Example sentences of "then [pron] [vb past] into a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 a hundred and eleven was a three bedroom house , then we moved into a four bedroom house did n't we
2 Then it rushed into a low tunnel , gathering factory and household waste on its long journey to the main flow of the beck near the town centre .
3 The white , black , red face was surprised , just for a moment , then it settled into a closed mask .
4 But then he went into a bad fit and did n't come out of it .
5 Then he repaid into a High Commission Jamaican dollar account the equivalent , in official-rate Jamaican dollars , of the amount of US dollars he had first removed .
6 Then he slipped into a deep sleep , and all at once the warm feeling of happiness deserted him and his stomach heaved as he recognised the same old nightmare returning : the walk along the jetty , the cruel hands dragging him to the edge , the utter helplessness as they lowered him into the icy water , the wave that broke over his head — and at last , that terrible choking sensation .
7 Then he spoke into a reserve speaker , using the designated call for the operation .
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