Example sentences of "[conj] then [art] sound of " in BNC.

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1 He heard the sound of the tap running , and then the sound of bristles against gum , ivory and lip .
2 There were more shouts , and then the sound of the table crashing over .
3 There was a silence , and then the sound of quick , light steps coming towards the door .
4 ‘ For Christ 's sake , get out ! ’ he roared , and after an interminable second , he heard her footsteps running down the stairs and then the sound of her car on the drive .
5 But then the sound of the church bells had lifted him , flooded him with a glorious , fierce determination , and his aching legs had flown along , pumped by some extra force , some last strength that he had never tapped before .
6 But then the sound of different voices came to his ears , and Carolyn called him from the french windows .
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