Example sentences of "then she [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Doreen 's jaw sagged slightly , then she muttered in a sulky manner , ‘ I suppose so — ’
2 And then she says with a faint show of importance , ‘ Of course the people here simply love me for it .
3 Then she stooped with a broad smile to address Emily .
4 Then she added with a light laugh , ‘ I do not think , Creggan , that you could stop me . ’
5 Then she added in a confiding tone : ‘ Of course , she was not much with her husband really — and I think that helps — she is n't reminded of him at every turn , like an ordinary widow would be . ’
6 And then she came to a small rise in the land and there was a man , his head under his arm .
7 Her mother looked at her vacantly for a moment , then she said in a weak voice , ‘ My poor girl .
8 Then she said in a small , flat voice , ‘ If you 've got problems , then there are professional people who can probably help you .
9 Then she said in a low voice : ‘ I asked Sir Charles to tell nobody . ’
10 For a moment she just looked , then she said in a strangled gasp , ‘ That 's Gran'pa 's gun . ’
11 Then she said after a small silence , ‘ Alex 's flat is too minute for two . ’
12 Then she waited with a slight frown on her pale white face , as if she might learn something by waiting .
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