Example sentences of "then [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then out of the blue , Nottingham came for me . |
| 2 | Then out of the darkness : ‘ I do n't hate you . ’ |
| 3 | Then out of the watery mist came a low call and a light flashed once , twice , three times . |
| 4 | Then out of the blue , out of the real true blue , the Messiah with a droop moustache did a runner . |
| 5 | One anxious mother , Jane Brooks , said : ‘ As people drive through and then out of the centre of Holybourne they seem to forget that speed restrictions still apply . |
| 6 | Suddenly it stops , and everybody then tries to get a chair , but as there is one short someone will be left standing , and is then out of the game . |
| 7 | She gave me a long , disdainful , disappointed look and then out of the charity of her heart , graciously excused me thus : |
| 8 | But can we then be quite sure that at a later stage , when the same kind of performance has been taken out of the service and then out of the church , the signal is unambiguously to ‘ art ’ ? |
| 9 | Well the earnings of course went into the business we 'd er There was Dad , he 'd retired then out of the pits , early . |
| 10 | Well , she 's been having an affair with this bloke for the last year or so and then out of the blue he turned round and … |
| 11 | Most of the time one was all right — or at least as all right as one had ever been — and then out of the blue it struck , a hideous uprush of fear , of longing , of shame . |
| 12 | Then out of the darkness appeared a little white circle of light . |
| 13 | Then out of the blue he was given the go-ahead to play again . |
| 14 | Then out of the blue he got a phone call asking if he was still interested in the car as it had to be sold to make space for the family . |
| 15 | Then out of the blue , the radio station sacked them . |
| 16 | Then out of the hat my parents produced an older sister . |
| 17 | and then out of the side which is which is nice . |
| 18 | Everybody hurried then out of the way I suppose |
| 19 | Football obviously is the big one , so out of the two hundred you 'll probably get something like eighty footballers and then out of the other five sports that we 're going to host erm we will split them accordingly . |