Example sentences of "they then [vb past] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They then returned to the offender 's home , but the victim left immediately and returned to her parents ' home . |
2 | They then returned to the Print Room , while guests went in to luncheon in the Great Hall . |
3 | Under cover of the rugby-players , who surrounded them so that they were invisible to the sentries , two officers managed to bury themselves underground , where they remained until darkness : they then came to the surface and made their escape . |
4 | They then proceeded to the election of officers . |
5 | After making provision for the payment of their debts and funeral expenses , they then proceeded to the disposal of their worldly goods . |
6 | They then crawled round the stone three times on hands and knees , hoping to see their future sweethearts . |
7 | They then remained on the island to undertake night intruder sorties over Sicily . |
8 | They then worked on the script together for a few months before joining Peckinpah in England , where he was busy with pre-production . |
9 | They then marched through the village , much to the interest and perhaps fear of the villagers . |
10 | Moreover , Zuwaya and Magharba thought that their larger groupings were temporary : activated to demand compensation , they then relapsed into the noumenon , leaving households to go about their business ; revenues from taxes were not kept in a fisc , but allocated to household budgets — and so on . |