Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [vb past] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I have practised yoga for many years , but then I met a Jesuit priest who had been sent to the Far East by the Catholic Church to experience the Buddhist way and see how it might relate to Catholic worship . |
| 2 | ‘ Then I met a man . |
| 3 | And then I met a few . |
| 4 | Then I met an Arab who gave me 200 francs and my ambition was never to come back to England again . |
| 5 | Then I discovered a section on sailing vessels and decided that travelling the world by schooner was going to be my main occupation post-release . |
| 6 | Then I discovered a button missing from the shirt I had planned to wear . |
| 7 | Then I had a bright idea — why not go home to see if any more rubbish was available . |
| 8 | I put my photos up and then I had a little rest . |
| 9 | In the back of one of my homemade guitars I used a bit of thin foam , rolled up tight , to hold a battery in place ; then I had a brainwave to use a piece of this and lay it across the springs , between them and the rear plate . |
| 10 | Then I had a ‘ phone call from Mark , ‘ Can I come and see you ? |
| 11 | I did hairdressing for five years and then I had a job as a manicurist at Claridges . |
| 12 | ‘ We had left it late to try for children , and then I had a miscarriage , ’ says Veronica . |
| 13 | As of right then I had a start on the police . |
| 14 | Then I had a mini-mohican . |
| 15 | Then I had a boyfriend and I went to stay with him . |
| 16 | Hugh says : ‘ I felt very proud and fertile at first , but then I had a terrible sweaty hot night thinking about the responsibility . |
| 17 | Then I had a call from my agent saying that Warren had fired me . |
| 18 | Then I had a snack and watched telly . ’ |
| 19 | Even then I had a premonition of danger , of menace . |
| 20 | Then I had a feeling of uneasiness . |
| 21 | So , in the example you 're referring to , I had like a title and then I had a sub-title and further details and another sub- title and further details , and then I had a total line |
| 22 | So , in the example you 're referring to , I had like a title and then I had a sub-title and further details and another sub- title and further details , and then I had a total line |
| 23 | Then I had a blooming fall . |
| 24 | Then I had a baby every year after that until I had five girls and three boys . |
| 25 | ‘ Once next door and then I had a second breakfast with Dad . |
| 26 | I was thinking about it yesterday , I suppose — and then I had a dream last night . |
| 27 | Then I had a stroke of luck . |
| 28 | Then I had a worse one . |
| 29 | Then I had a phone call yesterday from my daughter herself ! |
| 30 | First I had a a Lucozade then I had a |