Example sentences of "then [pron] said [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | And then I said they used to have the mustard baths . |
2 | We had Wednesday night in the Earls Court hotel , then I said I 'd have to spend the next night away , and she said OK . |
3 | and then I said I 'd give her a ring . |
4 | and then someone said Barbra Streisand and then someone said she ca n't be cos she 's nice |
5 | There was a pause while Sara collected herself , and then she said they must go back and do the accounts . |
6 | Anne came back with cigarettes and chocolate and magazines and said goodbye to Terry , then she said she would wait for Sarah at the entrance and left them together . |
7 | ‘ She was only waiting for the kids to grow up and then she said she 'd leave me . |
8 | and then she said I 'll go to the toilet she says I can go by myself she says ! |
9 | Then she said I could look and she gave me a piece of cloth with a few coins in it which my mother had saved for me — and the ring . |
10 | Then she said I 'd cut myself . |
11 | So that 's it then she said there 'll be nobody come . |
12 | ‘ Then they said they would need the cubicle and wheeled her out into the corridor opposite a phone . ’ |
13 | At first they said it would n't be necessary to go to Camelford , then they said it would . |
14 | down all these Coronation Street type houses , and erm one of her friends was on the telephone the other night and er this chap draws up in the car and she says I , I wo n't be a minute , and he comes straight out of his car , he said I 'll give you one minute he said , I 'll drive my car and come back down that ro up back to the telephone box and he said if you ai n't gone by then he said I 'll smash your fucking face in , that 's exactly what he said to her . |
15 | then he said I shall have to tell my bridge pals not to mark the |
16 | Sarin did n't want to tell me , then he said I 'd know soon enough , and better from him than over the radio . |
17 | Then he said I should see whether that was so after a hundred years in a glass coffin . |
18 | Then he said he 'd arrange to get my stuff moved out . |