Example sentences of "[conj] of [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 That 's not true of an island country like Japan , or of Singapore and they are very much related to transport routes in which they can control much of what 's happened .
2 Now , in most of our utterances , the word acrobatic is obviously unlikely to appear at all ; and this holds good even when we are talking of some fine physical performance , on the one hand , or of acrobats and their activities , on the other .
3 In the first place , the rules by which the group lives will not form a system , but will simply be a set of separate standards , without any identifying or common mark , except of course that they are the rules which a particular group of human beings accepts .
4 It is , perhaps , not very different from what anyone has to do today who is interested in the higher generalities of evolution , except of course that there is less need to get people to do specific jobs , because there are so many people publishing anyway .
5 These cases about valuers bear some analogy with cases on domestic tribunals , except of course that there need not be a hearing .
6 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 . ’
7 so that it does n't alienate the person and , and , and they regard you as a , you know and that 's actually probably quite tricky , except of course that you ca n't just let them off , because you are actually an officer of the court .
8 Nothing on the bodies , except of course as you pointed out his genetic fingerprint .
9 Recipes for different sponge cakes and a fruit cake follow , although of course if you have your own favourite recipes these can be used instead .
10 The piping or icing bags need to be washed and dried with every change of colour icing , although of course if you have a number of bags available this is unnecessary , and a variety of colours can be kept on hand at any one time .
11 Certain people have claimed that in group psychoanalysis and that I think is fraudulent , because they are not doing analysis they 're doing something different and erm I think it is something described I think very well in this book , although of course as we said this was written erm er group therapy .
12 that do explain a little bit about Abbey Life products and also have a copy of as well erm they might find that of help before I give them a call .
13 You know that of course if you chant .
14 So if it was , you would n't know that of course if you 'd picked up the phone , would you ?
15 The second point is that of course as we accept into the role of opposition indeed to give these alternative proposals , give this particulary case to come within the government guidelines .
16 She was thinking , as she went on her errand , less of the Rose-Dora-Dieter triangle than of Iris and her hapless devotion to Philippe Bonard .
17 Erm the policy panel that erm looked at this erm a week before Christmas was erm I hate to disagree with you with Peter we are not exactly unanimous in this views on terminal five and this is reflected in the erm , the Liberal Democrat resolution erm , past policy of this Council has always been to favour expansion at Heathrow rather than of Stansted and we are being asked today to confirm this stance at the forthcoming enquiry and well we 're not faced with an either or situation .
18 Nevertheless we shall see that it is even more obviously true of Attica than of Sparta that it is her physical environment which determines her history .
19 Ministers of Information know … that it is in the State 's own interests to give the greatest possible freedom to institutions that depend on it , provided of course that they are well-managed .
20 It actually doe it works for triangle , you can do a triangle as well cos of course if you realize you can put a line across there a line across there a line
21 I I I I I er I could n't have it done cos of work but I 'd love to have it done .
22 we come earlier we can go back earlier cos of Geoff cos you know so I fetched him .
23 Still , Thomas Brassey the railway entrepreneur , speaking with the voice of business common sense , observed of serfdom that the crop yield in servile Russia was half that in England and Saxony and less than in any other European country , and of slavery that it was ‘ obviously ’ less productive than free labour and more expensive than people thought , bearing in mind the cost of purchase or of rearing and maintenance .
24 The conversation ranged widely through wildlife management , the history of the landscape and of hunting and he was on very shaky ground there I can tell you control of pests , he likened a farmer killing a rat with a dog , to the whole panoply of fox hunting .
25 And of Elsa and her children .
26 They feel you have to endure great anxiety and suffer a lot and of course while you 're doing that , you do n't get the work done . ’
27 We do the shopping and of course once you 're laden with your shopping — it 's necessary to get a taxi back home .
28 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 .
29 R.B. And of course where I was sat you see you were waving your hands through the air and I noticed it …
30 And of course where there can be no possibility of shared contextual knowledge , as in the case of unpredictable personal invention and interpretation , grammar provides the guarantee of individual conceptual freedom .
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