Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] and it [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Okay so got on that train , thinking it would go straight to Hertford and it did n't .
2 She told Cleveland coroner Michael Sheffield he became depressed through being out of work and it made him irritable and upset .
3 Mrs Ross ’ s condition had deteriorated ; she had fallen out of bed and it seemed she might have suffered a further stroke .
4 The committee said it had no reason to doubt Mr Gummer was out of pocket and it accepted there was no intent on his part to conceal the work .
5 Laing admits that the Spanish company was bought out of desperation and it cost United Biscuits dearly .
6 I had been very naive when we started out in Rotherham and it came as a shock to me to realize that not everyone can see the justness of a just cause .
7 But for all his troubles Stephen , an amiable and gallant king , had managed to hold on to England and it took three strange twists of fortune to transform the situation .
8 Many of the Moslem kings now came forward with tributes and it seemed , briefly , that most of Moorish Spain was about to fall to the Christians .
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