Example sentences of "then she [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few yards on and she saw there was no answering wave and she faltered , uncertain if this was Ferdinando or some other lone horseman before whom she would make a fool of herself , but the closer he came the more sure she was that this was her husband and then she chided herself for thinking he had hands free to wave when one was needed for the reins and the other to hold the child . |
| 2 | Then she seated herself opposite him , and drew forward a small table , on which were two packs of cards . |
| 3 | Then she seated herself on the edge of the bed and , breathing deeply , raised the phone up to her ear . |
| 4 | Quickly I tidied away and washed the tea things , then she seated herself in front of the harmonium , pulled out the stops and began to play . |
| 5 | Then she locks herself in one of the cubicles , puts her bag on the toilet seat , and takes out the tools of her trade : a red satin basque with suspenders attached , a pair of black lace panties , black fishnet stockings and shiny high-heeled shoes . |
| 6 | Then she absolved herself by remembering it was he who 'd insisted on accompanying her . |
| 7 | Then she corrects herself with a laugh . |
| 8 | Then she scolded herself for getting carried away , when she should be preparing how best to approach her mother over the subject of Elaine . |
| 9 | She danced on , oblivious , then he must have said something , and she danced seductively , fluidly , to the edge of the roof , hips moving slow , a big smile on her face as she looked down at Lewis , then she threw herself off the roof . |
| 10 | Then she found herself at Lodge offices , where Ethel Mitchell was still working . |
| 11 | But then she reminded herself of the promise she had made to another whom she loved . |