Example sentences of "then [pers pn] gave [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We talked a bit then I gave him a lift back to his hotel . |
| 2 | Then I gave him the slip and came to London . ’ |
| 3 | Then she gave him a fine-toothed comb that would drag the dead lice and their eggs from his hair after the liquid had done its work . |
| 4 | Yeah but like think about it , first , I mean the first couple of tapes of people like saying oh yeah , so then we had sex , and then we gave him a blow job ! |
| 5 | Then they gave her a battery of psych-tests that plugged straight into her nervous system ; though she fought against it , they strapped her down and there was nothing she could hide , no way to stop the relentless tide of data and attitudes they programmed into her , or the probing of her mental set . |
| 6 | ‘ Then they gave me a lumbar puncture and discovered the problem . |
| 7 | So and then they gave me an injection in the back . |
| 8 | Then they gave us a charge sheet — it was huge , something like 23 particulars , some of which I did n't even recognise . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ When I got the sack , then it gave me the chance to paint really hard . |
| 10 | He told her she was a fool , and wished her luck — then he gave her a gold sovereign and a bottle of champagne as a farewell present . |
| 11 | The designer 's brows drew together and then he gave her a grudging smile . |
| 12 | Then he gave her a smile so chill , so filled with cunning , that it drove the blood from her face . |
| 13 | And then he gave her a great , a great big bouquet did n't he ? |
| 14 | ‘ A female Solomon , ’ said Neil , sighing , and then he gave her the most charming grin , and through the ruin of his face she suddenly saw what Matey must have known — the handsome soldier-boy he had once been . |
| 15 | Then he gave me a smile and a playful punch on the arm : ‘ You were pretty good last night , you old sex maniac . ’ |
| 16 | He said what a waste of bloody time and then he gave me a five-pound note . " |
| 17 | ‘ Then he gave me the pitch . |
| 18 | It was then he gave me the old papers I have read to you . |
| 19 | Yeah , well I know but er he had n't seen anyone , he reckons for well over a year and when phoned me up I agreed to have lunch with him and then he gave me an earful about all sorts of things including erm in Norwich issuing net fares on Norwich Amsterdam . |
| 20 | ‘ And then he gave us the will and the other papers and he said to us , just before we toddled off to Morocco — ’ |