Example sentences of "[conj] then [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She slewed her eyes furtively from side to side and then said with awed relish : |
| 2 | ‘ What 's up , Doc ? ’ he quipped , and then laughed with thorough enjoyment of his own humour . |
| 3 | After some centuries of independent statehood it became a part of the Ottoman Empire and then came under Russian influence from the early nineteenth century . |
| 4 | Robyn asked , just a little shakily as her mind raced ahead to the possibilities before her and then retreated with equal speed , because her mind did n't like what it saw . |
| 5 | Theresa smiled and then nodded with serious satisfaction in a moment of grave feminine conspiracy . |
| 6 | It happened less than 72 hours after Sampras had paid warm tribute in Frankfurt to the veteran coach he said had helped him so much in a year which began disastrously without him but then led to outstanding success in the second half of the year , culminating in the ATP Tour Championships title . |