Example sentences of "then i [verb] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So then I had to put in for another grant because he 'd smashed every damn thing .
2 Then I had to save up and buy myself a black dress for the afternoons when the housemaid was out , you see .
3 I were just so psyched up on Wednesday and then I had to go in on the Friday before so I did n't
4 But then I had to go out and buy another one … ! ’
5 Then I had to go down to the station to get somebody and by the time I came back , most of the stuff had gone .
6 Then I had to go back and bury my two pets and comfort Annie and Jack .
7 No , no , no you 've got it the wrong way round , I went , I brought you here and then I had to go back cos I was in the Royal Marine Police
8 But then I had become overly enthusiastic .
9 And then I had tried harder and harder to obtain opiates and would do my damnedest to get hold of morphine , opium , diamorph and anything , y'know … .
10 And then I had to run down to Mrs 's when Dawn stayed with mummy while the ambulance come to tell Mrs and Mrs says do n't worry Jean , I 'll sign you in the day just go ahead and put your mum in the ambulance .
11 Erm , I went on a diet last year , to one of these clubs and , within record time got to the weight I was supposed to be , calorie counting and then I had to come off and I found for weeks after feelings of terrible guilt if I ate
12 Then I had to come back — and into this — and do you know — ’ ( he leant towards her ) ‘ even now I close my eyes and think of her , otherwise I ca n't make love — ’ He was still living on that charmed island of experience in the past .
13 And then I had to come back .
14 Then I had to come back and read Shakespeare .
15 Well of course she came running to me , you see , and we immediately phoned for the doctor , you see but , however , and I said , look , phone for the doctor , I said , and then I said go across to the railway police just across the yard and I asked one of them to come to me and I said I will go up with her and be with her until the doctor arrived , er he was with her the police sergeant when she died .
16 If you put down the example I I actually marked the example but then I realized going back through the book that obviously the example was given for you there anyway .
17 But then I began to wonder just what I was going to write .
18 Then I began to realize why , and he said to me : ‘ If I go through as you say , viewers ca n't see my face and they 'll think we 're using a double .
19 That Saturday I was fine until the afternoon Then I began to feel totally spaced out .
20 And then I began to become very worried about it and it just happened by chance that one Friday morning I heard a programme on Radio Brighton , and it was Doctor Wisbey speaking about dyslexia , and it dawned on me immediately that my son was dyslexia .
21 Then I try to work out what was good about it , and maybe try and copy the outfit a bit .
22 Yeah , but basically from , from that programme all , all the er , you can see all the resources were really being used all week and , but I had a problem when we came to do the bedrooms that er , you can there , we ran out of work for the decorators to do er removing this thing , once you 've removed and then I managed to squeeze in , but where the second decorator 's erm up to room twenty-three but rather than erm have just one gang than , and not , not using as many as the resources as we possibly could I let them gave the second gang a few rooms that they could actually squeeze in without interrupting I 've let them do up to room twenty-three and then and then basically the carpenting and they have to come in after everybody else has done what they Monday morning basically we just decided that we really needed more resources the earlier sequence of events to , to get so we were getting to so whether we 've been given
23 Then I went skipping round to the cottage to see Miss Louise before I went to school .
24 I 've got ta try hand it on for over a year then I went to live again .
25 a proper one , hi Holly , alright love , so I went , left it and then I went called back last night after college and he said oh I have n't done it yet come on he said we 'll whiz it on the band saw , put it on the band saw and he 'd taken two nails out that you could n't see you know the , the old stamped cast iron ones , the ends had snapped off
26 Then I went shopping down at Lillywhites and bought a pair of swimming shorts , a Speedo swimcap and a pair of swimmer 's goggles .
27 then I went do n't touch that !
28 There again , that 's the best of both worlds ; I have a chance to go out and play stadiums and arenas and then I get to go home and go back to the way I was , although with a lot more experience under my belt .
29 It 's hard to tell , cos I always seemed to be awake , but then I remember waking up with a jump when this voice comes over the loud speaker .
30 and then I like to turn over to me right .
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