Example sentences of "then [pron] was [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | She had her health and strength and the tiny life forming inside her ; she had security and a comfortable home ; then there was Cissie whom she adored , and her own darling son who was so like his father that her joy in him must always be mingled with pain . |
2 | Well Tony , was who manager at the associated now , er he was very a very popular player , he was a goal scorer on one occasion , they played an away match at Swindon and he scored a goal and the goalkeeper got sent off a John so Tony went in goal and he saved a penalty later in the match , but he was a very popular player he was a a good goal scorer then there was Colin he , he had one of the hardest shots in the league you know , I 've , I 've seen the goalkeeper shrug his shoulders at , at defenders and say well how do you stop those , they used to call him Cannonball at one time , and er there was Tommy he had his collarbone broken and he never played again after , but he was a great centre forward he used to make a lot of space for the other forwards you know . |
3 | And then there was Camels one there . |
4 | And then there was Mark himself . |
5 | My mum sa , and then it was dad me . |
6 | Then it was Irons who set up Aldridge for the third with a superb pass form inside his own half . |
7 | ‘ Then it was Harry who passed up the river all those years ago , ahead of me . |
8 | Then it was Kylie who was always introduced as Dannii 's sister . |
9 | She did n't , actually , but if there was n't a proverb to fit then it was time someone wrote one . |