Example sentences of "then she [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few yards on and she saw there was no answering wave and she faltered , uncertain if this was Ferdinando or some other lone horseman before whom she would make a fool of herself , but the closer he came the more sure she was that this was her husband and then she chided herself for thinking he had hands free to wave when one was needed for the reins and the other to hold the child . |
| 2 | But then she scratched me between the ears and I started purring despite myself . |
| 3 | Then she seated herself opposite him , and drew forward a small table , on which were two packs of cards . |
| 4 | Then she seated herself on the edge of the bed and , breathing deeply , raised the phone up to her ear . |
| 5 | Quickly I tidied away and washed the tea things , then she seated herself in front of the harmonium , pulled out the stops and began to play . |
| 6 | Then she woke him with a cup of tea . |
| 7 | Mrs er has er actually said that we should be getting some more money and then she spoilt it by saying we should be using the money we have n't got more er better use it and er maybe knocking the traffic li er islands out will save us a problem cos we 'll get a few kids knocked down and we wo n't have to bother with em . |
| 8 | Then she said something about June and the Met . |
| 9 | Then she said something like , ‘ The poor sap 's been a bit of a pain since . |
| 10 | Then she told me about her knitting sideline . |
| 11 | Then she felt something on her arm and discovered her scarf had come undone . |
| 12 | Then she took something from the pocket of her one-piece . |
| 13 | Then she took them into Arkwright 's and bought them a bar of chocolate each , which she could ill afford , and they all went back to the Vicarage . |
| 14 | Then she took him into a shoe shop — and Pip 's father sold her some new shoes for Anthony . |
| 15 | Then she took me to the centre by saying that she had asked my husband and had given permission . |
| 16 | Then she looked me in the eye and smiled . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's extraordinary , most people have dismissed her as a hype-merchant who 's just good at working the system , but then she delivers something like this . |
| 18 | Then she knew nothing but the breaking wave , the sound of her voice crying out long strange words , and the power crushing her . |
| 19 | Then she knew it for what it was . |
| 20 | Then she brought it to her mouth and nibbled . |
| 21 | Then she locks herself in one of the cubicles , puts her bag on the toilet seat , and takes out the tools of her trade : a red satin basque with suspenders attached , a pair of black lace panties , black fishnet stockings and shiny high-heeled shoes . |
| 22 | Then she tells nothing but lies . ’ |
| 23 | Then she absolved herself by remembering it was he who 'd insisted on accompanying her . |
| 24 | Then she shut us in the byre — and we stayed there a long time ! |
| 25 | Then she injects them into the nostrils of an unfortunate sheep where they quickly start feeding on the membranes lining their host 's sinuses . |
| 26 | Then she set it in the middle of a saucer . |
| 27 | Then she placed it on the flames . |
| 28 | Then she handed it to her brother . |
| 29 | Then she corrects herself with a laugh . |
| 30 | His T-shirt followed , and his briefs , then she pushed him towards the bed and stripped off her jeans and sweatshirt . |