Example sentences of "[pers pn] then [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know whether , people thought that erm if they interfered with me I would n't er I would n't play or what it was but then , anyway erm when the war ended , as I say I got a bit erm worried and erm I then got in touch with er Mr who was then er , then taken over from Sir Cecil Clerk of the Council or Chief Executive and erm , he suggested that erm I might take a course for the erm Home Workers Diploma For The Blind which erm was , well it was a sort of specialized er social worker really .
2 I then waited until midnight in a tiny village where the local people plied me with beer and chickens until I could barely move .
3 I then went on holiday by myself . ’
4 She then lectured on philosophy and economics for the Women 's Co-operative Guild .
5 She then returned to back into the siding and collected her own carriages , shunting them back into Holyhead Station !
6 She then returned to work for JS in 1992 at Watchmoor Park , on the deli counter , having been a customer throughout the decades which saw the development of supermarkets into the modern stores of today .
7 She then fell in love with an RAF pilot but he was killed in World War Two before they were married .
8 She then went to bed feeling more relaxed , but after a while felt unwell and was soon sick .
9 She then embarked on study for a Diploma of Education , but converted to a Bachelor 's degree which she gained with distinction in psychology and education .
10 She then moved into psychiatry , setting up physical exercise units for elderly people before ending up , six years ago , as a senior adviser in the Disability Living Foundation .
11 We then went to assembly which lasted anything from fifteen to twenty five minutes , we would then go into our classrooms and do whatever we were told .
12 We then went by train into the country , and took a taxi to Dr Roylott 's house .
13 They then progressed to half-pass ; coming up the centre line and then performing half-pass towards E. Jennie told Katharine to keep her inside leg on the girth , as the horse should bend in the direction of the movement , as opposed to leg-yielding where the horse keeps in a straight line .
14 The league champions could scarcely believe their luck as they then moved into overdrive scoring four tries in the final quarter without reply .
15 They then wheeled in unison into a shaft of light which held them for a second or so before they soared over the car and away .
16 The Derry republicans had organised a Release the Prisoners Committee in 1962 , but they then retired into obscurity until 1966 , when six members were arrested for taking part in an illegal Easter Rising commemoration .
17 The black-out happened on Monday night when vandals crawled down a 100-yard tunnel which carried eight 33,000-volt mains cables , dragging a lorry tyre which they then set on fire .
18 The black-out happened on Monday night when vandals crawled down a 100-yard tunnel which carried eight 33,000-volt mains cables , dragging a lorry tyre which they then set on fire .
19 From the comparative opulence of 17-6 they then slipped into penury by conceding 18 unanswered points .
20 But by 1898 the Chrimes brothers had on their ledgers over 10,000 names of women who had responded to their advertisements and these they then used for blackmail .
21 It then fell into disrepair , until a fund was set up to restore it .
22 Well my Lord , all we know is that erm when the report was served on the defendant it then came through court they were going to have to call Mr and then last week it was suggested er that er not only did they not agree but that they were going to try to prevent it being admitted in evidence .
23 Reach farm road , turn right along it then left at T-junction .
24 It then reverted to flour milling and was producing flour and animal feed up to the early 1920s .
25 As soon as I was strong enough , and could walk again , I fetched my baby from the nursing home , but he then died of shock from an operation necessitated by stomach trouble .
26 He then went to Jig Jigga , where at a mass meeting of Somalis he swore on the Koran that he was a Muslim .
27 He then went into research in tropical medicine .
28 He amalgamated parts of human bodies to create a ‘ monster ’ , which he then brought to life .
29 But there he was describing the feelings he then had about war : ‘ …
30 The isolation of the village from the outside world was mitigated by the existence of a close-knit village community with which the farm worker could identify and which provided him with the range of institutions and amenities which he then required in order to live the year round .
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