Example sentences of "then i [vb past] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I grew up . |
| 2 | I slowed down but even then I locked up the front wheel in one of the fast corners and I fell again . |
| 3 | Then I met up with Alan and , and he read though it and challenged me on a few things and we changed one or two bits , but I 've got my sort of target set out . |
| 4 | I stayed there for some time and looked at the castle , and then I walked on through the forest for about an hour . |
| 5 | When I first found this I thought , Oh , it 's a sort of truck , well , well , and then I walked up here and I found it was a truck with — ’ |
| 6 | Then I rushed out again , and went to my shrine , her shrine , our shrine . |
| 7 | Then I waited up till they called . ’ |
| 8 | Then I stepped back and stood by the trainer 's side . |
| 9 | Then I stepped back and looked again at it . |
| 10 | Then I filled up the brandy bottle with what I thought was water from a big brown bottle . |
| 11 | Then I drove back to London . ’ |
| 12 | Then I sorted out some ten ps for the phone and rifled through my diary ( The Sex Maniac 's Diary — it was a Christmas present , not my idea ) for Jo 's number . |
| 13 | Finished it all , and then , I just decided then I sorted out my washing , and then I decided what part I was gon na do , I 'd narrowed it down to either topic , task or topic erm , stable features , which are , sort of , erm , self confidence and things , and erm , how you you express yourself , and then a third one is like sex an and gender and age . |
| 14 | At first I played the bodhran drum [ he pronounced it ‘ bowran ’ ] and then I took up the guitar . |
| 15 | Then I took up the painting and carried it back here and I signed it . ’ |
| 16 | Then I took up the double bass and organ for good measure . |
| 17 | Then I took off my little gold earrings and felt in the folds of my dress for all the money I 'd saved or stolen from my brother 's pockets over the years , and placed both the money and earrings in the palm of her hand , forcing her fingers shut around them . |
| 18 | Then I woke up . |
| 19 | Just then I woke up . " |
| 20 | Then I woke up . ’ |
| 21 | I 'd been given a date for the baby to arrive but that came and went , but then I woke up in the early hours of the following Friday . |
| 22 | And then I woke up again , and I come upstairs to look at the clock and it was half past three . |
| 23 | Then I woke up . |
| 24 | Then I woke up and I was at home . ’ |
| 25 | So I rang the hospital and told them very calmly that we 'd be arriving shortly , then I woke up Tony and — thinking I had loads of time — ran a bath . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Then I woke up one summer morning-it was still dark , the birds were just starting their dawn chorus , and on that particular day there seemed only to be crows — and I felt very cold . |
| 27 | The dinghy spun like a top , a huge wave came at me , sweeping me overboard , and — and then I woke up . ’ |
| 28 | and the , the second sleep walk was I came down the stairs er they were having supper , of course when I was very young we went to bed early er I come down the stairs and opened the door and then I woke up . |
| 29 | Then I rolled up my things in a blanket and went out and had something to eat . |
| 30 | Then I ran back to my car and made an emergency call . ’ |