Example sentences of "then she [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she stepped out into the crisp early evening air to find the western sky streaked with reds and golds , and the shadows in the distant hills turning to violet . |
| 2 | Then she struck out towards the horizon , doing a slow , leisurely crawl . |
| 3 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
| 4 | Mum , I do n't want that one then she goes back on the three , goes , yeah ? |
| 5 | Then she came out of the boathouse and shut the door . |
| 6 | Alexandra would find her by the fire in the drawing-room in the afternoons , the Pekinese guarding her against invisible dangers , then she came down in the mornings and needed letters written , wools held . |
| 7 | Then she came back on the line and faithfully repeated everything I 'd told her , and everything I 'd asked . |
| 8 | We said no , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well . |
| 9 | We said no , oh , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well . |
| 10 | Then she went on with the lovely task of making herself the most important lady in Tollemarche . |
| 11 | Then she went on down the stairs . |
| 12 | Then she went over to the buffet and stood in front of it . |
| 13 | And then she went over to the attack again . |
| 14 | And she teased her out and straightened her up a little , and then she went over to the makeup table and tore off a length of the soft toilet roll that she used instead of Kleenex , and then she sat on the floor beside Lucy and put her arm around her shoulders . |
| 15 | Then she went out into the heat . |
| 16 | Then she went out into the garden to walk around for a while and before she was aware of her own movements , found herself moving briskly , almost running , up the green slope to the sea . |
| 17 | Then she went back through the flat and collected the vases . |
| 18 | Then she went back to the kitchen , poured herself another cup of tea , and crossed to the window . |
| 19 | Then she went down to the cancer shop and asked if she could help them . |
| 20 | And then she glanced out of the main kitchen window , the one that had a partial view of the terrace ; Angelica looked as well , and saw that they had a few customers arriving and looking around uncertainly at the unstaffed deck . |
| 21 | Then she ran out of the house , bumping into Tom Firth , the landlord of the Shoulder of Mutton , as he came in . |
| 22 | Then she flopped down in the chair opposite . |
| 23 | Then she fell back on the turf and stared at the sky until she deemed it time to go home . |
| 24 | Then she fell back on the pillows . |
| 25 | Then she rushed back towards the stairs , almost falling in her haste to get back to the ground floor . |
| 26 | Then she looked around at the men on offer , braying nightclub fools mostly , and decided that , even without racing commitments and pain , she would be planning to leave early . |
| 27 | And then she looked back at the bed and saw the naked longing in his eyes , and something that was better than desire and that was more enduring than passion broke within her , and she moved forward , and said , ‘ Oh , my dear love ’ |
| 28 | Then she swung round to the empty desk . |
| 29 | Then she walked back into the kitchen and soon heard the hard clatter of shoes on the stone stairs and Giovanna was upon her . |
| 30 | Then she drifted out of the door and down the stairs , leaving the studio door open behind her . |