Example sentences of "then [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | But then I put two pounds , which should have been off Linda 's . |
2 | Yeah they go to mush and then I put more taters into it later on , about twenty minutes before I need it , but it thickens it so they 'll eat it . |
3 | And I 'll do mine so I had three sixty and I split it as a ten times thirty six and then I had two times five for that ten okay ca n't go any further there . |
4 | we did , some had gone out on the plates and then I had three boxes left and I was going round giving them out . |
5 | Just then I heard distant voices , Silver 's among them , and hid behind a tree . |
6 | Just then I heard light footsteps in the passage . |
7 | Then I saw two men hitting each other , others running , some falling down . |
8 | Then I saw some pictures of these Zamaitis guitars and thought they were such beautiful instruments that I 'd want to try to get one . |
9 | So I accepted a job with him , and then I got two offers the next day , one with the savings bank , I think it was , and one with someone else . . |
10 | Mind you I was I was still on three years in in colours and and then I got nine years reserve to do after that . |
11 | For instance , last year I got an open at Pembroke , Cambridge , and an exhibition at Trinity Hall , Cambridge , and then I got half-a-dozen places . |
12 | We have a short paper which I ask people coming for a job to read through , and then I ask some questions to see what sort of person they are . |
13 | ‘ My mind was fixed on the tribunal most of the day , then I spent four hours travelling up for what I thought would be a place on the bench . |
14 | And then I spent six months in Peterborough doing paediatrics , erm working in the special care unit with all the premature babies with incubators and not fluffy hot water bottles |
15 | Erm I went into residential social work first , erm but that was after twenty years of teaching erm in various parts of the country , I was in , Bradford , and then I spent seven years in Africa , where I also erm was a teacher , and when I came back from Africa , I was asked if I would just replace someone that was going on a course , in a residential er the mother and baby home it was actually . |
16 | Then I spent three years there and it was only three weeks after I 'd left that I was offered the part of Russell in Butterflies . |
17 | But then I love growing houseplants . |
18 | ‘ But then I love beautiful things , do n't you ? ’ |
19 | She said and then I have two weeks erm homework to mark and then we have a weeks holiday I thought well that 's two weeks |
20 | I will leave them behind me and go only with the clothes on my back , and then I have two miles and a half and a byway to the town , and bring pretty well dressed I may come to some harm almost as bad as what I ran away from , and then , perhaps , it will be reported I have stolen something , and to carry a bad name to my dear parents … |
21 | but when she 's not there then I have real problems . |
22 | If , on the other hand , I am taking six ferrets then I need two boxes — one for four as already described and another for the remaining two animals . |
23 | Now if you said to me er I wou to be able to get myself fixed up with a car then I need two weeks and that that suits us anyway you know if if you wanted to start next week and everything went right fine . |
24 | You have until that cloud above you moves past the sun , then I string this peasants ’ spawn from the nearest tree . |
25 | The best I have ever managed is to replace the stitches one by one on to the needle hooks with a transfer tool and even then I lost more stitches ( and had to ‘ save ’ them ) than I transferred successfully . |
26 | I just did half and half and then I built up with the second couple of days then I did twenty minutes and then by the end of the week I went twenty five minutes half an hour . |
27 | Tell you what we 'll sing it again and then you pick some bananas that look like bananas in pyjamas that are singing really well . |
28 | We 've said find three quarters by finding one quarter first and then you take three times it . |
29 | And then you teach these games to other people . |
30 | And then you got seventy pounds worth of food vouchers as well , that 's two hundred quid in n it ? |