Example sentences of "and then [pron] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 And then me picking up the keys living here and taking it down the road !
2 And I went er in the boat coming back er from Canada was far worse as the one going acro but we went to Boston and we stayed out in the harbour there and then we sailed down the coast into New York , which was a great sight .
3 And then we searched out the petits coins , a place described as ‘ more asleep than the rest of the village ’ .
4 just got into Wales and we camped on that flat land and then we went up the riv , oh we 've got it on the
5 So I , I erm , I had a lovely walk through there , and then we went out the other side of it , and it 's Highgate Cemetery .
6 Er they done the broken metal and then they put on the top of it and then they come along with a watering cart and er splashed water on it and then
7 And he was shouting back to him , but , and then they went up the stair and they called up the stair and I and I do n't know whether it was an affair , the fella that was screaming but he him a mouthful !
8 The studio thinks Vic 's a genius and gave him as much as they could until the insurance boys dug their heels in over big-name leads falling out of a canoe and then they went down the list and found a couple of guys the industry could afford to lose .
9 And then they slide down the leaf and into the water .
10 And then they f—ed up the whole world .
11 She had to blink back her tears before she opened the front door , and then she ran down the short tiled path , and , throwing back her shoulders and digging her hands into her pockets , strode down to the parade .
12 Later , in the chapel adjoining the castle , Father Jerome said Benediction and prayed for Sara and the life that lay before her ; and then she went up the narrow staircase to her bed and , when Candida had helped her to undress , stood a while longer at her window , looking through the narrow slit at the lights in the harbour and the dark , massive mountains behind .
13 She stared uneasily at the envelope , at the black , firm hand , at the French stamp , and then she put out the light and went to bed .
14 So how did the work out because as far as I know the the riveter got the cash and then he divvied up the money between
15 And then he woke up the next morning and threw up everywhere .
16 I phoned Debby to get Steven 's phone number to get him to leave out the microphone and the amplifier and then he brought up the microphone and did n't bring up the amplifier .
17 I said he 's my father and then he falls out the fucking bed when they put him in it because they admit negligence , they forgot to put the cot side up , dad has got lack of oxygen to his bra brain , he thought it was the Battle of Hastings going on but they said there was nobody there , well surely they must have known Joy he fell out the bloody bed because he 's laying like this and he 's falling and he 's falling and bang come out , he split all his bloody head open , do you know the blood was there from the night he fell out , he fell out at half past ten at night and they never informed us , which is against the law and the blood still sat there at quarter to four the following day , all over the floor , he 's got a bloody stitch in his head which they done to him while he were in the bed , and ripped three tubes out of his arm , split all his bloody arm open
18 and then he appeared up the top there .
19 ‘ See that ? ’ he said , and then he held up The Hook .
20 Get help , ’ and then he scrambled up the bank and raced like a wild thing , screaming now , ‘ Bernard !
21 He stood without moving for a few minutes and then he put out the light .
22 You can feel the brake and then you pick up the feel of the tyre and it starts moving a little bit .
23 What we have to say is , straight from Essex Police if that happens to you , get out , wherever possible on the passenger 's side of the vehicle and then go to your nearest box and then you pick up the receiver and get through the police control room and they will ask you a series of questions , have you broken down ?
24 And then I goes up the shute .
25 er if it 's people give you things like reference lists and reading lists , I mean sometimes that 's the most confusing thing to be given because you do n't know , I used to think you were supposed to read everything on them er and I actually tried doing that once or twice and I could n't find stuff in Aston library so I ran up the er town library and went to Birmingham University library and then I got back the next week and I realized that I was about the only person who 'd actually done that and other people had n't
26 At first I played the bodhran drum [ he pronounced it ‘ bowran ’ ] and then I took up the guitar .
27 One man who 's going to stay upstairs has the head of the wardrobe , you go tro I go trotting downstairs you see , and then I climb up the ladder And the ladder remember is over the edge of the sill .
28 Thus at my ease , I ate my tea and then I washed up the dirty crocks .
29 Three rounds after combat begins , the forest catches up with the adventurers , and then it spreads up the hillside at a rate of 16 yards per round .
30 It stared at it for a moment , rubbing its arms , and then it picked up the telephone .
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