Example sentences of "[adv prt] [to-vb] [conj] then " in BNC.
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1 | I mean you do n't put a fiver in to go and then , then have to put more in to go to bleeding erm Wickham and back . |
2 | Children can learn that food is available only at the table so they may manage a few minutes sitting down to eat and then get up and run around . |
3 | ‘ We got offered a lot of European dates after Reading , ’ says Gordon , ‘ but we backed off to rehearse and then went to America . |
4 | Did he mean to let Ned know that he had not found her up to scratch and then , after so much humiliation , deliver her over to the Dallams ? |
5 | He looked as if he were about to argue but then he shrugged . |
6 | The officer thought he was about to urinate but then to his horror , it was claimed , he saw Magee turn and fire a pistol twice into Mr Goodman 's chest causing fatal injuries . |
7 | I was just about to say that then if he had n't have got in there I was . |
8 | Katherine was about to reply and then remembered herself . |
9 | He was about to speak and then thought better of it . |
10 | You 'll need plenty of courage to face up to the fact that trouble is about to strike and then to deter whoever is behind it . |
11 | Their key player is the fly-half Matthew McCarthy , who opened their scoring against Ampleforth with a penalty , and went on to make and then convert a try by Neil Ryan . |