Example sentences of "then i [vb past] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I walked towards the room just as loud applause was heard . |
| 2 | Then I waited at the barrier , the motley flesh around me all pulsing with welcome . |
| 3 | Then I waited for the evening to come , but the hours passed very slowly . |
| 4 | Then I stepped into the sea , and swam to Blefuscu . |
| 5 | Then I returned to the tinker camp and sought out the same woman . |
| 6 | So then I had on the train . |
| 7 | Then I said to the boy , ‘ Xury , if you help me , I 'll be a good friend to you . |
| 8 | Let me try I was wondering why he was doing it then I realized on the tape she done that in n it . |
| 9 | Then I swung on the end of the shaft and righted the wheelbarrow . |
| 10 | Then I heard about the idea of a set of stamps and it seemed this was a way to recognise his work . |
| 11 | Then I launched into the confession I should have told the priest — the one I have written down here . |
| 12 | Then I launched into the apology , the explanation and finally , by dint of superhuman endeavour , the jokes . |
| 13 | Then I strolled around the city for a couple of hours , knowing that Dana would not be awake before noon . |
| 14 | Then I went to the back of the room and waited . |
| 15 | I got up and went back down to the kitchen to lock up and get my gear , then I went to the bathroom . |
| 16 | So then I went to the bank and asked politely in the name of the Mamur Zapt if I could check Andrus 's account . |
| 17 | Then I went to the bank . |
| 18 | Then I went to the bank saw your wages . |
| 19 | Ah , yes , well we after I left Needham , then I went to the Post Office for a year |
| 20 | and then I went on the railway . |
| 21 | Then I went along the promenade to think . |
| 22 | Then I went into the bathroom and held my head under some cold water for a while . |
| 23 | That 's right yes and erm it was all er , now it is more , more mechanized , but still , they 're still , I do n't know whether they still do it cos I have n't been around Squires I do n't know whether they 'd do casting now , I have n't been down around for years and years , when I erm when I left and then I went into the leather trade and er started to learn leather cutting |
| 24 | I used at times to feel somewhat worried when she would play the supremely confident coquette with me and I would be enthralled by her charms , but then I came to the conviction , some time ago , that such moments of relatedness could only be nourishing for her developing personality as well as delightful to me . |
| 25 | Then I came to the photo of another man . |
| 26 | I was just let off for an afternoon to sit my first year Sociology exam and then I came into the hospital that was to be my home for the next three years . |
| 27 | ‘ — and then I belonged to the Pasha of Re'durat and played a prominent part in the battle of the Great Nef , which is where I received the slight nick you may have noticed some two-thirds of the way up my blade , ’ Kring was saying from its temporary home in a tussock . |
| 28 | And she said he 's not out of the woods yet , but , I 'll give you a collar , if he 's naughty , very crafty , and then I looked through the crack in the door and his looking . |
| 29 | I half got up , then I looked at the hole he 'd gone down and at the paper in my hand . |
| 30 | Then I looked at the rest of myself , and all the rest of me was a … |