Example sentences of "[conj] then say [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She slewed her eyes furtively from side to side and then said with awed relish :
2 He wrote ‘ 14th ’ , looked at his work and then said to me , ‘ I ca n't do the 14th . ’
3 Early one pre-Sale morning a stranger silently passed two sorters working in the vestibule , went for a few minutes into the Church , which happened at eh time to be empty of all nut noods , and then said to them as he walked out ‘ You 've made that Church live . ’
4 Anyway , I never thought , I just run out the kitchen and got we switched the electric off , and I just got four buckets of water and chucked it on the bed and then said to Rudy , you know what , we have n't got nowhere to sleep now !
5 He waited until Dickie had reached the foot of the stairs and then said in a very loud voice , ‘ Who is that fellow ?
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 Well , it makes a very good tale , only I do n't know if I could remember any of it ’ He beamed on Taliesin , and then said in an aside to Fribble that he had never yet heard of a Tyrian who did n't judge his wine remarkably well .
8 Eleanor glanced from side to side and then said in a low voice , ‘ It 's all right … what I told you about . ’
9 I wanted Richard to take a moment to let the words have their full impact on the Prince , and then to say to himself , ‘ I do , I will . ’
10 Mum smiles vaguely and then says to her , ‘ Are n't you going to introduce your friend , then ? ’
11 It 's you it 's no good going along and then saying to your er doing your presentation right when you get there .
12 Actually , if you take the , if you , if you make the long list and then say to the client , well now , what can you do without .
13 But I do not think it was open to them to state a sum constituting the … deficit and then say in effect they were not sure if the sum was correct .
14 When you go to your mum 's tomorrow , or when we go out tomorrow we 'll take it with us , in case we meet anybody I can be taping cos I can get as many people as I like , when you go up to Ken 's take it with you , put it on your pocket , but then say to them , if you object we wo n't do it .
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