Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] then [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | And we started , they gave you a helmet , we had to buy a canteen to put your water in and a metal box to put your sandwiches in and then they took us down . |
2 | Parts are cast in the foundry or bought in and then we machine 'em . |
3 | stuff on it and they have to have a pin number , so you put your pin number in and then it tells you exactly how many copies your pin number has copied |
4 | And I feel really guilty , I think oh I better bring her in and then she wakes me up at six o'clock bouncing on the bed ! |
5 | First of all you tell me to turn it down and then you tell me to turn it up . |
6 | ‘ I 'll give you a hand until the rush dies down and then I thought I 'd get on with the account orders for tomorrow , ’ she said casually , but the girl gave her a strange look , and Folly had a nasty feeling that her voice was n't as fully under control as she had thought . |
7 | O K. What I propose to do is I 'm going to read this poem aloud and then we discuss it as a group |
8 | Then his thumb moved to her lips and scored them brutally and then he jerked her away from him . |
9 | So and then they gave me an injection in the back . |
10 | The designer 's brows drew together and then he gave her a grudging smile . |
11 | over and then it tied it and then it was cu , then it fell down . |
12 | Right , that 's it , that 'll do , I wo n't go any further and I can get the other things in well we had er , we had an aluminium friend , a double glazed enormous window over our landing and it was , the aluminium was so cold and it was conden there was so much condensation that we had a new window P V C put in , but I tried to sell this other window , cos it was beautiful you see , nothing wrong with it except you know , but nobody wanted it and I kept it and I had it for about two years standing outside and then I thought I can use that and I cut , it was a three section , three lots of glass all in one , cut down , divide it into two and one , and got myself a plant house under the erm |
13 | Ooh you 've never seen nowt like it , you know when your tomatoes are stuck on and then you shovel them off and I thought they were like that ! |
14 | So er once you put the butter on and then it toast it , yeah ? |
15 | So I take my time , not asking if he wants Cellophane gift-wrapping but just doing it really slowly and then I say I done the VAT wrong . |
16 | It goes quickly and then you realise you ca n't remember what you 've been thinking about . |
17 | see what they do is they start you off and then they give you now what action do get from these words . |
18 | And soon as he said righto Jack , take the rugs off , I 'd take or the , little lad helps me as well , you know and he takes the rugs off and then I tell them what to do you see . |
19 | I took her through school , I sent her to college , I married her off and then I made her take her own life . |
20 | right but then I knew I told you where |
21 | That 's alright , open it up and then what do you do keep puffing along and sweeping it up whether it 's put |
22 | little shop here and they charge as much as you can and they get the grant to open the shop up and then they close it down a couple of months |
23 | Like , Friday night all the boys came up and then they picked me up and we did n't come back . |
24 | Clean it up and then you take him in the . |
25 | You just need the bike to turn a little bit and as soon as it 's spinning it turns just enough to where you can pick the bike up and then you nail it off the corner . ’ |
26 | and the hand does n't sneak out afterwards and starts popping out and then it 's useless , then the rest of all this stuff you just get it out of the way under the arm , it 's all gone , right , this bit comes up between the two shoulder blades , do n't make the mistake of bringing it across there , a lot of people do that , that wo n't do , you have to come round the back and between these two shoulder blades to get maximum support , you 've got to hold this elbow up and then you tie it near the hand , now I recommend that you tie it and talk to your casualty , half tie it and say is that supporting you enough ? |
27 | ‘ She was only waiting for the kids to grow up and then she said she 'd leave me . |
28 | any way subsequent to that he gave us one which it was awkward working it out and then he gave us one over the same |
29 | but I mean you send the package out and you get a phone call er it 's Mr Davies , and then you get card out and then you send him the questionnaire it 's merely a record duplicated on the form but |
30 | and as you do n't have anything to do with the decorating anyway I do n't know what you 're peeved about you like it before and then you like it after , and you 're quite content to let me do the bit in the middle . |