Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [vb past] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This qualification of support for the replacement of Friern and Claybury meant that it fell back upon regional officers , once again , to decide whether to go ahead with the initiative , or to abandon it .
2 The lion turned , jaws slavering , eyes ablaze with fury and Corbett flinched as it came towards him , belly crouched , its tail twitching , its hind legs tense , then it sprang .
3 The boys parted , and Robert saw that it contained a villainous-looking man of about four foot in height .
4 Damon rubbed Lee 's stomach with his foot the way you would a dog 's and Lee screamed because it tickled .
5 The initiative was immediately rejected by the USA and Israel , whilst King Fahd claimed that it " made matters more difficult " and Egypt asserted that it created " new ambiguities " .
6 Sword clanged on stone , and Fedorov cursed as it jarred his wrist .
7 Beaverbrook said that it came from Henderson ; Balfour said that it came from Bonar Law ; Law 's biographer said that it came from Balfour ; and Crewe said that it came from Montagu and Derby .
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