Example sentences of "then [pron] [verb] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , I looked more confident than earlier in the Test , but then everyone did once the ball had stopped turning a yard . |
| 2 | Then I take back the paper . |
| 3 | Then I pass back the gun . |
| 4 | Then I filled up the brandy bottle with what I thought was water from a big brown bottle . |
| 5 | At first I played the bodhran drum [ he pronounced it ‘ bowran ’ ] and then I took up the guitar . |
| 6 | Then I took up the painting and carried it back here and I signed it . ’ |
| 7 | One man who 's going to stay upstairs has the head of the wardrobe , you go tro I go trotting downstairs you see , and then I climb up the ladder And the ladder remember is over the edge of the sill . |
| 8 | I stop at the drive-in bank then I drive out the highway to the lake to pick up my date . |
| 9 | And then I goes up the shute . |
| 10 | Then I switched off the music centre and strolled over to the window to take a last look at the night outside . |
| 11 | Then I plucked up the courage to start moving around on my own and began walking down a path when the gentleman in grey asked people to stand aside , and I stepped well back . |
| 12 | Then I skipped down the entry ladder with indescribable relief . |
| 13 | Then I picked up the lamp torch and held it above my head . |
| 14 | Then I turned out the light and settled at the window amidst the bottle-brush fronds of monkey-puzzle . |
| 15 | Then I climbed up the rope myself . |
| 16 | I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway . |
| 17 | ‘ Jesus Christ , ’ I thought , ‘ to have marched all night , then someone blows up the kitchen ! ’ |
| 18 | You can feel the brake and then you pick up the feel of the tyre and it starts moving a little bit . |
| 19 | What we have to say is , straight from Essex Police if that happens to you , get out , wherever possible on the passenger 's side of the vehicle and then go to your nearest box and then you pick up the receiver and get through the police control room and they will ask you a series of questions , have you broken down ? |
| 20 | Then you go over the seat and hang off the inside , but you still keep a lot of weight on that outside peg and you put on some more if the tyre starts really sliding . ’ |
| 21 | You go round through Maria 's gate then you go down the back and behind that little pole there |
| 22 | You make sure he ca n't be seen from the letter flap , which is covered by a sealed box , then you look round the hall . |
| 23 | comes out first and then you see how the padding because this wadding is stitched onto the back , and the front is the bit you put against the wound and you put it straight against the would without |
| 24 | As , managing director of business psychologists , John Nicholson Associates , explained : ‘ A crude analogy is if you are a fleet manager and one of you cars is not working properly , then you check out the problem and see if it can be fixed in-house or go to external specialists to get it back on the road in peak condition as soon as possible . ’ |
| 25 | Then she realised why the meeting had dragged on , when the matter under discussion could have been finalised in ten minutes : it was the morning 's work . |
| 26 | Then she went down the branch line to Port Penrhyn . |
| 27 | Then she ran down the post to the ground below . |
| 28 | Then she folded back the top of the shift . |
| 29 | Then she took up the cloth , worked at the edge a moment and tore it neatly along the weave . |
| 30 | Then she saw how the Oxo boy on the advertisement hoarding smiled and she realized that they had come a different way by a different route and that she was nearly at Mrs Parvis 's boarding house . |