Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [conj] then [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos the girl in the office went out and bought the lunch today did n't go out come in , phoned James and then started his second half of the day around some girls . |
| 2 | About an hour after we 'd left Sudbury we stopped briefly for under five minutes at a place called Cartier and then went on again . |
| 3 | Oldham 's joy was complete when , 10 minutes later , the effervescent Ritchie fed Irwin and then ran on to head home the full-back 's cross for his second goal and Oldham 's third . |
| 4 | They took Rye and then attacked Winchelsea , but found it heavily defended by the Abbot of Battle . |
| 5 | The details of this action are rather scant , but Domesday Book ( see below ) showed a distinct drop in recorded values along a line of country which suggests that the Normans moved quickly to subdue Lewes and then marched westwards to join up with secondary Norman forces landing in the Selsey area to take Chichester before moving towards the Saxon treasury at Winchester . |
| 6 | ‘ No , ’ answered Raffaella and then went on to tell Julia with no self-consciousness at all that she became a prostitute in Rome , where the dollar-rich American soldiers were prepared to pay a small fortune to a good-looking , elegant girl . |
| 7 | ‘ Everyone keeps disappearing , ’ said Scarlet and then wished she had n't . |
| 8 | On leave in 1942 he married Sylvia and then spent three years overseas . |
| 9 | ‘ In some cases it does , ’ said Mervyn and then went out of the room . |
| 10 | Feigning obedience , Richard left Paris but then turned and swooped on Chinon . |