Example sentences of "then [pron] [verb] [pron] with the " in BNC.

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1 There have been a few moments during the making of Aspel and Company which have aged me considerably — but then I comfort myself with the thought that life would be very dull without any crises to get the heart racing .
2 If there are criticisms then I accept them with the same magnanimity which Martin claims I do not possess .
3 I met him at Aunt Alicia 's because he rented half the house , and then I helped him with the horses .
4 Then they beat him with the pipes once again , but when they realized that he had managed to keep his secrets from them , that this small Englishman was not for talking , they turned on him in their fury and kicked and beat him until they feared they had killed him .
5 ‘ You think you buy into somewhere crime can not reach and then it hits you with the worst kind . ’
6 It was to be another seven years before Franklin returned to his first love as commander of the Erebus on his most famous — and fatal — mission to find the legendary north-west passage from the polar seas to the north Pacific ; until then he occupied himself with the social and moral improvement of the colony under his charge .
7 Then he hit me with the butt of his gun and the next thing I remember is coming round to find my colleagues crouched anxiously beside me .
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