Example sentences of "and then [pers pn] just [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We ca n't really say we saw something suspicious , so we climbed in the back window , and then we just thought we 'd have a dinner-party while we were here . |
2 | Like , me and Emma last night , honestly the first , about five minutes , like we were all , both going mm , yeah , er , ah , and then we just thought oh fuck this for an idea ! |
3 | ‘ We have discussed our marriage many times over the last four or five years and then we just sat down and put everything into perspective . |
4 | And then they just had the bikes and cars to fight over . |
5 | I was told to sign three cards and then they just dumped this bag on the counter , and I could see the rope inside . |
6 | No they cut the skin and then they just pulled it apart |
7 | No they cut the skin and then they just pulled it apart . |
8 | And then she just died … oh , is n't it too awful ? ’ |
9 | They were saying about they keep asking her because she could be like page three models in the newspaper , she was like very even this really and then she just said I keep on going toilet and she 'd , she 'd then puke up in the toilet and she 'd come back and there were all these bite marks so her parents could see when she was doing it . |
10 | But erm , she used to take one in coffee and nothing in suga , I mean in tea , I think , and then she just gave it up , and she said it , she hated it for ages , and then one day she she tasted , she drank my father 's and she said it was absolutely foul |
11 | until she got onto that crossbar and then she just flew straight back and did exactly the same thing all over again and I just thought sod it ! |
12 | oh yeah then he got worse and worse , he got worse and worse , he got worse and worse and then he just disappeared |
13 | And he was just wandering round and then he just went bleugh and bombed in the garden |
14 | He started playing with my hair and then he just got worse . |
15 | ‘ Thom called to say he 'd be a day late , and then he just hung up . ’ |
16 | As soon as he got out and about he was going round the house looking for you and then he just stood at the bottom of the stairs and banged until I took him upstairs and he could have a look round up there and then he realized you were n't there |
17 | And then you just got another pair and you put another pair like that until you had five . |
18 | Yeah you just came out the loo and then you just said Amy . |
19 | What , well , we had a very large sitting dining room where we put er our dining room furniture at one end and as , the sitting room furniture at the other , it was very large actually , a Nissan hut does n't look very big , but it is quite big and we had one large bedroom where we got all our furniture in there and then there was er a kitchen , and there was an Elsan lavatory in the garden which er you had to go outside for that , and er , we bought a full length galvanized bath like an ordinary bath upstairs and there was a boiler in the kitchen so we used to light the fire of the boiler , fill the boiler with water from the tap , we had a , oh we had all sorts of er innovations that made life easy as could be in the circumstances , we had er hose pipe from the kitchen sink into the bathroom , we managed to get about three baths a week , cos it , it was a terrible fag , but we did , and then you just emptied the bath out and out in the drain outside you know . |
20 | On either side , and then you just looked and shoved that out and then on you went . |
21 | Erm , and then I just thought I 'd finally conclude a bright , cos I think it , it 's like how I see myself at work , erm with showing you where our work comes from erm and basically you 've got all these arrows coming in and er sometimes you do have a sense of feeling quite bombarded with requests for work , but the main , I mean the main formal source of our work is the local government sub committee , which is erm , like Mary was referring to earlier , every department or unit in our in the Council have to formally report and get it 's work through by a Council committee , our committee is the local government sub committee and it formally sets our work programme once a year , and I our priorities , it also comes up with other things it would like us to do by the way , during the course of the year , so erm , that includes Mary as well . . |
22 | Well I , I thought it was the peanut butter you see , and then I just thought what you said last night . |
23 | I had about two mouthfuls and then I just thought , no , I 'm going home . |
24 | It was n't a very full list cos erm er it did n't occur to me until about seven o'clock this evening that I had to go out quite soon and then I just ran around frantically doing things . |
25 | I signed myself in and then I just went . |
26 | Well I could n't see anything , er because there was a lot of cloud , and then I just heard this sort of bang , and then it was just silent . |
27 | I was a chargehand and then I just drifted into being a Redcoat , and getting up and doing five minutes on stage and enjoying it . |
28 | For maybe 30 , 35 minutes I tried that and then I just felt it slowing . |
29 | I just , I just felt that it was the cream the other night , and then I just felt oh , you |
30 | And then I just stopped . |