Example sentences of "then [vb past] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He took Sir Bryan 's rejected set of clubs back to the caddie-master 's hut and then headed for the Tented Village . |
2 | I lay there for a minute recovering my cool and then headed for the back door . |
3 | He then surveyed for a French company a number of railway lines in Italy and Switzerland , before returning to England , where he worked on the Birmingham and Wolverhampton Railway and the Kennet and Avon and Stourbridge canals . |
4 | Being Ireland , they ended up by eating three teas , then roared out to a singing pub in Howth , then went for a major curry before returning for a ‘ little party ’ in a student house . |
5 | In 1900 he went to St Thomas 's Hospital to study medicine , qualifying in 1906 as MRCS and LRCP , and he then went for a short time to Brompton Hospital and Convalescent Centre . |
6 | She held his hands tight , but he smiled , freed his hands , then reached for the grey ostrich feathers she wore in her hair . |
7 | Gently Vi eased off her shoes , wriggled her toes , then stood for a blissful moment , eyes closed . |
8 | She read it through and then sat for a long time on the white strips of the reclining chair in which she had first seen Signor Fixit . |