Example sentences of "and it [vb past] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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1 | A moment later , I spotted the young Mr Cardinal not far away , still standing on his own , and it struck me the young gentleman might be feeling somewhat overawed in the present company . |
2 | The New Towns Act , 1946 , provided for the designation of sites for New Towns ; the setting up of development corporations for their development ; and it gave them the range of powers they would use . |
3 | It was sweet revenge for Flintshire , who lost out in the corresponding fixture last season , and it gave them the perfect start as they bid to recapture the North Wales county crown . |
4 | That gave Webb an easy catch and it gave him the time to see that Bath would have a man over if he ran the ball to the left . |
5 | His appearance in the Toyota World Match Play at Wentworth in October was his 17th in succession and it gave him the chance of winning the title for a record sixth time . |
6 | And it gave him the halfway lead of 132 , 12 under par . |
7 | And it gave her the security of knowing there was someone she could talk to , someone she could count on . |
8 | He did no more than chip that one in as well , and it gave us the lead . |
9 | He could hit it as far as a 3-wood — and it won him the 1973 Open . |
10 | It was widely recognized to be a very important contribution to quantum theory , and it won him the Nobel Prize in 1922 . |
11 | Mr Howe said : ‘ It was the only chance Arsenal had and it won them the match . ’ |
12 | United put profits before results last season and it cost them the Championship . |