Example sentences of "then [noun] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I whispered something to my mother and then Ma whispered to Dad .
2 Then Ramsey rose to second the vote of thanks .
3 But then Beck majored in journalism at the University of Georgia .
4 Proud until I took the tools from the display card and then pride turned to disappointment for I had expected that the tools would be scaled down versions of Dad 's but the saw was just a piece of tin stamped out — it would n't cut paper and the hammer was similarly made .
5 " Then Frith said to El-ahrairah , " Prince Rabbit , if you can not control your people , I shall find ways to control them .
6 I was running blind , but then Macrae faded from view and from my senses .
7 Then men burst into view under the trees , and there were half a dozen others there with him , their swords shining in the moon .
8 Then Karam went to rugby league and the All Black position was again open .
9 Then Mother went to bed for two days , and the children wondered if the world was coming to an end .
10 Then John looked at Mum .
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