Example sentences of "then they [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then they returned to Rocamar , to their castle of dreams . |
| 2 | Tenements were noisy and smelly , and then they left for New England . |
| 3 | Then they signed to Virgin and the Mighty Lemon Drops syndrome struck with a vengeance , ensuring that , up until ‘ Every Beat Of The Heart ’ meandered chartwards , policemen would n't even speak to The Railway Children let alone arrest them . |
| 4 | And they start on a Monday and they had it finished by Tuesday and then they start on Wednesday and Thursday and and then they went on Friday and Saturday . |
| 5 | Then they went to bed again and drank and loved two nights away and then they had a party and then they made a giant salad of mushrooms and tomatoes and sweetcorn and ham and avocado and lettuce and hibernated for a week . |
| 6 | Then they went to New York , and you feel it there the presence of many intellectual people . |
| 7 | These three just come and then they went to Wales . |
| 8 | And then they went to Harwich . |
| 9 | They were originally procedures , you see , and then they disappeared as procedures and went nowhere . |
| 10 | A great dark arch appeared , and then they passed into shadow with the sounds of water glooping as echoes in the high tunnel and the light playing along the sides like silk in the wind . |
| 11 | But then they got into trouble . |
| 12 | Then they ran across lawyers ' benches to try to reach driver Christopher Lewin , 19 , and passenger David Nnah in the dock . |
| 13 | He showed her the caving ones first , and then they paused for supper before going back to look at the ones of his son . |
| 14 | Marshalling began on 1 June , and then they embarked at Southsea and arrived at 19–00 hours , 6 June ( 'D' Day ) on the Normandy Coast at Le-Breche . |
| 15 | When the landlord 's agents and the militia arrived , the tenants offered the whole of next year 's rent in advance if only Mrs. Pedelty would leave them at peace ; it had taken half an hour to get word to her of this offer and to bring back her refusal Then they asked for compensation for the land they had cleared and she sent back to say if they persisted in the claim she would sue for dilapidation and waste . |
| 16 | Then they forgot about characterization and obsessed themselves exclusively with things like line-count , screen-time and close-up allocation . |
| 17 | Then they headed for Bath before catching the ferry home . |
| 18 | Then they headed for Newbury . |
| 19 | Then they rose in anger . |
| 20 | Then they sat in silence for some moments . |
| 21 | Mm they originate from Turkey and then they moved to London . |
| 22 | Then they moved to Chelmsford by foot , where they stopped until they embarked for France on 30 March 1915 , part of the 145th Infantry Brigade of the 48th Division . |
| 23 | Then they turned on Count Élie of Périgord and laid siege to Puy-St-Front . |
| 24 | Then they clambered aboard Rocky 's rig , and Larsen gave him a hand to heave the ramp up into place and swing the rear doors shut on his full load of human cargo . |
| 25 | Big-spending Derby were pipped by Middlesbrough for automatic promotion last time — then they lost to Blackburn in the play-offs . |