Example sentences of "and it [adv] [vb past] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Other countries soon welcomed the breed , including several in South America and southern Africa , and it later became the first foreign breed to be imported by Japan . |
2 | It was originally used for prisoners waiting to be deported to Australia , and it also housed the infamous Crippen and Christie who were both hanged and buried there . |
3 | Well the French revolution occurred and what the French revolution did , it transferred hus a huge assets to the , to the , the er government , it allowed conscription , a people 's army and it also turned the biggest country in Europe er biggest with the exception of , of Tsarist Russia , er into a , a war state . |
4 | I had not gone far before the rain started and it soon became a sluicing downpour that never abated all day . |
5 | The Prime Minister 's speech was eagerly anticipated by the educational and wider community and it duly received the full media treatment . |
6 | And it never became an authentic co-operative . |
7 | It was one of the first cities conquered by the Arabs in AndalucĂa and it still retained a Moorish atmosphere . |
8 | It was an unmarked car and it now carried the three of them towards Pushkin . |
9 | And it now provided a convenient framework for the praise of a comital lineage . |
10 | And it only had the one door . |
11 | Sodomy was associated with witches , demons , werewolves , basilisks , foreigners , and ( of course ) papists ; and it apparently signified a wide range of practices including prostitution , under-age sex , coitus interruptus , and female transvestism . |
12 | The shock caused by Balfour 's going thus did something to steady the party and it certainly produced a real determination to settle the affairs of the party with less friction than had been fashionable of late . |
13 | It was strained through sieves into stone water jars , and if the truth were told , it was probably not very alcoholic and it certainly had a short life . |
14 | It looked like another case of thin fibres showing anomalously high strength and it naturally attracted a good deal of attention . |