Example sentences of "then went [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michael and the thin man , still walking with the highway 's distance between them , first drew level and then went ahead . |
| 2 | The conversation then went approximately like this : |
| 3 | ‘ He was woken by the smoke and heat and he alerted his sisters , then went straight to the telephone and called me . |
| 4 | I told the housekeeper that I would be staying for several days , and then went straight to my aunt 's room . |
| 5 | Ben gave a slight bow , then went straight to the small washroom . |
| 6 | In America recently , I wore the lenses for a ladies ' luncheon , then went straight to the theatre for the show , and did make-up , hair and costume in record time . |
| 7 | Helen graduated in History at Somerville College , Oxford and then went straight on to the CPE and Finals Courses at the Lancaster Gate branch of the College of Law . |
| 8 | She waved goodbye to Tony , then went straight up . |
| 9 | She wrinkled her nose against it , then went upstairs and into Jessie 's room . |
| 10 | She sat and rocked him for a while until he felt all right again and then went upstairs and dressed herself in a low-backed , jade green jumpsuit and gold pumps and gold hoop ear-rings , and felt exotic . |
| 11 | He took the dupe key from a hook behind the desk , then went upstairs , moving casually , easily , like any guest returning late . |
| 12 | When Bathsheba ran out of the house the previous night , Troy first replaced the coffin lid , then went upstairs to lie on his bed and wait miserably for the morning . |
| 13 | In boys it rose from 11.0% in those under one year of age to 44.6% in those aged two , then went steadily down to 30.8% in those aged eight , and 1.6% in those aged eighteen . |
| 14 | Blake then went up to the second floor of the block and along to the main window . |
| 15 | I arrived early for lunch on September 14th , and then went up to my shared room to unpack my few belongings . |
| 16 | Which floor would the elevator ( or lift ) stop at , if it started from street level , went up 4 floors , came down 3 floors , then went up 2 floors again ? |
| 17 | Which floor would the elevator ( or lift ) stop at , if it started from street level , went up 4 floors , came down 3 floors , then went up 2 floors again ? |
| 18 | Robert then went up to the staffroom door and listened . |
| 19 | Er it was a short time after , having given the order for the officers to enter the flat , erm maybe three or four minutes after that erm , having received the information that the flat was secure , it was safe to enter er I then went up to the flat . |
| 20 | His eyes rested on her beautifully shaped mouth , then went up to her eyes and held her look steadily before he flicked his glance down to her sensible shoes . |
| 21 | and then went up |
| 22 | so I thought right , she said to me he 'd want a bottle , so come like ten past eleven , he 's like whinging , he 's drunk all his milk , then went up and come down and eat all his dinner and his pudding |
| 23 | then went over to [ the wpc ] again . |
| 24 | So we split up towards the end of the season and I then went over to the States . |
| 25 | For despite empty houses on its provincial tour , this wordy , intelligent , seemingly uncommercial verse drama was a success in London , ran for a year and then went over to Broadway . |
| 26 | I let him cry for a bit and then went over to him and squatted down beside him and put my hand over his shoulders . |
| 27 | Siegfried took a long shuddering breath then went over to the bread tin , extracted a loaf and began to saw at it . |
| 28 | Her daughter wiped her clean , and then went over to the little table and turned on the portable television . |
| 29 | The towelling prepared , she made a neat pile of it , and then went over to the large bed , on which four or five persons normally slept . |
| 30 | We then went outside to practise singing it . |