Example sentences of "and [vb past] it [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The developmentalists grabbed it and used it to make distance between the materially rich and poor nations so that very soon ‘ Third World ’ universally connoted poverty , overpopulation , disease , disorder , illiteracy , violent social upheavals and every imaginable human horror . |
2 | She took out the electric beater and arranged it to beat cream , while Mrs Palichuk watched , fascinated . |
3 | It asked the Moldavian Supreme Soviet to review its August 1989 language law " in order to protect the interests of all nationalities " , and ordered it to adopt legislation ensuring equal rights for all citizens . |
4 | This further increased its authority and enabled it to keep control over events , at least for the next few months . |
5 | And did it make sense ? |