Example sentences of "and it [verb] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's too much , if you ever have too much you can just fold a bit down , if you have a big bandage you can fold either of those edges down first if you 've got too much and then you fold it forward and back , now your pin sticks in , but all the material and out of all the material and it goes in a straight upward direction , again it must go in that direction so that if per chance it comes undone it falls out and drops on the floor , whereas if it was sideways or downwards it would open and stick in your casualty , so that 's why we have it done that way . |
| 2 | He blasted it and it went in a straight line from his foot to the top right hand corner . |
| 3 | I thought I heard the music of fairies , which is believed to render men forever enthralled to wonderland , and it plays in a responsive mind all life long . |
| 4 | An inset was at one time created for Skelton , and it resulted in a considerable amount of building on the south side . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd never have guessed , ’ she quipped , and it ended in a raucous cough . |
| 6 | An upper garment is drawn diagonally across the breasts , revealing their broad forms and falling loose below them over the tight belt which it conceals at the sides , and it hangs in a shallow curve on the left hip , a long trail on the right . |
| 7 | Mrs , I think , suspected the latter and it showed in a permanent coldness to them thereafter . |
| 8 | It was beautifully coloured , and it flew in a familiar jerky manner . |