Example sentences of "then a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Rochdale took command from then on , Morgan gave them the lead and then a Flounders penalty making it 3-1 . |
| 2 | Then a man-at-arms whom they recognised as being one of the leaders of the expedition reappeared in the village and stayed for several days . |
| 3 | They passed Terry 's fruitstall next , with its smell of fresh strawberries , then a chemists . |
| 4 | Then a police car pulled in behind , then another one , and four lovely bobbies got out and told the Americans — well , they must have been Americans , and huge they were — to put their guns away or be disarmed . |
| 5 | Cyril Connolly had offered a similar generosity and recognition to the young Arlott , then a police sergeant in Southampton , given to writing poetry . |
| 6 | When ambitions to become an opera singer and then a sports writer failed , he turned to his third interest — car racing . |
| 7 | First , it was his knee , then an achilles and finally a broken finger . |