Example sentences of "then took [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Here Cornelius fed the motor car with the best petrol that money could buy and then took himself up to the restaurant to join Tuppe .
2 I helped to milk the cows and then took them out to the field .
3 They struggled up the steps , through the entrance hall , rested in the main hall , then took him up to the first floor .
4 Fred was jumpy while they were working together the next morning , so Arthur opened a bottle of Bollinger in their businesslike new office and then took him out to lunch .
5 His mother then took him back with her to Germany , where she later remarried .
6 It was , however , after Palace had acquired Cliff Holton and Dickie Dowsett that we saw Allen at his vintage best , spraying the passes and plying the crosses from which those big fellows scored the goals which first of all kept us in Division Three , and then took us up to the 2nd Division in 1963–64 .
7 We stopped at lunch time and had a traditional meal with our driver who then took us back on our way .
8 He drew on it , then took it out of his mouth and nipped the end off before dropping it on the floor .
9 The theory is that the type of population mixing which took place on oil installations spread that agent among oil workers who then took it back to the areas in which they lived .
10 Lydia put a mug of tea in front of her master and then took herself off to the dairy , where she and Martha unashamedly listened at the door .
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