Example sentences of "then she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Then she stiffened again . |
| 32 | Then she stiffened . |
| 33 | Then she stiffened her spine . |
| 34 | Then she stiffened , a startled gasp escaping her lips when his mouth began to string a row of tiny moist kisses down the side of her throat . |
| 35 | Her lips parted , hesitantly , beneath his , then she stiffened and pulled away . |
| 36 | she spins her wool , she gets one and , and does her own spinning and weave and then she dyes |
| 37 | Then she lowers the paper cylinder and stands watching me again . |
| 38 | And then she says , ‘ You 're from South Africa are n't you ? |
| 39 | I was lying in bed , happy , and then Marie comes home and she 's all bashed up , then she says I hate her . |
| 40 | And then she says with a faint show of importance , ‘ Of course the people here simply love me for it . |
| 41 | Then she says , ‘ Sorry , ’ takes away her hand and walks on slowly . |
| 42 | Then she says I need n't worry about money , it 's lasting very well . |
| 43 | Then she says to her , in this lovely , trilling little voice : ‘ For fuck 's sake , Immaculata , will you run ! ’ |
| 44 | ‘ She still manages to stick her fingers in the swabs with monotonous regularity , then she says ‘ Ooops ! ’ , grins and chucks them out and opens another pack . ’ |
| 45 | we , we 've only just got out the bath and then she says come on hurry up now |
| 46 | Something about some development plan , then she says , ah , she did n't like how the houses were laid out because one was behind the other , but I saw the plan last time and , and , and it did n't look quite bad . |
| 47 | Then she says , I 'll just clean this bit of tartar off . |
| 48 | Then she says no . |
| 49 | I 've done chambermaiding , I 've done housekeeping , there ai n't many other things you can do and then she says and what about cooking ? |
| 50 | but , then again with Eileen you never know with Eileen she says well it 's , it depends on our Sandra she said I 'm not building up on it cos you know what she is , but she says if you know she might want Alan to come and then she goes on and , and then , then she says I do n't know what we shall do really if we do come , she says cos if Eileen wo n't , she 's work , really ca n't come if Alan comes |
| 51 | Do you know she says she 'll do it and then she says she wo n't . |
| 52 | But then she says it 's stopping her getting Carl down . |
| 53 | By then she 'd saved enough money to go to Australia , but decided in the end that she could always travel later . |
| 54 | Then she 'd contacted Templeton 's , at John 's suggestion , and struck lucky . |
| 55 | It took her a week to make , that dress , she 'd made it specially for the dance at the police cadets ’ college , and then she 'd been so shy she 'd spent most of the evening in the Ladies . |
| 56 | Then she 'd shown him the book : a very rare volume indeed . |
| 57 | Instead of putting the phone down there and then she 'd listened , half-wishing she could have joined the escapade . |
| 58 | By then she 'd had our second child for which I got blamed as she had n't wanted to be pregnant again . |
| 59 | She cried , because tears are cheap ; and then she 'd stopped , and got by , because nobody gives you anything in this world . |
| 60 | And then she 'd found herself confronted with this fabulous coastline , floodlit silver and peachy gold in the dusk . |