Example sentences of "then he [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 For a second Sharpe 's heart leapt , thinking that a battalion of Riflemen had arrived , then he saw the yellow crossbelts over the green coats and he knew he was seeing Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar 's force of Nassauers .
2 And then he heard the automatic alarms .
3 Then he terrorised the hysterical wives into mutilating their private parts with needles and pins , a court heard yesterday .
4 Then he noticed the dark eyes , smouldering with hate at him from beneath tangled strands of black hair .
5 Then he found the white posts marking each one , and could read some of the names .
6 Then he remembered the red lozenges he 'd sucked all the way in the car .
7 He tore the pages up into big pieces and then he tore the big pieces up into tiny pieces .
8 Then he turned the few feet to Creggan 's cage and stared up to where Creggan had taken stance on the bare branch of wood that hung across his cage .
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