Example sentences of "and then he [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It took Corky all day to get this far and then he fainted in front of the C64 ! |
2 | Yes oh I ee I , I 'm led to understand that he , he built that church and I 'm led to understand that at the same time he started , he came as a curate to St Matthew 's and then he came to Street into a house and he had a little , he started a little church down there in a private house and then he built the church . |
3 | For a moment Alexei wondered why Burun did not arrest his eldest son 's questions more sharply , and then he realised with admiration how much reassurance the noble hangers-on who had swollen Burun 's retinue would draw from what they heard . |
4 | Before she could do more than smile up at him , he had kissed her eyes , her lips , the soft skin of her neck just below her ear , and then he began to unbutton her clothes . |
5 | And then he struck at Fiver and scratched his ear . " |
6 | And then he fell in love — with a woman . |
7 | On News at Ten Alan was cut from the wrecked coach , then he wore a blanket and said , ‘ One hell of a crash , that 's all , ’ and then he sat in bed in pyjamas . |
8 | Occasionally Aung San put his manuscript aside , and then he spoke with fire and humour . |
9 | One said : ‘ He was going for the ball and then he winced in pain . |