Example sentences of "of [noun sg] it [verb] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And of course it keeps her brother Fariq quiet .
2 Most universities and higher technical institutions use it , and of course it maintains its position as the link language with the rest of the world .
3 Of course it gave me insights .
4 As is often the case with such surveys , no clear consensus emerged over many of the questions and some apparently contradictory points were made ( ‘ Not enough homework ’ ; ‘ too heavy a coursework load ’ ) but the whole exercise must have yielded useful information for teachers and a welcome awareness among parents that here is an open school much concerned about the quality of experience it offers its students and responsive to the views of all partners in the education service .
5 As a matter of policy it kept its neighbours in a state of disarray and weakness , although it was frequently able to leave them to achieve this on their own — for example by Iraq 's costly attack on Iran in 1950 .
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