Example sentences of "[conj] then i came [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I was just let off for an afternoon to sit my first year Sociology exam and then I came into the hospital that was to be my home for the next three years . |
2 | It was rare that I saw people , though now and then I came across sheep and goats being herded by children — boys in night-shirts or girls in blue gingham , every dress made from the same roll of cloth . |
3 | Next I started on chapters for another arthritis textbook … and then … and then I came to my senses . |
4 | And then I came to a promontory of rock from which I had a view of Geneva , and was shaken . |
5 | I used at times to feel somewhat worried when she would play the supremely confident coquette with me and I would be enthralled by her charms , but then I came to the conviction , some time ago , that such moments of relatedness could only be nourishing for her developing personality as well as delightful to me . |