Example sentences of "then we [vb past] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Then we sailed through the Dardanelles , past beaches and rocky scrub-covered hills , once the scene of so much unavailing gallantry and sacrifice .
2 Then we fell on the food set out on the table .
3 And then we got to the stage where we needed to get the wardrobes out .
4 Then we got onto the subject , you know , the plague we a , we all reckon that it 's gon na come back .
5 We all just sat there like Mickey Mouse was dead or something , and then we got on the train and went back home and did n't say anything to each other , and all the kids at school thought I 'd made the whole thing up .
6 And then we got on The Lotus , the barge
7 He gave my passport to the Corporal who put it into his pocket , then we got into the car and drove off in the direction of Lille .
8 Then we returned to the house .
9 We watched until the light began to dim — and then we returned to the observatory .
10 Then we went on the Didcot and the Great Western Society .
11 Then we went over the two Harnham Bridges , one with its niches to enable pedestrians to shelter from passing vehicles and so to Exeter Street and home .
12 Then we went to the church and rang the bell .
13 Well , then we went to the theatre ( I am sorry to make such a letter of it , but is it not like going to one of the Basingstoke Assemblies with Jane Austen ? ) .
14 Then we went to the cookhouse to have dinner .
15 Just told to turn up at our schools with a packed lunch and a change of clothes , then we went to the station with our teachers .
16 On the day I got out they picked us up in a taxi at the prison and then we went to the hospital to pick him up .
17 And then we went to the er Pat and I went to the toy fair in Harrogate and one little thing has already come .
18 Yesterday we went on a trip round the city , first visiting some important finds unearthed from a tomb nearby , in the museum , then we went to the ‘ Little Goose Pagoda ’ built in the 8th cent .
19 ( I sent a card of it ) , then we went to the park , and were promised boating on the lake .
20 I ca n't somebody had a sale on in Gateshead so we went there and then we went to the Co-op , and of course , I got the exact paper I wanted , just sort of this mottley mottley , marbly pale peach
21 And then we went to the fish and the one , oh I 'm tired !
22 and gone and then we went to the tutorial and I 'm afraid Harry just , phew , it 's just like wind up session , you know you feel as if you want to cut , to get it going
23 ‘ We saw you all go into the tunnel , and then we went across the hill to see you all come out , ’ explained Peter .
24 But we could n't go ashore until it got better ad then we went round the cape after and down into Aberdeen see .
25 Then we drove to the Bayeux Military Cemetery which is divided into plots , these are identified by Roman numerals , each plot divided into rows with alphabetical letters , and the graves by numbers in each row .
26 We lost touch for a couple of years and then we met at the Coventry Specimen Group Stag Night and found that each of us had conceded to an extent and were now using almost identical rods .
27 Then we came to the state dining-room with its long mahogany table and rows of high-backed chairs .
28 And then we came to the flavourings .
29 But erm we went into half time , and we were very pleased with the way things had gone , and it was just a case of trying to keep it going erm we stopped them from playing erm and then we came off the second half and everything just seemed to go wrong for us .
30 Then we glanced round the sitting room .
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