Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [verb] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tram whined and sparked as it pulled up at the fare stage near the Dennistoun Palais and Whitehill Street . |
| 2 | Her hair , for all she was eight months and one week pregnant , had that day been coiffeured , lacquered and backcombed until it stuck out all around her head . |
| 3 | He fired and believed that it had gone down . |
| 4 | Oh at any rate , he they started rebidding and then of course it went and went and it fell and then this Mr gave up and whoever the other one was , Do n't remember who he was . |
| 5 | Perhaps it just grew and matured until it took in all their emotions , but his hands began to smooth her back and shoulders , until in the end his fingers were threaded through her hair and his big , warm hands were holding her steady while he kissed her with mesmerising thoroughness . |
| 6 | It grew with the power it was picking up , grew and grew until it filled the cave . |
| 7 | Looking back I suppose it was then that I started to brood about a problem that grew and grew until it burst out into the open at the World Championships . |
| 8 | What guarantees can the Minister provide that other metal objects can not find their way into prison in the way in which that did and disappear as it did ? |
| 9 | We ran and ran but it chased us . |