Example sentences of "[conj] then [conj] it [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | went up there first and then so it got better and so it got better and , and Will was marvellous |
| 2 | and that then I thought , and then when it finished I did n't realize it was two parts , you see , and I thought well that 's a funny way |
| 3 | A few minutes later it emerged and flew off and then when it returned it looked at the wall and saw the marks and went inside . |
| 4 | He 'd play a couple of quiet rounds and then when it got hectic and everyone else wanted to be playing , he 'd stay away from the course and just hit a few balls in practice . |
| 5 | and then when it got over to the Clerks ' Department they used to stick it on another piece of paper so that they could put it on the file |
| 6 | When the radio began to grate , I turned it off and spread myself out on the bed , using the knapsack as a pillow , and then when it got too sharp , making dents in the back of my head , I took it away and lay flat . |
| 7 | But er they would maybe lay it by for two or three weeks and then forget for two or three weeks , and then when it came to the end of the quarter they were a whole lot of weeks behind , you know , they could n't pay it then . |
| 8 | She got up and then when it came round to singing Jerusalem and Edie was put out at not singing Jerusalem , this is another one off the psychiatric list and Pat goes |
| 9 | David , you said that last week , and then when it came to the time |
| 10 | And then if it went down another one ? |
| 11 | And then if it went down another one ? |
| 12 | ‘ Apart from the damage it would do to the ground I knew it would have to be ridden every day and then if it bolted or got stuck in the mud it would be my responsibility . ’ |
| 13 | The English-language feature film came of age in the 1930s first because of its singularity as a piece of entertainment and then because it prompted responses which were important in defining cultural positions generally . |
| 14 | John always said that they spent more money restoring the facade than they ever spent on the thousands of workers who worked inside the plant , but then when it closed they could n't knock it down , so they turned it into a superstore . |