Example sentences of "then [pron] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then I locked the Laboratory door , kept all the staff in the main hall , and waited there until Dr. Kerrison arrived .
2 Then I twisted the film and note together into a paper towel and went out to try to find Bill Baudelaire , reckoning it might be all right to speak to him casually down on ground level since Filmer was n't there to see .
3 Then I met a man .
4 Then I met an Arab who gave me 200 francs and my ambition was never to come back to England again .
5 Then I lifted the foot and as I explored further I found a tender area in the superficial flexor .
6 Then I discovered a section on sailing vessels and decided that travelling the world by schooner was going to be my main occupation post-release .
7 Then I discovered a button missing from the shirt I had planned to wear .
8 … and if this sounds as though I were conducting a tutorial , then I make no apology .
9 Then I cooked the breakfast .
10 Then I knit a rouleau strip to attach to the sides of the cone so that it can be hung up .
11 I parried most of them until we got to their door , then I put a finger to my lips and shushed them .
12 I did n't give him a chance to say anything , just said I was coming to his place right that minute , and then I put the phone down . ’
13 I closed my eyes and listened to the cracks and smashes until one especially loud thump ended in a low buzz telephones do n't usually make ; then I put the phone down again , turned , looked upward , and set wearily off , back up the stairs .
14 so it 's obvious what you did , and then I put the name
15 I polished the latches a bit with my shirtsleeve , then I put the briefcase back exactly as I 'd found it and took my leaf-trembling self along to the dining car , already regretting , before I got there , that I had n't stayed until the Canadian left , knowing that I 'd wasted some of the best and perhaps the only chance I would get of seeing what Filmer had brought with him on the train .
16 Then I put the key on the chest of drawers , and left . ’
17 I did most of them but then I left the sheet at home , sign that bit .
18 Then I left the phone off the hook .
19 I felt very wicked taking them to a pawnbroker , and then I sent the money to Giulia .
20 Then I had no excuse not to audition for plays , and when I did I found that I enjoyed it .
21 Then I had a phone call yesterday from my daughter herself !
22 And then I had a go at him .
23 Then I had a call from my agent saying that Warren had fired me .
24 I settled a few things in the bathroom there and then I had a wash , I 've had a wash and did all the about quarter to eleven .
25 Then I had a mini-mohican .
26 I was thinking about it yesterday , I suppose — and then I had a dream last night .
27 So , in the example you 're referring to , I had like a title and then I had a sub-title and further details and another sub- title and further details , and then I had a total line
28 Then I had a stroke of luck .
29 As of right then I had a start on the police .
30 Then I had a piece of toast .
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