Example sentences of "then he [vb past] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he said to Rain : ‘ You could say I have been trying to help Barbara Coleman , helping her to keep out of trouble . |
| 2 | Then he said to Rain : ‘ He attacked me only with words . ’ |
| 3 | Before she could do more than smile up at him , he had kissed her eyes , her lips , the soft skin of her neck just below her ear , and then he began to unbutton her clothes . |
| 4 | Yes oh I ee I , I 'm led to understand that he , he built that church and I 'm led to understand that at the same time he started , he came as a curate to St Matthew 's and then he came to Street into a house and he had a little , he started a little church down there in a private house and then he built the church . |
| 5 | Then he went to bed , having checked the room for electronic bugs and found one in the base of the lamp . |
| 6 | Then he set to work laying siege to her with letters . |
| 7 | Then he set to work honing his own brand of precision engineering into countless dance records put out under the name Reese ( short for Maurice , his middle name ) , Reese and Santonio and KS Experience . |
| 8 | He started off as doctor in the house , then he moved to doctor at sea and now he 's doctor in trouble , as a result of these Government policies . |
| 9 | Then he talked to Earth Commander , and what happened ? |
| 10 | Then he spoke to Mother , but did n't look at her ; when he replied to her question he was looking at O , and O was looking at him . |
| 11 | We must have looked pathetic because the man paused , looking at us , then he turned to Dad and said if Dad promised to call at the office he would n't report the matter . |