Example sentences of "but of [noun] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 These services are strongly recommended , but of course whether you wish to take advantage of them is up to you .
2 Erm it 's er would take about er twenty years to build , would cost about ten billion pounds , but of course once you 've built it , er the running costs are very er small .
3 and that 's the way its it left we left it but of course as I mentioned to him we 'd completely omitted Tats which of course we we we had n't done Tats at all .
4 But of course if we 're going to do that we need somewhere to start and where we 're going to start is that I 'm going to ask you to each to make a presentation , a very short presentation .
5 But of course if one wants to continue to have the capability into the next century , which the present er range of aircraft provides , er then Eurofighter two thousand may be the only available platform for those purposes .
6 But of course if he worked for Raleigh where they 've got a vast labour force a vast pay as you earn scheme then any income would be taxed by Raleigh as a subsidiary source so there would be another code number there , they would actually be collecting tax at two sources , but they would still need to allocate allowances , it may well be that , at Raleigh for example , they 've covered that by allowances in which case they pull back five hundred pounds there to collect .
7 I agree , she would not normally have expected the remainder to fall in and be useful to her , but of course if she had had children , it would have been valuable to them . ’
8 But of course if you tell Gran about my broken shoe on Sunday there really wo n't be any need for her to know . ’
9 But of course if you 've changed your mind … ’
10 I 've gotten 20 to 25 or even 30 pounds of charcoal out , but you ca n't count on that , but of course if you 're more serious you can . ’
11 Erm but of course if you die within seven years it could indeed be added back into your estate so I think that they also build a certain amount of life insurance against that and essentially what you do is you you One of the schemes is you pay insurance against the amount of the tax bill seven years .
12 But of course if you have any ideas of your own about who else you should talk to , go ahead . ’
13 Yeah but of course if you were being serious you 'd have to ask him directly would n't you ?
14 There is underlying , understanding and theory to this , but of course if you want to read French literature , you 've got to learn the vocabulary ; if you want to do chemistry you 've got to know the elements and what order they come in , and there 's always a certain amount of learning with any subject .
15 But of course if you 're looking at the American market , I mean the opportunities if you 're in the States are tremendous , so we do face a lot of competition .
16 My original thoughts were for a 3-week tour but after consideration and discussion a longer period seems preferable ; I 'm therefore thinking of 8 weeks , from mid-Feb. to mid-April , but of course if your time is limited you could return independently .
17 Course we was feverishly trying to chip the bricks and things off the horse then how , what had happened because we 'd got two stalls for them , and there was pigs in the one side and the horse in the other one , but of course when we eventually came to it , or they eventually came to the horse , he was dead , been killed standing up there like , you know and er , poor old pigs was all dead as well and as I said , about a hundred fell and two or three would been blown sky high .
18 She did , I 'd never forget it as long as I live , I thought to myself well you stupid cow , all she could think of was a fifty pence key , so I , I said to them , I said to the girls I 'm glad to be out but of course when they all went cos there was Lynda and all the girls from customer service that were kicked out and all of us that were there and they all said oh we 've got ta go back to work and we said oh ai n't that a shame you know , and we all went
19 But of course when one uses the phrase ‘ an unknown relation ’ , he means that it is a puzzle to be solved .
20 We 've been told that er everything 's done in , in the relation to the trustee but of course when you 're talking about massive sums of one point seven billion , our members er who are seventy five/eighty olds who suffered the problem of the inflatory years , their pensions have n't kept , kept pace with the with the people that are retiring now .
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