Example sentences of "then said [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Swayed by the drawing of her breath , the girl took a moment to dream , then said with a far-off resonance , ‘ You don ’ spell dat , ma'am , you sez it . ’ |
| 2 | He drew a deep breath , then said with a faint curl to his lip , ‘ Lucy happens to be my stepmother 's niece . ’ |
| 3 | She met that mocking gaze angrily , then said with a sick rush of jealousy , ‘ Enjoy your last moments with Domino ? ’ |
| 4 | She hesitated , then said with the utmost sweetness , ‘ Do you mind if I make a suggestion ? |
| 5 | Mamma d'Agostino sighed a sigh that shook her generous frame , then stood up and walked to the kitchen door and opened it slightly , then said in a low voice , ‘ Enrico . |
| 6 | He leaned forward as if he meant to kiss her and then said in a low voice , ‘ I 'm going to give you the name of a first-rate lawyer . ’ |
| 7 | Eleanor glanced from side to side and then said in a low voice , ‘ It 's all right … what I told you about . ’ |
| 8 | Husband paused , then said in a silky tone : ‘ Thank you , Major . |