Example sentences of "then she [vb past] [prep] her [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then she went to her office and prepared some work for the morning .
2 Then she glanced at her watch and saw to her amazement that it was already midnight .
3 Then she apologised for her mask , which was indeed extraordinary , and said it was the custom of her people .
4 ‘ Oh , ’ said Rose , ‘ Do n't you ? ’ and then she looked at her sister and they both looked at their laps and a heavy silence fell .
5 Sandy said , ‘ They 're the dangerous ones , ’ and then she looked into her glass even though it was really too dark to see anything of it .
6 And then she saw to her amazement that the man who had just climbed down from the cab was knocking on her door .
7 Now , when the farmer had left the house , his wife went out to the stable and saddled the pony. then she put on her husband 's best clothes , tied the turban high so as to look as tall as possible , jumped astride the pony , and set off to the field where the tiger was waiting .
8 Then she sat at her bureau and put her hands to her flaming cheeks and tried to think about the hens , the sea , the possibility of buying a pig , something , anything , rather than the likelihood of not being painted by Michael Swinton .
9 Then she groped at her shoulder to where the oxygen tank was moulded around her triceps .
10 Then she pointed to her watch , making an excuse to get away .
11 Ruth unpacked the few clothes she had brought with her and hung them up in the wardrobe in the dressing-room then she plugged in her hairdrier and blow-dried her hair in front of the dressing-table mirror .
12 Then she turned on her heel and we marched back down the hall .
13 Then she turned on her heel and strode stiffly from the room .
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