Example sentences of "then when [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My lover and I lived together for eight years and then when we got rid of the greengrocer 's shop , he ‘ went back to mother ’ . |
| 2 | living with that and then when we got rid of that purple carpet |
| 3 | Should be looking forward to excellent crimble then when we get to play the likes of Norwich , Arsenil and the Scum . |
| 4 | And then when we 've done that , I shall need to be undisturbed in the study . |
| 5 | As I say , nowadays I get the information from you over the phone , and then when we 've got somebody who said Oh no , it 's only a small flat , I 've got this this and this and that 's the big pieces of furniture , er if it 's somebody that 's done it on spec I say Well look give me a ring back in an hour if er when you 've come off the phone you er there 's something you 've forgotten . |
| 6 | So we can then when we 've drawn that , find out what the other angles are , and try and work out what will always be true and what will depend on which angle you choose . |
| 7 | Then when we had eaten tea she said she was going to play the harmonium . |
| 8 | It was mainly equipment setting up , and then when we did rehearse we only did a couple of songs a day . ’ |
| 9 | Then when they 'd finished eating they picked up their guns and the animals were there , ready and waiting . |
| 10 | Then when they 'd finished Mary and Dad went out together . |
| 11 | She 's also produced very kind of her erm , a questionnaire about the Royal Quays erm to take home to their parents and grandparents to bring back and about , probably get a couple of copies of that and then when they 've done that the seventh and fourteenth she 's going to , or we 're gon na select two pupils from each of the classes to go out with her , one group to go into the middle of North Shields |
| 12 | And then when they 've decided which you 'll have erm the slip from the shop |
| 13 | they had bought the house , erm in erm North Uphall , a big mansion like , you know , and er , he had the business in the , he built the business in the stables , there was like the stables so he renovated and got it , it out and renovated and made a business er engineering business , er , oh , hatch , like with the house and they only paid er seventy eight thousand when they bought it and then when they 've sold it they 've got about three hundred and eighty thousand for that and he er , hire , hired now the , you know these units |
| 14 | And then we used to make crayon patterns of the top and then when they went whizzing round they used to look very pretty . |
| 15 | And then when they had come about two months old , something like that , er we used to carry them out now , into the woodlands and with the rest of the hens . |
| 16 | Oh I used to say a half an hour and then when they ran to waken me I 'd say give me five more minutes and then another five minutes |
| 17 | Well then when they start looking about a bit more , that is when it costs you because anything that Les has to get involved in , cos they go back to Les and say well why did he do this and why did you do that ? |
| 18 | They turn the water off , and then when they say do you want the water back on you can have a meter , but they do n't tell you , you pay thirty five pound a quarter for the meter , and that 's without a bit of water going through it . |
| 19 | Then when they did get married they did get married . |
| 20 | They all , they all huddled together and then when they started to get warm it 'd pong a bit , would n't it ? |
| 21 | Well as long as you know about yours and then when she does direct the question at you about that particular |
| 22 | First she was terrified there was a burglar , then when she 'd searched the house from top to bottom she got mad and shoved me back to bed . |
| 23 | She 'd thrown herself at him , and then when she 'd panicked he 'd dropped her like a hot potato … what a fool she 'd been ! |
| 24 | And of course then when she had done it they used to fold it up they used to just get it then and go like that you know , and just fold it up and then when it was done all done you see , they 'd take it back to this here lady and then of course they used to pay you for it . |
| 25 | For the closing phrases , by which time she 'd completely lost it and was just plain screaming , we all fell silent , because it was awesome ; and then when she had finished the victim of her fury slowly exited right on cue in complete silence , complete silence except for Madame 's heavy breathing and the sound of Gary playing recitative on the piano , for he had been playing along under her rage all the time , as if to support it , as if this really was music to our ears . |
| 26 | There have been few occasions since then when she has experienced such remorseless enthusiasm . |
| 27 | And then when she 's gone |
| 28 | We shot the son who never calls , then when he does call Beattie complains he never visits ; the Mrs Jones commercial , done in almost one or two takes ; the ‘ Happy Birthday ’ song ; an answering machine , starring only my voice and my son Melvyn ( it was actually my favourite and was never shown ) ; and the one which launched a cache of catch phrases — the ‘ Ology ’ commercial , coincidentally starring Jacob Krichefsky , son of Bernard and Judith , my Muswell Hill neighbours . |
| 29 | Then he 'd have a , then when he 'd done that he 'd have a erm , oh I think they used to call it a a wax ball , er to rub round the end of the sole and have a an iron that he would rub this wax into the seam between your your your shoe itself and the leather to seal that off and make it waterproof . |
| 30 | Then when he 'd done with her he 'd screw her up and throw her away . |