Example sentences of "then [pron] [verb] a [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then I met a few . |
| 2 | I put my photos up and then I had a little rest . |
| 3 | So then I spent a few hours quietly relaxing , until finally Posi reached the rendezvous point , reduced speed and gave the ’ spacecraft sighted ’ warning . |
| 4 | The thing about Kennedy is that every time I hear he has done something outrageous I think ‘ Oh God ! ’ , but then I spend a few hours working with him and leave thinking what a good heart he has and how serious he is as a musician . |
| 5 | How if you get one each and then you get a half share in that . |
| 6 | Well it used to be er one road used to be called Meadow Flats , and then you go a little way down another road and it used to be called the bottoms . |
| 7 | But if you miss only two or three weeks then you pay a little money — 23p , I think it is . |
| 8 | Then she saw a little glass table with three legs , and on the top of it was a very small gold key . |
| 9 | And then we stayed a few days in London and we went to the Baths and we went to the zoo and we went to all the science , by either the old trams or the first of the buses that Cos they complete with tram-riding and that was rather exciting in London , seeing the all the top hats and people in coats , tails and things . |
| 10 | Raith Rovers are hardly world beaters but then they haf a little help from the referee who gave them a dodgy penalty and turn down two good penalty appeals in the last two minutes . |
| 11 | And then it sold a few , and a few more , and I thought ‘ Well why not give it a try ? ’ … and it blows my mind . ’ |
| 12 | And even then it took a few more strangled moments before she could force her numbed brain to function with anything more coherent than a scream of anguish . |
| 13 | She only took her sunglasses off when she was inside the dark little shop but even then it took a few moments for her eyes to adjust . |
| 14 | He heard himself , it sounded like a door opening somewhere inside him , it was an old door , it had been stuck for years , you had to heave on it , you needed all your strength , and then it gave a few inches , and cried out as it gave . |
| 15 | Then it follows a former railway line to Woodhall Spa before crossing fenland on its way to the cathedral city of Lincoln . |
| 16 | If such a small figure does indeed give the national picture in microcosm , then it knocks a few favourite ‘ facts ’ about condensation on the head . |
| 17 | If you have n't seen the doctor before you have your bath you have to stay undressed until you have , and then he takes a few details . |
| 18 | He tasted it , and then he put a few of the sachets in his pocket . |