Example sentences of "and [vb past] [verb] it a " in BNC.

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1 Teachers Sarah , Caroline , Else and Wendy send a big ‘ Thank You ’ to everyone who supported their first ever Rally and helped to make it a big success — they are actually thinking of a second one this year !
2 He had no ticket and she had a Season , and while he stood in line at the window they missed one train and she rolled her head and her eyes and seemed to think it a joke and when the train came there was one thought only in Millet 's mind .
3 Norfolk-born Mavis McKechnie , 71 , of Mill House , Wissington , near Nayland , has wanted to try the walk for some time and decided to give it a serious purpose .
4 Then I thought about those children and decided to give it a go . ’
5 ‘ I 'd thought about it for some time , and decided to give it a go . ’
6 Although we broke even , we could not pay our wages and decided to call it a day ’ .
7 By 1 p.m. we had another forty-five sheep on deck and decided to call it a day .
8 The staff agreed the bird was too beautiful to be thrown out and decided to make it a mascot .
9 I saw that Exhibition , and did find it a great treat to see so far north some of the choice gems of painting from South Kensington .
10 Although the staff had not appreciated it , the listings of London events were quite crucial , and had given It a stranglehold on the London market , which was to be broken .
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