Example sentences of "then [vb past] [pron] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the outbreak of war one week later , the Communist Party hesitated and then reversed its support for the war into an appeal for a " people 's peace " . |
| 2 | Deftly , he cut four thick slices from the granary loaf , then began his search for the cheese . |
| 3 | Marina then blamed her husband for the act and this revived interest in the sudden death of Bacon 's mother , Ann , at Stamford in May 1855 . |
| 4 | He made monosyllabic replies and then repeated his request for a small bowl of harees . |
| 5 | He made his worst start for years , found himself jammed in fourth place and then thought his race for the title might be over when a warning light flickered in the cockpit of the 200mph Renault-Williams . |
| 6 | They then reached their target for the loss of three wickets . |
| 7 | He read the few lines through , then closed his eyes for a moment before reading aloud . |
| 8 | He waited until it was nearly too late , and then set his alarm for the old confident time of the morning and rang up his agent to tell him to say yes . |