Example sentences of "then he [verb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rickie was literally dancing in circles around me as I walked down the dock towards his sister , but then he paused in his frenetic progress to light one cigarette from the stump of another , and I wondered just what perverted fate decreed that such a boy should receive a legacy of six million dollars . |
| 2 | Then he looked at her scarlet face , at the awful misery in her eyes and did n't want to laugh any more . |
| 3 | Then he felt inside his long cloak and pulled out a map . |
| 4 | Now Mauro has a strong North-East accent but then he suffered for his Italian name and voice . |
| 5 | I visited a college there in , in that offshore island in the Indian Ocean and met the principal of that theological college and I said to him , I asked him how the college was going and he gave the same blandness to his answer as to my question and then he said of his theological college we are still training an aristocracy for the church and ensuring the inertia of the people of God . |
| 6 | But then he embarked on his main thesis , which was that the entire Western intelligence system in Britain , France , Germany and America had been deeply penetrated by the KGB and systematically manipulated with clever disinformation put out by Moscow . |
| 7 | Then he thought of his own death , of his own funeral . |
| 8 | Then he came to his empty dish , paused and sniffed the bowl . |
| 9 | Then he went to his improvised bar and poured her a stiff whisky . |
| 10 | Then he went to his own room . |
| 11 | Then he pointed to his bandaged arm . |
| 12 | Then he withdrew to his own rooms to let them get on with it . |