Example sentences of "then they [vb base] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 They 'll do anything to make you dependent on them , and then they drag you to the altar and call it love . ’
2 Then they present them in the accounts as monthly expenses to non-existent scouts abroad , such as Seamus Kelly , a fictional talent-spotter in Ireland , or Henrik Andersson , an imaginary Scandinavian contact .
3 Maybe they simply see the ark as a visible guarantee of God 's presence and of victory , but that understanding of it is no better , for then they turn it into an idol , ascribe to it magical powers , and leave us asking why they did not take it into battle in the first place .
4 Then they put them in the sun to dry out , and when the meat curls away from the shell it 's put into sacks .
5 I waited there for what seemed ages , and then they put me in a room on my own and told me to put on a paper gown .
6 Then they put me in a room and asked me questions .
7 Then they put us in the block .
8 Then they put us in the Fleming Hospital in Newcastle , me and the bairn , because I had nowhere else to go .
9 you see them with A's , they tend to do the A and then they join it at the top
10 Sometimes a gets up to thirty and then they give it to the person
11 Well maybe they 've not been so they give them so long and then they cross them off the books do n't they ?
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