are publicly called upon to justify the spending of taxpayers ' money on our subject , the most obvious may well be one of the strongest arguments for the teaching of history to all young people to the age of 16 .
19 Familiar ways in which such participant-roles are encoded in language are of course the pronouns and their associated predicate agreements .
20 There are of course the court of protection costs which are to be calculated and are not a source of disagreement .
21 The answer here is a very technical one , but the trustees of an organisation of this kind are of course the , the executive committee .
22 It it does seem to me that the Parish Council are of course an an elected body , who will if they have views on this subject no doubt have formal minutes which will set it out one way or the other .
23 There can be a number of ways to derive a reasonable model and there are a number of reasonable models ( there are of course an infinite number of inadequate models ) .
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