Example sentences of "she was then " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first time Wexford noticed this — she was then about six — he almost hooted aloud , so grotesque was the likeness between this exquisite piece of doll 's flesh and her gross progenitor . |
| 2 | She was then working among ‘ down and outs ’ and prostitutes in London . |
| 3 | Talking of the torment she was then emerging from she said : ‘ The demands never end . |
| 4 | She was then introduced to the other chaps from work she did n't know already , and to the girls a few of them were with . |
| 5 | She was then able to walk with the help of a tall walking stick , and gradually improved to the stage of walking without a stick . |
| 6 | She was then released on police bail . |
| 7 | Again she was plied with whisky , but this time in hot water and sweetened with brown sugar ; she was then led to the sitting-room couch that had been made up as a bed for her . |
| 8 | At the tender age of six or seven , she was then involved in court action that saw the man go to prison — with Rosemary being taken away to a place of safety , a children 's home . |
| 9 | She was then able to suggest ways she might improve this relationship . |
| 10 | She was then exposed to various synthetic chemicals in turn , and reacted badly to diesel fumes , cigarette smoke , natural gas , chlorine and alcohol . |
| 11 | I still get randy when I think of that voluptuous female , as she was then . |
| 12 | ARRIVING IN HARWICH ON 2 DECEMBER , 1938 , SHE WAS THEN TAKEN TO A HOLIDAY CAMP AT DOVERCOURT , NEAR HARWICH PHOTO : WIENER LIBRARY |
| 13 | She was then eighteen ; serious , intense , and very single-minded . |
| 14 | However , this did seem to be the indicated remedy , so she was then given a low potency ( 3X ) twice daily for a period of two weeks . |
| 15 | Paul also remembers that even though she was then only 15 , Sinead was desperate to join the band . |
| 16 | She was then 67 and George was 68 and she wanted them to spend their retirement years quietly , without affairs of State dogging their every move . |
| 17 | She was then able to spend occasional weekends at her daughters ' flats , but still gave the residential staff a hard time on her return . |
| 18 | Having been told to strip off her clothes , even her shift , without looking at her body , and don a long , unbleached , calico nightdress , she was then told how she must lie in bed , straight down , her hands by her sides . |
| 19 | The very first XP–59 to fly , affectionately ( or otherwise ) known as Miss Fire , survived the rigours or early jet testing and was put on public display in the Smithsonian collection during June , 1945 , and remained on display until 1958. she was then moved to the Silver Hill facility for storage , eventually reappearing in the new NASM building 's ‘ Flight Testing ’ gallery in 1976 and is currently on display . |
| 20 | She was then taken to the police interview-rooms in Chaykovskovo Avenue , the handcuffs were finally removed and then she was left alone . |
| 21 | Similarly , when the wife lived with her husband 's kin , she was then obliged to avoid them . |
| 22 | However , she was then arrested after she called the family again . |
| 23 | Jussi , we all know , used to go on benders , as the Americans say , but not when his wife was present , as she was then . |
| 24 | She was then 36 . |
| 25 | She was then helped out of bed and assisted to walk around . |
| 26 | … In the present case it is not even averred that the defendants knew of the pregnancy of the plaintiff 's mother when they received her as a passenger ; it is merely averred that in fact she was then quick with child , viz. with the plaintiff , to whom she subsequently gave birth . |
| 27 | He had seen nothing in her lifestyle and her actions which led him to believe that she was then or wished again to become a Jehovah 's Witness . |
| 28 | She was then in her sixties and a fine black church-going lady with a number of boys and girls from similar circumstances . |
| 29 | She was then used on the Trent & Mersey Canal as a crane barge for maintenance of the waterway . |
| 30 | There he 'd met another woman whom he eventually married and she was then expecting their first child . |