Example sentences of "and then i [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought of the luxury we were enjoying ; our comfortable beds , baths , and motor cars , and then I recalled the ancient custom of giving a man selected for the sacrifice a royal time of it before the appointed day . |
| 2 | I figured I must be the only fool who was trying to start something ; I was trying to get that big BB King sound and then I saw The Fabulous Thunderbirds , with Jimmie Vaughan on guitar . |
| 3 | And then I saw the man . ’ |
| 4 | There were rapid footsteps outside my bedroom door , and then I saw the light of a candle in the room . |
| 5 | I came out of the house and then I saw the roof on fire . |
| 6 | And then I saw The Real McCoy that was the last one I think . |
| 7 | I did n't give him a chance to say anything , just said I was coming to his place right that minute , and then I put the phone down . ’ |
| 8 | so it 's obvious what you did , and then I put the name |
| 9 | So I had to look after myself so I I had one and then I had the other one , just stop at two . |
| 10 | Oh er of course they erm , they did n't believe in married women working and er they thought a married woman should be at home you see , well I had n't got any family then you see , until er after oh we 'd been married a number of years when we had , when I had my first baby and er and then I had the other one pretty quickly and er then I was glad to go out to work again when they were school age , they were n't left unattended at all er one , the elder one looked after the one , we did n't live , we lived in then but erm there was n't any pressure for me to stay at home , it was with my husband 's consent , because he knew it was helping out because rent man 's wages were n't very good then , and erm he er he finished , he finished at the pits you see and he got a job rent collecting , and he er he used to do miles he 'd cycle part of the way and then er he 'd perhaps leave his cycle somewhere and call back for it , but he used to do all the and all round there , there 's a place called and then er a lot of places er he used to do the old , is this , is this on , erm he used to do round , round the top there there were some slums there . |
| 11 | The television blared , and then I noticed the electricity advertisements : an electric stove , an electric heater , an electric boiler . |
| 12 | And then one evening I rang the bell and then I noticed the lock was up , so I pushed the door open and looked up the stairs , at the same time as Toinette looked down round the door . |
| 13 | that , that Pat 's having him , so erm , what I 'll erm what , what we 'll do then we can leave Duke over there and then I catch the , the train straight from work |
| 14 | ‘ Again , I lived with Mike for as long as it took to get the divorce and then I arranged the wedding . |
| 15 | And then I saw her the next day and and then I realized the and then I came back home and I told her why does n't she see there 's something changed . |
| 16 | Well , it did and then I laughed the loudest , but it hurt inside . |
| 17 | it was , it was actually there was a programme on television and my husband took me to the doctor and he said he felt I 'd been on it too long , I 'd been on it about six months and when I come off it , I come off it pretty quick and I ended up erm I did n't know what was wrong with me and it ended up I 've now got epilepsy , and they did n't know if it was caused through erm I took a stroke about three four month after that and then I got the epilepsy as well , so they do n't know if that me coming off it |
| 18 | I put a couple of quid in and I got four pounds something cos er went and bought some fags out of the machine and then I got the er the brown note flashing , from ten P so I stopped I have stopped . |
| 19 | When we got back from Majorca , I was sent to another school for a year , and then I took the so-called eleven-plus examination . |
| 20 | And this about half past two the day I , I was that sick , vomited and then I took the bile |
| 21 | The herdsman beat a tactful retreat to the end of the cowshed and then I took the opportunity to say what I thought . |
| 22 | And then I made the connection — it was power . |
| 23 | I hope that , that the assembly will not take this addendum and then I hope the two boards concerned will take on the issue as Mr suggested . |
| 24 | And then I remember the crowds of people below my window , who shouted : ‘ Long live love ! ’ |
| 25 | I felt very wicked taking them to a pawnbroker , and then I sent the money to Giulia . |
| 26 | ‘ I used to hate punk rock , ’ she continued , ‘ and then I heard The Stranglers . |
| 27 | I heard Detchard 's voice , and then I heard the King reply . |
| 28 | And then I heard the sound of laughter — Rupert of Hentzau was laughing ! |
| 29 | The till was now 20 deep with impatient customers clutching their coffee pots and blenders — and then I discovered the real bane of the shop assistant 's life : The Haggler . |
| 30 | Colin gave the wrong advice about getting floppy disc out when jammed and then I deleted the stuff off the hard disc . |