Example sentences of "then took [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Senate then took offence at the picture of the grain merchants .
2 Instead of going on to the pillar-box , Auntie hesitated a moment , then took shelter from the rain in the doorway of a gent 's outfitter 's , just by the bus-stop .
3 The Senate then took exception to the legend on the stamps : ‘ Polish Post Office : Port of Gdansk ’ .
4 ‘ John came up to me , asked me if I was in pain then took hold of the jack , ’ said Mr Trueman , of Chaddesden , Derby .
5 Fitzjohn then took part in the siege of Rochester ( 17 April ) before being knighted in London ( 4 May ) , just before Montfort marched out of the city to bring the king 's army to battle .
6 Approximately 100 people then took part in the business meeting when our President , Lady Braithwaite , opened the proceedings with many congratulations to the Society on the previous eventful year in which she had taken a deep interest .
7 Croatian forces then took advantage of the lull to begin moving heavy artillery , vehicles , armoured personnel carriers and tanks seized from army bases into combat positions , particularly around Vukovar and Novska ( near where the motorway was cut ) .
8 On May 7 , the Squadron CO then took Sugar on a tour of European cities to check on the suitability of certain enemy airfields to accept Allied heavy aircraft .
9 A meeting then took place at the border on Nov. 8 between German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and the then Polish Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki , first on the German side at Frankfurt an der Oder and then across the river at Slubice ( part of pre-1945 Frankfurt ) .
10 Considerable discussion then took place over the remainder of the report , resulting in three divisions and the wording suggested by Elcho being adopted in every case .
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