Sentence examples for ordinary course of things from inspiring English sources

For, while in the ordinary course of things this deliberate, scholarly exhumation of the reputation of a 'Great Man' of English letters might be receiving considerable attention in the pages of the literary reviews, one utterly irrelevant fact concerning its author has engendered a far wider debate.

It is undeniable that, at least in the ordinary course of things, parent-child relationships are extremely valuable, considered as a whole; it does not follow from this, however, that this relationship is necessarily valuable in each and every part.

In the ordinary course of things, the speaker would take over without incident.

In the ordinary scheme of things, this can guarantee frustration.

It was a perfectly ordinary thing in the course of a perfectly ordinary work day for him - until it resurfaced, years after his death, on the very day I was somberly and uncertainly concluding the career he'd taught me.

There are, of course, things that are understood by most ordinary beings to be false.

"Then, of course, things changed," he said.

Today of course, things look very different.

And, of course, things have changed.

These days, of course, things have changed.

And of course things change over time.