Example sentences of "and it [vb past] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 News of a 4.7pc rise in air traffic figures failed to set BAA flying and it dipped 2p to 816p .
2 ‘ Last year he organised a fund-raising match for us and it raised £51,000 net .
3 One can only hope that Charles Titford had chosen a wife for her lasting qualities , and was not ‘ seduced and betrayed ’ by a daub of lipstick and a set of false teeth ; his marriage lasted — as , in a sense , marriages had to — and it bore fruit .
4 The error was spotted after work began and it cost £70,000 to raise the bridge .
5 On our first day of trading we took £8.36 , which delighted us , but a local health nut had eaten the geraniums and it cost £6 to replace them .
6 It was a 1925 Wolseley , and it cost £15 .
7 ‘ I had my top made for me and it cost £70 .
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