Example sentences of "then she [vb past] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She followed Martin and Clelia into the house , and drank , eventually , a large gin and tonic , and then she went home on the bus , and when she got home she was suddenly and violently sick .
2 ‘ Of course I will , ’ and she smiled at Mrs Langley and held out her hand and smiled at Rose and Grace , and then she went swiftly from the room and across the hall and down the steps to collapse shaking into the carriage .
3 Cassie stared for a moment at the spots of rain , apparently fascinated by their presence , and then she glanced quickly towards the window and the calm , unclouded summer sky beyond .
4 Then she leaped away from the second rat , just in time .
5 It is not , Lily thought , that I am ashamed , but then she thought again of the photograph in her dressing-room and blushed .
6 Then she looked again in the glass .
7 Then she looked across at the silent lawyer .
8 Then she grew still as a sudden anxious thought occurred to her .
9 Then she padded across to a low stool and sat down , surveying herself in the mirror that lined her bathroom walls on two sides .
10 She lifted the envelope , testing its weight , then she moved across to the phone .
11 Then she moved quietly into the kitchen and made herself a mug of tea .
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