Example sentences of "then [vb past] [pers pn] at [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He said : ‘ They tried to batter me into taking the job , then rang me at home and tried again .
2 I did it there originally and then did it at festivals all over the country .
3 It flicked behind each dimpled knee ; and then scourged her at intervals from her pretty ankles to her shoulder blades .
4 If Philip Leapor had earlier been hostile to his daughter 's poetry fearing it was unprofitable but then left her at liberty , it was probably because she had convinced him that she could earn money with her pen .
5 Benin embraced Werner then held him at arm 's length .
  Next page