Example sentences of "[pers pn] then [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's yours then sit up |
| 2 | is that just yours then going ? |
| 3 | I then take it on myself to swill off the blades and rollers so they wo n't put Pa off finishing the grass when he 's done with the Virgin in there . |
| 4 | I then take composite motion twenty nine , Labour Party trade union links and then motion three nine six , G M B Parliamentary panel . |
| 5 | Half-way through the conversation , of course , the penny dropped but how was I then to say , in the words of that potent piece of cheap music , ‘ Ah , yes , I remember it well ’ ? |
| 6 | I then make about nine teeth around the edge , with a three-square needle file . |
| 7 | I then checked the green box on the right-hand side of page 8 ( Help For The Hopeless ) . |
| 8 | I then made copies of the negatives and went into the darkroom , using pens , brushes , sandpaper , whatever came to hand , in fact to distort the images before finally re-copying to get higher contrast prints , which I finished off with selenium toner . |
| 9 | I then made another mistake . |
| 10 | There were no tourists , and my air of demure solitariness must have been conspicuous , for I attracted the attention of a man whom I then thought of as middle-aged , and who was of distinctly raffish appearance . |
| 11 | They preferred Edward Goulding , whom Baldwin described as ‘ an Irishman , whom I then thought and think still , to be vastly my inferior . |
| 12 | I then thought of running up to the local police station , but I was worried that a train might have come . ’ |
| 13 | Kathleen and I then took the next train back to Harwich and when we arrived , it seemed like half the port wanted to know what had happened . |
| 14 | I remember the first time I offered Dana one of these cigarettes : he accepted one , and I then took one myself . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , say I then took Fiona off him and maybe I told him to go find himself another filly and the next thing was he got a pincer-hold on my ear and was bopping me one on the nose and there I was bleeding fit to fill the Frenchy furrows so naturally I gave him one back . ’ |
| 16 | I then took another taxi . |
| 17 | I then took all the cabinets and gave them deep-dish handles , plus I used the old logo from the early '50s and expanded it length-wise on a computer , to see how it looked . |
| 18 | I then took Maxine 's mind off what had happened by asking her to describe again the scenery in the area of the canal and the painted barges and sturdy horses which had so fascinated the young boy . |
| 19 | I then took her forward slightly to the evening after the operation , a time when she was fully awake and over the more drastic effects of the anaesthetic . |
| 20 | I then took my own aircraft to Kalafrana , landed and moored onto the slipway buoy . |
| 21 | See John when he we as soon as John arrived he said to me will you take me he said , I do n't wan na learn it proficiently but I want to know every job so I then took |
| 22 | I then carried this further , looking at Charles 's chart . |
| 23 | I then produced a master stroke . |
| 24 | It proved of no consequence that I then chose only those four families who still possessed their original Palestine passports , complete land deeds and mandate tax returns . |
| 25 | I then chose one that was of interest for some other reason . |
| 26 | I then sold it to the genuine buyer , paid you back … ’ |
| 27 | I then counted three needles each to the right and left and transferred the next stitch to adjacent needles as well , leaving the empty needles in non-working position . |
| 28 | I then noticed one of them putting on to his fingers … a knuckle-duster . |
| 29 | I then noticed how large the Wrasse had grown , snatching the food from my fingers before I could offer it to my other fish . |
| 30 | I then quoted to him a remarkable analysis of how drivers must use their minds . |