Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [vb past] down the " in BNC.

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1 Then I skipped down the entry ladder with indescribable relief .
2 Then she went down the branch line to Port Penrhyn .
3 Then she ran down the post to the ground below .
4 She had to blink back her tears before she opened the front door , and then she ran down the short tiled path , and , throwing back her shoulders and digging her hands into her pockets , strode down to the parade .
5 Then she put down the hairbrush and inspected her countenance .
6 And I went er in the boat coming back er from Canada was far worse as the one going acro but we went to Boston and we stayed out in the harbour there and then we sailed down the coast into New York , which was a great sight .
7 Then we started down the rapids .
8 The studio thinks Vic 's a genius and gave him as much as they could until the insurance boys dug their heels in over big-name leads falling out of a canoe and then they went down the list and found a couple of guys the industry could afford to lose .
9 Then they broke down the door , and poured into the great dining-room .
10 Then he ran down the wooden stair , through the house , out to the lower lawn .
11 Then he pulled down the oven door , smelt the sweet , fatty smell of the meat and knew that it was probably this very fact that accounted for his decision to go through with the business .
12 Then he pulled down the sheet , which was all the bedclothes she had needed on that warm night , and she lay naked before him .
13 Then he put down the knife and took the sticky thing in his fingers and started very slowly to eat it .
14 Then he put down the phone and glanced once more at the fingerprints beneath the microscope .
15 Then he put down the phone before the number could be traced .
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