Example sentences of "and [adv] it [adv] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | and luckily it just took us round the side of the platform and away then . |
2 | Ford Motor Company produced an Edsul years ago , and nobody liked it and so nobody bought it and so it soon went out of production . |
3 | He noticed the change in her behaviour but she was more intelligent than he was and so it never occurred to him she had had an affair . |
4 | Even though she had learned so recently that this was not the authentic voice of her mother , the intellectual knowledge had changed nothing , nothing , and perhaps it never did . |
5 | Capitalism needed the house of correction , and somehow it magically came into being as a result . |
6 | They took that first thing before they went upstairs to wake her up and and she did n't know who it was , well she looked up and well it just took her breath away and then she tried to wake her husband up , cos she did n't like that , when he got up , he chased them . |
7 | The number who cited defence as ‘ extremely important ’ for their voting decision rose from 42 per cent at the start to only 49 per cent in the third week and then it also stabilized at that level . |
8 | I mean I , my sister used to have one and she said you could take it on the motorway and it 'll just keep up a , a very good speed still with a noisy engines and then it just kept going and going and going . |
9 | Well he supposed to give up smoking , it had caused clotting in one of his legs and then it just whipped over to the other one , he 's had to have it cut off |
10 | All that traffic on , right early , and then it just disappeared ! |
11 | And then it just became a drug that I had to take for every day use . |
12 | And then it just depended , it 's up to you to get yourself so if you know you 're going , well say I was doing Hayes . |
13 | No windows no doors no nothing er you know , completely gutted it to make it all , to renovate it and then ran out of money and then it just stood there completely empty . |
14 | And then it just ended up that all lesson they were passing notes and I was walking past dropping notes in his bag and stuff like that . |
15 | Roy Bailey made his Palace debut at the age of just 17 years , but he only became our regular goalkeeper after his spell of National Service had ended early in 1953 , and then it soon became clear that Roy was a goalkeeper of the highest quality , even though he was performing in a Palace side that was almost invariably struggling . |
16 | He heard Sammy give an excited bark from the front room and then it immediately sounded muffled . |
17 | Arctic sunsets can last many hours ; I once watched one sun take four hours to touch the sea , and then it immediately started into reverse and rose again . |
18 | And erm it was erm like silky material so it looked really , it , it was n't chiffon it was erm no it was sort of satiny silky , it was n't real silk but it was like shiny stuff , and it sort of went in , in and it went a V down there and then it like flowed down and it was very short and because it was a si but it d it was n't tight , I mean it sort of clung , it showed her waist but it did n't , you know , it exaggerated her waist but it did n't like it did n't cling anywhere else really and it just looked quite , it was flowing and it was , it was really smart and it was , I , the sort of erm the material would be erm sort of almost like und er like my pyjamas that , it was that in black kind of halfy satiny silky stuff . |
19 | It was looking just like a classic boring , musty , fusty Labour party Conference like all the others , and then it suddenly took off with the big OMOV debate and Smith 's cliffhanging win ’ . |
20 | And then it suddenly struck her what he must be thinking , and she remembered Aunt Nella fainting like this in the early days of her pregnancy with Cousin Lawrence . |
21 | And then it really brightened up . |
22 | She felt the fence give a little and then it literally threw her back into the arms of the man with the mask . |
23 | Very minor on the scale of things but I 've had a car stolen , erm great inconvenience , ca n't believe its going to happen to you , did n't do any thing to have caused this , locked up and took all the precautions , and yet it still happened and some one , some where out there has my car . |
24 | I was listening to the same genial , slow voice with which the American gentleman had charmed many since his arrival and yet it now contained something unmistakably covert . |