Example sentences of "then [pers pn] went [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Matt was lying on the couch and then went and then I went over and sat on the couch and then Matt tried sa Matt erm pretended he was up to him and started |
| 2 | And then I went on and started on my own with light removals . |
| 3 | I washed and combed and plaited my hair and rubbed my clogs , then I went round and knocked on the door . |
| 4 | And then I went upstairs and she followed me . |
| 5 | Then I went off and left him you see when I |
| 6 | I had a furtive look round then I went in and settled myself down . |
| 7 | Then I went below and got a handkerchief and helped Hands tie up the great bleeding wound in his leg . |
| 8 | Then I went out and bought some anaesthetic spray and applied it , but the pain was so excruciating that I thought my foot would fall off . |
| 9 | Then I went out and missed sitters and lost the lot ! ’ he admits . |
| 10 | Then she went on and dedicated her song to all those men here tonight who are still hunting , all of those who are unhappy in love , all of those who are putting up with second best , all those who are not getting what they want . |
| 11 | Then she went through and threw herself on the comfortable cool silk bedcover , and lay in luxury , gazing up at the gently rotating white fan . |
| 12 | ‘ Then she went away and I was really glad . |
| 13 | Then she went out and picked him up and cuddled him and fed him on the cream of a new bottle of milk . |
| 14 | Then she went out and joined the others in the playground until it was time for the lesson to begin . |
| 15 | Turning abruptly , she flung it with a clash into the fireplace ; then she went out and got into the car . |
| 16 | She came and knocked on the door and then we went back and I , I said what you stopped for ? |
| 17 | Then we went home and waited for her return . |
| 18 | And then we went in and had a caravan somewhere up by Aberystwyth , Ginnie and me , and you kids . |
| 19 | Anyway I comes out to here and said do n't go near that door , open the back door very careful , there 's three kids got and then we went out and chase the buggers . |
| 20 | " It 's just a trick , really , it 's easy , " said Clara , and she took back the egg , and found that she could not put it together again either , so they decided to abandon it , and left it in little pieces in a glass dish on the mantelpiece with some dry and coloured gourds , and then they went downstairs and out into the park , and walked towards the bus stop , and Clara explained , lest the gourds and the egg should be thought to reflect in any way on herself , that they had been given to her by a friend the week before , to celebrate her twenty-second birthday . |
| 21 | Then they went upstairs and filled the children 's stockings with apples and nuts , and sugar pigs with string tails made by Mrs. Jordan . |
| 22 | And then every year after that , they used to hold the one minute 's silence which the mill whistles went and of course you stood for a minute and then they went again and that was it over . |
| 23 | But then they went up and did a whole loada stuff for the miners . |
| 24 | in the goal , yes , yes , yes , yes , and then they went home and |
| 25 | Dad patted me on the head and Mum gives me this little kiss on the cheek and then they went off and left me with this old woman . |
| 26 | and then they went off and talking away to each other , it was , it was lovely . |
| 27 | And then it went on and Tug stopped thinking about the quality of the sound . |
| 28 | ‘ Not possible ’ said LES HOLLIDAY — but then he went away and worked it out … |
| 29 | ‘ Not possible ’ said LES HOLLIDAY — but then he went away and worked it out … |
| 30 | ‘ And then he went away and watched the television with the others . |