Example sentences of "then [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thomson was born in Kansas City in 1896 , studied at Harvard , and then mostly lived in Paris until 1940 . |
| 2 | I then slowly walked along Fulham Broadway in the complete darkness , as I knew the road past Halford School would be safe with the clergy around . |
| 3 | We then all got into taxis and we went off to the Coconut Grove at the top half of Regent Street where we spent until the small hours of the morning . |
| 4 | His eyes were still as still pools for a moment as he looked and then suddenly became like spikes . |
| 5 | He poured water on his handkerchief , then gently dabbed at Clare 's chin . |
| 6 | When the army ousted the Rump in October 1659 he and a group of other naval officers then ashore wrote to Monck in Scotland , urging him to accept the coup , arguing that divisions would only play into the hands of the cavaliers . |
| 7 | l he vehicles entered the western end of this northern bay , and the coach body was lifted off its bogies and placed on moving carriers , the wheels removed from the bogies , the bogies then also placed on carriers parallel with its body and moved alongside it through the shop at the same pace , that of one vehicle every forty minutes . |
| 8 | He was asked why he 'd later dumped lengths of pipe at nearby Slade Quarry and then twice lied to police about it . |
| 9 | She held her breath and opened the door a crack — then almost fainted with relief as the steward enquired politely , ‘ Will you be requiring tea or coffee in the morning ? ’ |