Example sentences of "and [adv] [subord] it [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 His arm waggled , as if he were groping for something , and then his hand appeared as softly and suddenly as it had vanished : holding the fifth ball .
2 It was moving all right , and just because it had started off slowly did n't mean there was n't something huge and unstoppable about it .
3 Halfway through the final allegro the world came into existence again , as quietly and effortlessly as it had gone .
4 And even if it meant bringing her back empty , he was still bringing her back .
5 I complained before it went out of warranty and again after it had gone out of warranty and it was sort of very dodgy and I had
6 And certainly if it had happened to Katy , it probably would have made no impact on her at all .
7 Firstly because , by giving the EEC its own resources from agricultural levies and customs duties , it would give the Commission greater independence ; and secondly because it proposed to widen the budgetary powers of the European Parliament , again strengthening the supranational element in the EEC to which the General was opposed .
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