Example sentences of "then he [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he wagged his plume-like tail to indicate approval ; so ‘ Sausage ’ he remained . |
| 2 | Then he asked his next question . |
| 3 | And then he battered his highest score of the tour , hitting 165 in the opening Test match . |
| 4 | After the 1979 season , Dave caddied for Michael King and Manuel Calero , then he made his first bid for the bag of Sandy Lyle . |
| 5 | For a moment she was rigid but then he felt her whole body suddenly relax . |
| 6 | He watched her mouth fall open , then he saw her upper lip twitch and her eyelids flutter ; then she muttered , ‘ No ! no ! you ca n't do it . ’ |
| 7 | Then he saw his old friend Jekyll in bed , while the same faceless figure stood over him . |
| 8 | Then he filled his cheap vacuum flask and took it back to the car where it completed a meal of dry crusty bread and cheese . |
| 9 | Then he rubbed his sweating face and said huskily , ‘ I 'm sorry . |
| 10 | He made a tremendous effort to bring himself back into reality ; his hands shook and he swallowed twice as he tried to speak ; then he passed his right hand , still clutching the telegram , through his dark hair . |
| 11 | Then he passed his free hand over his eyes . |
| 12 | Then he announces its official abandonment . |
| 13 | Then he revealed his secret desire : ‘ I want to be your sister . ’ |
| 14 | Then he lifted his other foot from the ground and set it firmly on the rough stone surface too . |
| 15 | Then he lifted his right hand with the index finger extended . |
| 16 | Then he raised his silenced gun and pointed it upwards . |
| 17 | Then he launched his 1992 campaign by winning the Dubal Desert Classic and the Turespana Open de Baleares . |
| 18 | He stood in the middle of the living room and took off all his clothes , leaving them on the floor where they fell ; then he inspected his naked body , front , back and sides , in the full-length mirror that he had on his living room wall . |
| 19 | The pain seemed to take a back seat momentarily , then he moved his right hand and it came thundering back into his mind . |
| 20 | Then he gave them another wave . |
| 21 | Then he poured himself another drink . |
| 22 | Then he remembered her sweet voice , and the touch of her fingers on his face , and her warm breath on his lips . |
| 23 | Well they have four cars they have this wee car for , to tow the caravan to the caravan sites on holiday and then he has his new car and the father has a Jaguar and then they 've some other wee car just to get them about you know . |
| 24 | Then he slid his left hand down the back of my little short trousers , splaying his fingers across my bare bottom , and started to tickle me . |
| 25 | Then he turned his stern gaze on Anabelle . |