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 .
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