Example sentences of "and it [vb past] [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I kept on waking up in a panic , thinking I had missed an observation , and it took quite some while to get my internal clock re-adjusted to normal waking and sleeping hours . |
| 2 | She had been married for five years and it took as many years again to finalise the divorce . |
| 3 | Concepts like labour organized life in much the same way as the notion of God had done in the Middle Ages , and it had as little material reference . |
| 4 | The good news is Blanc 's medical found nothing untoward — and it revealed very little fat . |
| 5 | This was essentially a biological approach , influenced by the taxonomic studies of Ray , and it aroused so much interest that Ray himself undertook a Latin translation . |