Example sentences of "then [pron] [vb past] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then I met someone from the Kaplan galleries which showed thinking bishops in their robes such as you see in the windows of the galleries in St James'/ The gallery had just taken on a new director and were proposing to show modern art — people like Tinguely and Marcelle Cahn who at that time were n't known . |
| 2 | Then I rode it in a in an old Burberry and I do n't how I started it , I think it was kick start . |
| 3 | ‘ Then I sold it for a Telecaster , which I hated , because the Tele did n't have any knobs ; it was a real simple guitar and I did n't like it , so I bought a Les Paul and I loved it . |
| 4 | Then I saw something on the ice in front of me . |
| 5 | And then I got myself in a knot cos there was a car coming up the road |
| 6 | I do n't know but then frankly thinking but then I got them in the end you know I just did n't sell them because nobody paid that much and then ah in the outset and I paid quite a big price for for two for Patrick and me and then when they were they they dropped the price and then I got some more . |
| 7 | ‘ So I just went a-front there with my milk and vinegar ; rubbed it in my palm and fingers ; and then I rubbed it inside the horses ’ nose and then round their nostrils . |
| 8 | I 've got it back two or three times and then I failed it in the end . |
| 9 | Then I helped myself to a cigarette . |
| 10 | I met him at Aunt Alicia 's because he rented half the house , and then I helped him with the horses . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Then I found her outside the kitchen door , crying , she 'd lost her shoes what with one thing and another and she was too ashamed to come back into the house . |
| 13 | She indicated the pretty flower-patterned basin for me to wash my hands in , then I joined them at the table . |
| 14 | And then I lost him among the boulders and small trees that marked the course of the torrent . |
| 15 | ‘ I started a similar scheme in Wellington , but then I did it at the same hour on the same day every week . |
| 16 | ‘ It was probably hit on the road and then somebody threw it into the lake , ’ Ross Aldridge , the young constable , told her . |
| 17 | ’ I just get guys saying , ’ Hey man , I love that film where you bit that guys neck and then you shot him in the head and his brains went spilling all over your face . |
| 18 | And then you dragged him to the altar , or was it the registrar ? — I 've never had an account of the joyful occasion — and then you came back up here , and-you thought you 'd be Queen of Oswaldston , with your little private income , and your nice stone house , and your upper-class ways . ’ |
| 19 | but then you left him for an American carpenter . |
| 20 | But then she scratched me between the ears and I started purring despite myself . |
| 21 | Then she seated herself on the edge of the bed and , breathing deeply , raised the phone up to her ear . |
| 22 | Then she woke him with a cup of tea . |
| 23 | Then she took something from the pocket of her one-piece . |
| 24 | Then she took him into a shoe shop — and Pip 's father sold her some new shoes for Anthony . |
| 25 | Then she took me to the centre by saying that she had asked my husband and had given permission . |
| 26 | Then she looked me in the eye and smiled . |
| 27 | Then she knew nothing but the breaking wave , the sound of her voice crying out long strange words , and the power crushing her . |
| 28 | Then she shut us in the byre — and we stayed there a long time ! |
| 29 | Then she set it in the middle of a saucer . |
| 30 | Then she placed it on the flames . |