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 . |