Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | that 's all grown from leaves , just put the leaves in water and the little shoots come on them and then I put them in after some , when they 've got their little roots on them and they grow , that 's , that 's one I 've grown from , from just leaves and one in over there in the window I 've grown from leaves . |
| 2 | So then I checked it out with my common sense which said , ‘ Stay away , it will end in tears . ’ |
| 3 | All the perennials are bought in containers and I grow them for a year in their pots to see how they cope with the conditions , then I plant them out in the garden . " |
| 4 | Then I rang her up with a real ‘ he said , I said ’ story , an embroilment with a friend which had worried me . |
| 5 | Then I dressed her up in some things of my own ( oh , so much too big ! ) . |
| 6 | I would imagine so , yeah , I think , then you pick them up in year three if you want to . |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't you mean when things are not going your way — and then you take it out on other people ? ’ |
| 8 | right , you did that much and then you re-wound it back to the beginning then , it 's stubborn that it wo n't do it , it will not re-wind |
| 9 | Apparently this new method had been tried out down south and it seemed ideal for the temperamental Orkney climate because you harvested when it was green and then you put it in a pit and packed it with a tractor and then you left it until it turned black and rotted and then you cut it up in chunks and fed it to the cattle . |
| 10 | You tape her mouth then you walk her down to the kitchen and down into the cellar . |
| 11 | Er and then you wash it over with a hot solution of three parts clarified sheep 's tallow four parts clarified sheep 's tallow , five parts rosin . |
| 12 | you can ask to speak to him and then you pass it over to me after you 've spoken , yeah |
| 13 | you do the function to it , and then you pass it back to me . |
| 14 | Some do , er the rise and fall type of fitting over a dining table where when you 're er , er having dinner you 'd have erm it down to about what not more than twelve inches above the table er so that it lit the table but did n't shine in your eyes , erm some people leave it like that all the time , other people having had a meal lift er it up , erm I think the main thing about the , er adjustable fly and fall is that erm , it 's there for , as you want it , if you 're trying to find a meal you 've lost on the floor well then you pull it down to floor level really . |
| 15 | Yeah and er look I think the process is that you do work and you feel passionate about it , you wan na do it the best you think you 've done it as well as you can do it , and then you put it out in whatever form , in a T V series like Love Hurts or on stage like Alfie , or in an album like Midnight Postcards and you then just pray and hope that people want to listen to you , want to watch you , want to hear you . |
| 16 | Then you propped it up on a twig , attached to a piece of string that you pulled when the bird walked into the trap . |
| 17 | Then you turned them over for twelve hours to the right , and twelve hours to the left , and up they go ! |
| 18 | And then you drop it in on Iris when she 's looking after |
| 19 | And then you had a sort of a gadget what would slide the st there was strap coming from the pulley of the oil engine onto There was a loose pulley and there was a gadget , you could slide the strap onto the loose pulley , then that that was only just er turning loose of course , then you slid it back on the fixed and it 's be turning all this shafting along the barn and then there were pulley sets on that and in direct line with crusher and chaff cutter and the scrapping machine you had a a strap form those . |
| 20 | Then she thrust it back into the wardrobe . |
| 21 | Then she popped 'em on in Haddenham And did n't feel too bad in 'em : She felt in 'em , in Cheltenham , Just as right as rain . |
| 22 | Then she flung herself on to his stomach , squealing with delight , and he began to tickle her . |
| 23 | Then she flung herself down into her pillows and gave way to tears of frustration and rage . |
| 24 | And I feel really guilty , I think oh I better bring her in and then she wakes me up at six o'clock bouncing on the bed ! |
| 25 | Then she took him out to supper to celebrate , Philip and Pat joining in , and the evening became one of those when the participants have to pause , to say to themselves : Yes , this is me , it really is me Happiness sat with them at the table in the Seashell Fish'n'Chips ; they could not stop smiling , or Jim from laughing and sighing . |
| 26 | Then she brought herself out of it . |
| 27 | She let him kiss her , his tongue on hers , and then she eased him on across the field , her arm curved closely round his waist . |
| 28 | Then she let herself out of the door and walked through the yard , muttering quietly to Ferry , so that he would know who it was . |
| 29 | Then she let herself out of the farmhouse , and started to walk . |
| 30 | Then she drew him on to the covers and pushed him gently back . |