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

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1 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 .
2 He then went to Jig Jigga , where at a mass meeting of Somalis he swore on the Koran that he was a Muslim .
3 He then went into research in tropical medicine .
4 He amalgamated parts of human bodies to create a ‘ monster ’ , which he then brought to life .
5 But there he was describing the feelings he then had about war : ‘ …
6 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 .
7 He had the usual run of furtive sexual fumblings and persuaded three of his girlfriends ( whom he then held in contempt ) to go all the way .
8 Perversely , he then turned to accountancy .
9 He then turned to road racing in a Cooper and continued his run of success .
10 He then moved to University where he spent eight years in research and development in Artificial Intelligence and particularly Expert Systems .
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