Example sentences of "and sent it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | With a sudden swift movement , he seized the shotgun with his left hand and sent it whirling off into the night after the pistol . |
2 | Corbett rose from his stool and sent it flying back with a crash . |
3 | He lashed out at it and sent it flying down the road , away from the trio of kids . |
4 | Then the wind rose again and plucked his top hat off his head and sent it bowling among the stones . |
5 | He refolded the paper dart neatly and sent it skimming across the tea-table . |
6 | He reached for the bat and sent it skimming along the boards . |
7 | Lifted a sheet out and sent it billowing through the air . |
8 | A sudden gust caught the hat she was wearing — which was , incidentally , the only hat she possessed — and sent it careering wildly down the road . |