Example sentences of "then she [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Then she stepped out into the crisp early evening air to find the western sky streaked with reds and golds , and the shadows in the distant hills turning to violet .
2 Then she struck out towards the horizon , doing a slow , leisurely crawl .
3 Then she flounced in to her cabin .
4 Then she roared off in an estate car with the baby in the back .
5 Then she lay down on her sunbed again , leaving white streaks of suncream on the young man 's back .
6 She took it through to the lounge and laid it on the rug and at first I was amused But I could see all was not well because she sat as she usually does , but for a long time — over half an hour — then she lay down like this and she has n't moved . "
7 Then she lay back on her pillow and they looked at each other as if it was for the first time .
8 Then she kicked up at her belly with one hind-leg and sighed gustily again .
9 She 'd say , stand your ground , do n't , you know , sort of like , then she goes round to everybody else , trying to get everything for nothing .
10 She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope .
11 She sort of glances at me and then she goes back to watching her programme .
12 Mum , I do n't want that one then she goes back on the three , goes , yeah ?
13 Then she came over to where he was kneeling by the fire and put her arms round him from behind and pressed her cheek against his .
14 No news for 6 months then she came along with an anal fissure , she 'd not had any stomach problems and in fact had only taken the Arg Nit LM3 for 2 or 3 days till the headache went .
15 Then she came out of the boathouse and shut the door .
16 erm Then she came down to Christchurch and was welcomed by the heads of the university , her husband had already greeted her outside Oxford , on the site of , actually , and then Charles escorted her to her own household in Merton College .
17 Alexandra would find her by the fire in the drawing-room in the afternoons , the Pekinese guarding her against invisible dangers , then she came down in the mornings and needed letters written , wools held .
18 Then she came back on the line and faithfully repeated everything I 'd told her , and everything I 'd asked .
19 We said no , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well .
20 We said no , oh , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well .
21 by the way if we ever did do that stay with aunty Mary , right , then she came back with us
22 Then she went up to him .
23 Then she went on with the lovely task of making herself the most important lady in Tollemarche .
24 Then she went on down the stairs .
25 Then she went over to the buffet and stood in front of it .
26 And then she went over to the attack again .
27 And she teased her out and straightened her up a little , and then she went over to the makeup table and tore off a length of the soft toilet roll that she used instead of Kleenex , and then she sat on the floor beside Lucy and put her arm around her shoulders .
28 Then she went out into the heat .
29 Then she went out into the garden to walk around for a while and before she was aware of her own movements , found herself moving briskly , almost running , up the green slope to the sea .
30 Then she went back through the flat and collected the vases .
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