Example sentences of "then [pron] [verb] [pron] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I took it out of the bed and stared at it , then I put it on the table beside my bed and put out the lights . |
| 2 | Then I saw something on the ice in front of me . |
| 3 | Then I tried it on the pasture , but that was a bit rough , so I thought I would ride it down the new road through the iron gate leading out of my land . |
| 4 | Then you put it on the window sill for people to admire so heaven knows how many went that way . ’ |
| 5 | Then she seated herself on the edge of the bed and , breathing deeply , raised the phone up to her ear . |
| 6 | Then she placed it on the flames . |
| 7 | Then we heard someone on the stairs . |
| 8 | Our suppliers buy direct from the ports , prepare and pack the fish for us and then we have it on the shelves within 24 hours . |
| 9 | Then they clapped me on the back with too many hands , thrust upon me the plastiform wafer that confirmed payment of the rest of my fee , and proclaimed that they would create a song for the festival in praise of ’ the , most safe and reliable Delmore Curb , master courier ’ . |
| 10 | Then he laid her on the bed and feasted his eyes on her , slender and seductive , totally naked except for the glowing ruby that flashed fire whenever she moved her hand . |
| 11 | For a moment , I thought he was going to hit me with the shoe ; then he dropped it on the floor and began to pull at my clothes . |
| 12 | But Blain-Thomson will be able to tell you more then he gets him on the table . |
| 13 | I bent forward to see if I could recognise him — there was something vaguely familiar about him , the voice perhaps — and then he hit me on the side of my head — ’ Poor Miss Watson faltered and her eyes filled with tears at the memory of that vicious blow . |