Example sentences of "he [verb] [conj] then " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he checked and then he went So I took the bags off the pillows in case they were sweating in the bags and I put them out on the seats . |
| 2 | I 've wondered whether we ought to separate but every time I bring this up , he cries and then worries about the 50 per cent of ‘ his ’ assets I 'll take with me if I do decide to go ! |
| 3 | In the evening Chola woke him with some water to drink : he winced and then groaned as the pain shot out from his thigh and radiated through his body . |
| 4 | He stopped and then small movements back and forward and the warmth began like a tongue inside his lapping . |
| 5 | So he stopped and then it fell , and it fell short of the hundred pound they wanted . |
| 6 | But he could n't control it , for all his knowledge , and it would lift his hair into bristles so that he looked like Desperate Dan and she could n't help but laugh until his fragile ego wobbled and then he shouted and then she loved him more , more than when he was intact . |
| 7 | He rose and then dived within her , starting slowly as if to the beating of a primal drum . |
| 8 | ‘ The easiest way to work with an Akita is to learn what he wants and then fit in without losing control , ’ said Kath . |
| 9 | he says and then they did n't do nowt else . |
| 10 | He can come through Foxhall like and he , he 'd had to speed up he says and then he says he did n't carry on , like . |
| 11 | Duncan sniffed and then he nibbled and then he chewed . |
| 12 | ‘ As you like , ’ he murmured and then , surprisingly , he left without another word . |
| 13 | ‘ Go up to the front row and keep two chairs , ’ he directed and then left them . |
| 14 | He smiles but then does n't . |
| 15 | I thought oh god shut up , you know , you 've got children , oh he 's really horrible and he stands there and he 's looking at all the women every one that comes and he smiles and then hello , hello |
| 16 | right , they jump in my cab and I decide to drive away and he phones and then he |
| 17 | ‘ A most dramatic turn of events ! ’ he began and then , becoming aware of Madame Gauthier 's fiercely disapproving frown , he gave a conciliatory bow and said , with a meaning glance in Dora 's direction , ‘ If Madame will permit , I should like to use the salon for a few more minutes . ’ |
| 18 | From time to time he dribbled and then wept tears of rage and humiliation . |
| 19 | One evening , after threatening her with a knife , he raped and then stabbed her . |
| 20 | He thought and then said easily , " She was wondering whether there was a chance he might ask for a transfer now that Howarth has been in post a year . |
| 21 | Like a flower he blossoms and then withers ; like a shadow he flees and never stays . |
| 22 | he hopes but then |
| 23 | He screamed and then was silent . |
| 24 | Until he died and then I was just . |
| 25 | Maybe if he understood that then he would understand why the truth was so important to her . |
| 26 | His eyes were still as still pools for a moment as he looked and then suddenly became like spikes . |
| 27 | so obvious there 's a person over there , and he was , he looked and then he , he just walked , walked off towards his house . |
| 28 | And he did but then he was a lot older and he eventually stopped and er there would have been one at Woodhouse in Burness . |
| 29 | So everything that would hold water was put on the stove and er he did and then it they took it out to the |
| 30 | He hesitated and then that ghost from childhood rose again and he said , almost automatically , ‘ Bless me , Father . ’ |