Example sentences of "then she [vb past] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her lips parted , hesitantly , beneath his , then she stiffened and pulled away . |
| 2 | Then she laughed , then she stooped and took my hand . |
| 3 | But then she realized that laid out before her was a flat surface . |
| 4 | Then she went and took a quick shower . |
| 5 | Then she went and spoiled everything by behaving as if pissed , lurching backwards and forwards till she ended up hanging upside down from my finger , gripping so tightly she almost drew blood . |
| 6 | And then she went and wrote it down , she goes , here are . |
| 7 | Then she went and turned off the light . |
| 8 | She removed it with her fingers , then she went and turned off the kitchen light and sat slowly swinging . |
| 9 | Maggie watched the car turn carefully out into the main road and then she went and closed the gate under the big yew tree . |
| 10 | Then she went and stood by the window , looking out . |
| 11 | Then she married and divorced top conductor Andre Previn with whom she had three sons — and adopted Soon-Yi . |
| 12 | Then she calmed and sat on the edge of the huge bed , her respiration normalising , her pulse slowing . |
| 13 | Then she paused and lifted the pillow and glanced down at the offending garments . |
| 14 | Then she paused and peered down at the writhing thread . |
| 15 | Then she paused and turned to him . |
| 16 | Then she saw and felt her heart turn to powder inside her . |
| 17 | Then she shrugged and went back to work . |
| 18 | He thought she would n't reply , then she shrugged and tried to laugh , but could n't bring it off . |
| 19 | They stared at each other in the lamplight , then she sighed and said , ‘ Well , it is n't always hereditary ; it misses generations , so I understand . ’ |
| 20 | Then she sighed and squeezed in by the side of the chest of drawers to look out of the window , scratching away with her finger nail at the film of grease on the pane . |
| 21 | Then she sighed and nodded . |
| 22 | Then she sighed and nodded . |
| 23 | Then she sighed and stood up . |
| 24 | Then she sighed and swallowed . |
| 25 | Then she snorted and dipped her head . |
| 26 | Then she frowned and said , obviously puzzled : |
| 27 | Then she frowned and made a tutting noise . |
| 28 | Then she frowned and queried , ‘ But why did Nigel want rid of you ? |
| 29 | First she bathed Rachel and gave her a feed before settling her down , then she washed and changed , combing out her long fair hair and setting it on top of her head again . |
| 30 | Then she rose and went over to the bed , pulled back the covers and slipped between the cool , fresh sheets . |