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 .
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