Example sentences of "then [pron] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then I put two pounds , which should have been off Linda 's . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | we did , some had gone out on the plates and then I had three boxes left and I was going round giving them out . |
| 4 | matchsticks together and then I stuck one half on top of the other to make it look like an extending ladder . |
| 5 | Then I saw two men hitting each other , others running , some falling down . |
| 6 | Pic oh I 've got it for a week and if I get successful in doing so many tapes then I get twenty pound , twenty five pound v voucher to spend |
| 7 | 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 . . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ 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 . |
| 11 | 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 |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | 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 … |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Yeah I se well I happened to be coming home from school cos I thought there was a the hearse coming and then I watched two mourning cars two flashy great big things ! |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | We 've said find three quarters by finding one quarter first and then you take three times it . |
| 21 | And then you got seventy pounds worth of food vouchers as well , that 's two hundred quid in n it ? |
| 22 | Now on that twenty feet long , now I 'm up about say , you can say anything like about fifteen feet up in the in the air , might be less than that and then you got twenty feet up like that , well then there used to be wire and used to have a big wheel in top , which you could n't go over the top and with a wire , then I used to have a sling chain , my main hook and that was thirteen foot long and you take th that and on , on working on top of the lorry , see you got to be so careful and there 's men working on that lorry as well , course I broke the wheel . |
| 23 | Then you get six pads of different sorts of daytime oc , extra forms such the agendas , communication records and so on , five samples of fifteen different forms and some clear vinyl holders . |
| 24 | And then you had twenty people , well , over twenty people sat in the window , and they all had bar meals , and they 'd all been to do with this run , you know , there 's a big run through Twickenham on a Sunday morning , |
| 25 | Then you have three weeks when you go in once a week for a top-up ; then another three days in , until you have done four sets of each . |
| 26 | Shortly after that her first child was born and then she had two miscarriages . |
| 27 | Then she took one step more towards me so that a bar of light fell across her face and I could see the angry expression on it . |
| 28 | She sat back , munching , face red but eyes twinkling , and with those eyes indicated the two women who 'd been looking at us ; then she raised one finger and pointed first at me , then at her . |
| 29 | Then she telephones one day and says she wants her stuff delivered bloody quick . |
| 30 | we had a hundred and twenty , were , were , and a , and a drink and that and then we spent fifteen quid did n't we ? |