Example sentences of "[conj] then i [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I told him to go jump in a lake , ’ Ellen said very calmly , ‘ and then I told him that just as soon as I 've finished with the Crowninshield twins I shall be sailing away — ’ she clinked her glass on mine , ‘ with you . ’ |
| 2 | my daddy goes erm where will you be so I can in touch with you by phone laughing cos they were shouting at me and then he said to me and then I told him it was n't and he goes so why do you go |
| 3 | ‘ I saw the policeman arguing with the man and then I saw him being stabbed . |
| 4 | I heard the boat , and then I saw him . |
| 5 | And then I saw him ! |
| 6 | God help me , I put my hand on the ruin of his head , and then I knew he was dead . |
| 7 | As he tried to grab me , I feinted , slipped back to make him follow me , knowing he would think I was afraid , and then I let him have a classic straight left that hit him on the point of the jaw . |
| 8 | And he got upset , so I ended up having to bring him downstairs , give him his lunch first and then I put him to sleep in his pram this is all since the weekend this |
| 9 | I brought him downstairs give him his dinner and then I put him to sleep in his pram in the front room , but I think that 'd also er |
| 10 | But he walked very purposefully erm straight up there and then I noticed he 'd got a hook |
| 11 | and then I hear him back , he says that he 's got great faith to believe the truth , know the truth , mhm , mm |
| 12 | So off I goes — and then I hears him hollerin' … ’ |
| 13 | And then I said he says he said , Ah , he says , you were Lancashire . |
| 14 | And this was n't an Anglican church , erm it was a Baptist church , and when I was seven I understood that Jesus had died for me and then I asked him into my heart and when I was twelve I was baptized , which is the equivalent really of being confirmed . |
| 15 | And then I lost him among the boulders and small trees that marked the course of the torrent . |
| 16 | I met him at Aunt Alicia 's because he rented half the house , and then I helped him with the horses . |
| 17 | lost something and I ca n't , I ca n't find it and I 'm looking and I 'm , and ee , and er , a bit of a noise or anything I 'm looking backwards is coming and then I realize he 's not there any more to come and then other days I just feel like I 'm dangling in the air and can see the , the ground and I ca n't touch it with my feet , just somewhere right , right out , it 's not real , not real you know and then you go , you get back to with a bump and know that it 's real and then it just feels left , nothing else , you ca n't help yourself in any other way . |
| 18 | After the lesson he told me that he wanted to buy a really good shirt he 'd seen somewhere , and I enquired into the resale potential of the item with a view to recovering my outlay in case of bankruptcy , which amused him further ; and then I gave him my terms . |
| 19 | And if he does and then I see him and that he is n't doing it any more , at least I 've got job satisfaction in that he has n't . |
| 20 | I mean he started off in the Met er did his training and everything and then I think he 's up here somewhere now . |
| 21 | He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room . |
| 22 | I made him undo my hands , he was like someone in a trance , and then I undressed him and I undressed myself . |
| 23 | I was gon na say Alistair but then I thought he 's in the loo so I ca n't . |
| 24 | For a moment , I took him for a vagrant , but then I saw he was just some local fellow enjoying the fresh air and summer sunshine , and saw no reason not to comply . |
| 25 | I looked at him , surprised at his quick recovery , but then I saw he had n't really recovered , he was just pretending in order not to hurt me . |
| 26 | I usually work him in for an hour , but when I 'm riding him around in the arena before the bell goes , I 'm still thinking , ‘ How on earth am I going to get this thing up the centre line ? ’ because he 's gawping at everything , but then I give him a jolly good boot and we get on with it … ’ |
| 27 | Lorimer was the name that sprung to mind as well as a match for Sterland but then I suppose he was n't a defender . |