Example sentences of "and then [conj] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was one occasion when he went into a café and asked for tea and then while he waited he suddenly saw a solution to a theological argument which he had with Leslie Owen the warden , and his waving of hands was so convulsive that the café refused to serve him with the tea . |
| 2 | That was right through and then once they got it right through , they cut the big chamber then . |
| 3 | Er yeah well all , all those things er and I thought the , the diagram was marvellous and you sort of to start with you , you were thinking ahead to doing this diagram and you could see that that 's what you were waiting to do and then once you did it you were up and running . |
| 4 | erm so I mean what I did with my final year project was actually try to write something which was very sort of wide ranging and broad which sort of was like a first dr draft of an introduction and then once I got more data |
| 5 | Well when it was started up , the first unit that I was with was from the shop floor at Bloxwich Lock and Stamping and erm it took the nucleus of people off the shop floor and then after we 'd finished our ten hour shift during the summer or when we could , we started foot drill training in the yard of the factory . |
| 6 | And then er a and then after they had been in hay ricks for a long time they were brought up to the farm and built into a bigger stack , a bigger thing . |
| 7 | And then after they had reached the other end , erm one of the men would go and stand in the middle of the two and the and the other sitting down . |
| 8 | And then after I had my daughter I was going to go back in there but at the time it was just like a junior 's position , |
| 9 | The first thing I never went to the doctor with when I , I tumbled off the wall down cut me head open and that 's the only , and then after I got used to playing football they must 've , have put a steel inset into your head the way I head that ball . |
| 10 | And then in for your tea at six and then after you had your tea cattle . |
| 11 | And then after you showed , after you showed the bullocks you 'd then kill them ? |
| 12 | And he goes , er I 'm not sure ah , and he nearly let us in there and then but he had to go and see somebody else and he said tell them to go away ! |
| 13 | ‘ I decided there and then that I wanted nothing more to do with him , ’ she says . |
| 14 | Scarlet thought first that this sentiment could be attributable to Barbs , then that , in view of her own lack of a career , it was insensitive of Brian to mention it and then that he had said it out of spite . |
| 15 | Once she tells us that she woke up and then that she prepared breakfast , we assume certain facts : that she got out of bed , for example . |
| 16 | And then so we went from Ireland er to er to Egypt . |
| 17 | And er one or two got caught up occasionally now and then so we did erm have to go underneath because I was earning too much to get a free one it cost me seven pounds ten and I 've got the receipt for it . |
| 18 | went up there first and then so it got better and so it got better and , and Will was marvellous |
| 19 | And then when we went for wheel balancing told us to take it back for balancing and tracking , they turned round and says we 're not doing it . |
| 20 | And then when we went out right , we had to do a tackle , you know a big tackle bag . |
| 21 | And then when we went for a drink he used to say are you not buying me a drink ? |
| 22 | Oh well I b , it were , we all had to be in the union anyway and so we used to er we used to go to the meetings a a a you know as youngsters and then when we came back from the Army we 'd got to the union meeting as well . |
| 23 | And then when we came out of school Dean sent a firelight at people . |
| 24 | And then when we finished er finished the game about , I do n't know must have been about twenty to eleven when we finished the game there was sandwiches and chips coming out . |
| 25 | And we did n't see the warning signs and then when we had this serious situation it er it it nearly it nearly swamped us . |
| 26 | And then when we had the brainstorm , as I said . |
| 27 | My lover and I lived together for eight years and then when we got rid of the greengrocer 's shop , he ‘ went back to mother ’ . |
| 28 | living with that and then when we got rid of that purple carpet |
| 29 | We were told not to do this , told not to come here , told to sledge and throw snowballs and make snowmen all we wanted , but not even to come near the loch and the river , in case we fell through the ice ; and yet Andy came here after we 'd sledged for a while on the slope near the farm , walked down here through the woods despite my protests , and then when we got here to the river bank I said well , as long as we only looked , but then Andy just whooped and jumped down onto the boulder-lumped white slope of shore and sprinted out across the pure flat snow towards the far bank . |
| 30 | And of course and then when we got older , when we got in us teens , we used to have to help us mother with the cleaning . |