Example sentences of "and [vb past] it [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She snatched up a square of tissue paper , deftly swung and twisted it round a fat brioche . |
| 2 | He stared , somewhat appalled , as she lifted the wig like a hat and dropped it over a cut-glass vase . |
| 3 | He began paddling at the age of 10 , got his first boat 3 years later , spent a week with PGL and followed it up the next year with a course at Raven 's Ait . |
| 4 | Self-consciously they took the tureens from the kitchens into the dining room , placed them on the trolley , and took it round an empty table . |
| 5 | The doctor picked up his silver pen and hovered it over a blank sheet . |
| 6 | He picked up my suitcase and carried it up the last flight , putting it down outside my door and turning to me . |