Example sentences of "then he [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | And then he fell in love — with a woman . |
| 2 | Then he froze with alarm as the full implication of the sound hit him . |
| 3 | Then he looked at Pipkin , huddled into a fold of sand , more panic.stricken and helpless than any rabbit he had ever seen . |
| 4 | Then he looked at Alexei . |
| 5 | Then he looked at Rilla . |
| 6 | Then he looked at Jinny . |
| 7 | But then he looked at Chen and saw how his friend 's eyes urged him to take Karr 's hand . |
| 8 | Then he looked at Rincewind . |
| 9 | He looked at the photo , and then he looked at Carl carefully and for a long time . |
| 10 | Then he looked at Shanti , who smiled , and he said ‘ Enchanting ! ’ |
| 11 | Then he looked at Hassan , and said loudly : ‘ You do n't love Sarah Harland , and she does n't love you . |
| 12 | Then he looked at Merymose . |
| 13 | He looked at her , then he looked at Charlie . |
| 14 | His deep eyes regarded her for a moment , then he looked at Rory . |
| 15 | Early in life he went from school to school , sometimes half across Europe ; then he looked for patronage to give him a livelihood . |
| 16 | Then he landed in Oxford just at the right time to go out to the factory and it was open , and you had to get your car as soon as you could and see that everything was all right . |
| 17 | Then he rounded on Ronni , as though she were to blame . |
| 18 | Then he glared at Rosie , adding , ‘ But what you are doing in your night-clothes this time of day ? |
| 19 | Then he transferred to Cheltenham College , in Cheltenham , from where he was expelled for obtaining alcohol . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , how about that , ’ he said and , turning his head in the direction of the preacher , he shouted , ‘ Hallelujah , ’ then he winked at Nathan , as if they were in this together , and fell back in a heap and shut his eyes . |
| 21 | Then he wrote to Mike for more ‘ counselling ’ , whereupon Mike offered to coach him back to fitness — on the telephone . |
| 22 | Then he beamed with delight . |
| 23 | Then he ran down Stuart Street . |
| 24 | And he was running around , in the streets being silly , then he ran into shops , stole something , then came out . |
| 25 | Then he attacked with venom and had Thornton looking troubled for the only time in the fight . |
| 26 | Then he whistled in amazement . |
| 27 | But then he exploded into life again and it was simply a question of when Carr would go down . |
| 28 | Then he waited for Louise Taylor to wake from her exhausted sleep . |
| 29 | Then he said to Peter , ‘ I wo n't do anything this time . |
| 30 | Then he said to Mrs Sowerberry , ‘ It 's the meat that 's caused this , you know . ’ |