Example sentences of "then she [vb past] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then she took in the claw-like ends , curling inwards to grasp the stair . |
| 2 | And then she looked at the empty stairway beside her . |
| 3 | She used Peter 's knife to cut off the boot , then she looked at the broken leg . |
| 4 | Then she descended into the cool , light church . |
| 5 | Then she sat at the roll-top desk with the magazine in front of her , took a deep breath and lifted the receiver off its hook . |
| 6 | Then she sat at the big table with only a pot of tea for herself while Frankie and his father cleared their plates in silence . |
| 7 | Then she changed to the other leg . |
| 8 | Then she turned to the much-travelled carrier bag on the bed beside her . |
| 9 | Then she turned to the red bitch and thrashed her for her negligence , calling her lazy , useless , good-for-nothing . |