Example sentences of "then [vb past] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | from a deliberately slow start , he went past 10 miles in around 1:25 then accelerated through the second half of the race to turn in a respectable 2:42:31 . |
| 2 | Culley went straight for Elliott , then sidestepped at the last minute , almost a leap backwards . |
| 3 | He then worked as the third man on the management side at Middlesbrough , under Bruce Rioch and Colin Todd before joining Darlington , as they were heading for the GM Vauxhall Conference , three years ago . |
| 4 | She and two of the Aussies then proceeded to the next floor where guest bedrooms were to be found . |
| 5 | Annie rang the top bell and then went to the third floor , Susan 's flat . |
| 6 | We treated ourselves to a reindeer steak , then went for a last walk over the bridge towards the polar Cathedral . |
| 7 | ‘ She says he met someone from the convent on the night that Lady Eleanor died , and that Father Reynard did go to Godstowe but then disappeared until the next morning . ’ |
| 8 | Mrs Singh asked ‘ Do you have the same holiday ? ’ and then spoke for the first time about Balbinder . |
| 9 | He looked at her for a long moment , puffing on his seisha , then spoke for the first time . |
| 10 | We unpacked our bags , and then relaxed until the next morning . |
| 11 | He kicked over a candelabra , upset a tureen of soup , then leaped from the last table to land with a crash in Lord John 's path . |
| 12 | These are usually concealed and then flashed at the last moment , giving the prospective predator the impression that it is approaching a much larger animal and one that is staring straight at it in a defiant manner . |