Example sentences of "then he [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He lay prone on top of her for a few moments then he rolled to one side , panting loudly , his breath slowly returning to normal . |
| 2 | about five grand at one stage and got it down to three and half , and then he got to six hundred and eighty and they went to court |
| 3 | Then he came to some characteristic conclusions . |
| 4 | Then he dropped to roof-top height and fled for home through the deepening dusk . |
| 5 | ‘ Anyway , ’ she went on , ‘ then he went to portugal and everything changed of course you should really have some new blinds but they 're so expensive and they warp . ’ |
| 6 | Then he went to another drawer and extracted a piece of paper , squinting at it carefully before he handed it over . |
| 7 | this lad was , now he was , coming in the bar , he sat just as you come in the door and then he moved to that long thing where we sit , well I go at the bar and Jackie was sat there Jackie , I said time to be social , no I cos I laugh , I were laughing me head off me and he 's jabbering away move like that , his arms moving you know , then he sets off to sing , well , la , la and Johnny said shut up I know Johnny put his glass of beer on the next table to ours and sets off to see Mickey , then he stands up this lad sit down you , must have thought for his beer , I think he was like , I says to Jack I says er you want to put his trousers is all undone , you know sat and his trousers what and his jumper , so our Johnny went he said get that covered up and , but he pulled it down like that , and now he took 'em out he walked through the door and his trousers were falling down but |
| 8 | If his surroundings get dangerously dry then he moves to moister ones . |