Example sentences of "and then [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The shop was our shop definitely and then we got a chappie who went on to be a councillor . |
2 | And then we got a bit of plaster out of Uncle Alan 's medical bag |
3 | And then of course we had the mower and then we got a binder and now I see they 've er a harvester . |
4 | So get in the old shed and then we got a load of swedes , we put it in rack and we come out like chips , chips of raw swede , and then sugar beet pulp , which had come back from the factory . |
5 | And then we got a table tester to help them refresh their memories , it 's like a disc and then you got the slots and then it tells you your eight times and that 's good as well but I mean he 's got them off by heart which is brilliant ! |
6 | People identify their own needs and then we organise a course with them , ’ she explains . |
7 | One can look back in eighty seven when we had that terrible storm and they said well once in a hundred years and then we had a storm very similar I think it is essential we look |
8 | And then we had a phone call from the police , about a month ago . |
9 | And then we had a wage structure that was second to none really . |
10 | What and then we had a lot of biscuits . |
11 | We 've had people say access to the car and then we get a phone call to say they 're off sick for a couple of weeks that actually means that the car has been not available . |
12 | And what happens to them , again , through the Occupational Health Centre , th they arra arrange for an optician to give them a full , full eye test and then we get a report back on that situation . |
13 | And then we miss a number erm er and move to N Y eleven which is a paper which we have put in which attempts to look at the differences between certainly between the N Y C C projections and the H B F projections . |
14 | And then we opened a gate into the woods . |
15 | And then we did a jungle trek and erm the guide said if I do that you 've come near , if I do that you have to go away , if I do that you 've got to quickly climb a tree |
16 | And then we bought a copy of the New Musical Express and saw a little ad that went with it . |
17 | And then we have a member from Wales on the Central Council of the World Council of Churches , Miss Carole who er , although she is from Wales , member of the church of Wales she now lives in Belfast . |
18 | The only time it comes in useful is when we 're talking about acting and then we have a kind of shorthand . |
19 | Can I propose that we vote either to go for Southwell Centenary cos I think they are the fav either or , and then we also have another vote for Bramley or Brinkley and then we have a vote between the winners of either of those two , |
20 | And then we have a group of two which are described as stereo isomers . |
21 | They stitched up my face , very crudely , and then we rang a friend of this girl , who drove us back to her house and we lay and took pain-killers . |
22 | And then we need a guitarist . |
23 | Yes , and one of the great ironies is that when I 'm talking to students about the nature of history , one of the first things I try and say to them is ‘ Look , do n't have this idea that there 's a great bundle of documents lying in an attic , and this is the way that history works , that people make a sensational discovery and then they write a book about it . |
24 | They assimilate , they analyze , they consider and then they make a decision or act on things . |
25 | Now and then they passed a baby wailing outside a peeling front door in a battered pram . |
26 | He said no I 'm on the phone and then they took a photo and that , Geraldine was there and they tipped the whole fucking bucket on his head , he had dog ends in his hair , and everything and he went you , he did n't know what to say , and we said see you David all the best . |
27 | You see traditionally people used to think of an evaluation as something that was very convergent and first people gathered lots of evidence , and then they wrote a set of recommendations or conclusions , and you were supposed to agree them or follow them afterwards . |
28 | in town , and I gave them me name and me address , and then they sent a letter saying , No , you ca n't have one . |
29 | I know that 's difficult to provide erm , and the money 's got to be found for that , but it , it 's a mixed blessing putting elderly people into , a lot are put into our homes , which I agree are very good the majority of them , they 're very nice , but the people who 're put into them , they give up their own homes , and then they get a bit better six months later , and they say , ooh , I just want to go back to my home now . |
30 | And then they 'd a fancy dress at Christmas , at Hogmanay . |