Example sentences of "then took [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pandas then took a turn in their penalty box but — despite fierce shots from their captain , Paul Smith — Durham were unable to capitalise on the power play and , with two minutes of the period left , Bert Hille 's slapshot made it 3-0 . |
| 2 | He stood there watching the blood-red satin drop into Manila Bay , then took a visitor 's hand and guided it over his forehead , each bump sending a vague dread thought through the fingers . |
| 3 | History then took a strange twist , for in Zecevic v. |
| 4 | I followed a long harbour-wall pathway , then took a gate into a park . |
| 5 | I mean , perhaps our man parked his own car in Reading station car park , then took a train to Maidenhead station and a bus from there to near the river , and went on foot from there to the boatyard … would n't that make sense ? ’ |
| 6 | In Nice he got up early and went to Survage 's room and painted until midday , then took a swig of alcohol , made a face and returned to the canvas . |
| 7 | He followed the main road for a few hundred yards up St Peter 's Hill and then took a track between the main road and the Thames , directly towards Blagrave Farm . |
| 8 | We then took a trip to the seaside on a cold , grey November day to meet the council and other interested bodies . |
| 9 | We went across a large lake and then took a hike up a trail to see some old steam engines and lots of parts strewn about ; the trains were once used to transport the logs . |
| 10 | I got busy with my nose again , then took a sip and gargled it about my mouth for some time . |
| 11 | The teacher then took a length of string , cut it to the height of the child and laid it on the ground on top of the shadow of Leanne . |
| 12 | Natural forces then took a hand — the wind blew the maypole down shortly afterwards . |
| 13 | I was utterly depressed and silences fell in which she steadfastly looked away and then took a quick little bite of a glance . |
| 14 | MARK WAUGH top-scored with 57 then took a career-best 5-24 as Australia scored a dramatic four-run victory over the West Indies yesterday in a World Series match in Melbourne . |
| 15 | He shook his head , smiling ironically , then took a quick swig from the can , before turning down the volume of the TV and picking up the phone . |
| 16 | Lynwood Drake then took a 60-year-old woman hostage but shot himself dead when her house was surrounded by armed police . |
| 17 | Hallett , who has slipped from seventh to 24th in the provisional world ranking list for next season , missed an easy green in the opening frame then took a back seat as rampant Wattana raced 5–0 ahead . |
| 18 | One CSE Grade 1 is all he could muster from school , so , fired by the grim prospect of a factory job , he went to a college of further education where he gained four ‘ O ’ levels after a year and then took a job at a wholesale jewellers , where they were n't too optimistic about his chances of promotion . |
| 19 | It then took a short break . |
| 20 | He glanced around , then took a nail file from his pocket and set to work on the padlock . |
| 21 | The woman waited with a smile on her face , then sighed and took a cookie out for herself , from which she then took a good bite . |
| 22 | He pulled into the pre-arranged space , climbed out of the car , then took a pack of cigarettes from his jacket pocket and lit one . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's nice to be missed , ’ Laidlaw muttered then took a drink of beer . |
| 24 | ‘ Please , I insist , ’ Bernard said then took a five-dollar note from his wallet and placed it on the counter . |
| 25 | They calculated the distance around the earth , then took a fraction of this measurement as their unit of length and called it a metre . |
| 26 | It the player then took a breath at the end of bar fifteen just before you start the ceder bit . |
| 27 | The player then took a breath where the comma is at the end of the line . |
| 28 | Then took a breath at the end of bar eighteen . |
| 29 | He sniffed his whisky as if someone might have doctored it , then took a gulp . |
| 30 | In Paris ! ) , then took a growler and made for the first address I had . |