Example sentences of "then i [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Then I put her face on her desk , supported by a heap of loose files .
2 And then I left my brolly at the chemist 's , and had to go back for it … ’
3 And , then I had my dinner in the night time .
4 And then I asked my father on Tuesday to remind him and he said , he 'd already said he 'd fetch them in on Tuesday .
5 Then I heard her voice in a room .
6 I was going to leave a note , but there was no one at Reception and then I heard your voice in here .
7 I ran through the fields , laid low for about two hours , then I made my way to the motorway and hitched it to Birmingham .
8 I think now that they were probably quite generous , but then I took my colour from my proud mother — who retaliated with satire to the implicit condescension she thought she detected .
9 Then I took my bag into a loo and took everything off and changed into clean clothes .
10 Then I collected my bag from the Bed and Breakfast .
11 But then I saw her face within her tangle of tawny hair — unmistakably young and female .
12 Then I saw his face in the driving mirror and felt ashamed , as if I had struck a child .
13 Then I shut my mind to the picture that her words had conjured , for after all — what did it matter ?
14 Then I remembered my quandary over the way one looked at X-rays .
15 Then I have my Flying V which I used to play all the time .
16 Then I read my log of a 1973 visit , which had utterly gone from memory , and dug out some poor slides taken then .
17 Then I pushed my car over a cliff and burned it .
18 then I ripped his stool to shreds and then fucking you you admitted to me , it was you !
19 And then I want my shaft to be as long as a furlong and time to stand still and my tongue to be dipped in honey .
20 To a large extent I think it is , Bill , but then I think our image of most politicians is a concocted one , made up by the press .
21 Then I widened my circle to boxing friends .
22 For a few moments , I wondered if the sand and shingle had been brought from the coast to be used as a road surface , then I doubted my sanity in thinking that anyone would bring sand to the Sahara .
23 Then I resumed my conversation with the Mahommedans .
  Next page