Example sentences of "then [pers pn] took a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I took a year off , and she kept going on and on at me that it 's time to go back to college , so I did in the end . |
| 2 | Then I took a deep breath . |
| 3 | Then I took a deep breath . |
| 4 | Then I took a walk along the suddenly alien seashore and tried to work out what to do . |
| 5 | Then I took a walk past my chair , desk and watercooler and over to my office door . |
| 6 | Then she took a little tin brooch from her pocket . |
| 7 | Then she took a cleaner but st ill crumpled paper from the tin . |
| 8 | Then she took a quick look at Vern and said to me , ‘ You must come and see my photos , Bina . |
| 9 | With Sycorax on her back , Ariel dropped on to her haunches and took up her baby and tied him in a cloth to her breast ; she rubbed his mouth with soursop juice to keep him dry so that he would not howl with discomfort to be changed ( she packed soft moss against his bottom , just to be sure ) ; then she took a basket of her herbs and preparations and whistled softly to Paca , the last of her caveys , to follow . |
| 10 | Then she took a quick sighting down the shaft and launched herself into space . |
| 11 | Then she took a deep breath . |
| 12 | Then she took a deep breath . |
| 13 | Her voice trailed off a moment , then she took a deep breath . |
| 14 | Then she took a deep breath , telling herself not to be such a fool , and stand her ground . |
| 15 | Then she took a deep breath . |
| 16 | Then she took a deep breath . |
| 17 | Her heart leaped , then she took a hold on herself . |
| 18 | Then she took a syringe out and gave the boy an anti-tetanus jab . |
| 19 | Then she took a shower and changed into a cool sundress . |
| 20 | And then we took a remote truck down to Carl 's house and did a few things in his den . |
| 21 | He said no I 'm on the phone and then they took a photo and that , Geraldine was there and they tipped the whole fucking bucket on his head , he had dog ends in his hair , and everything and he went you , he did n't know what to say , and we said see you David all the best . |
| 22 | And even then it took a few more strangled moments before she could force her numbed brain to function with anything more coherent than a scream of anguish . |
| 23 | She only took her sunglasses off when she was inside the dark little shop but even then it took a few moments for her eyes to adjust . |
| 24 | Seven minutes before the interval Duncan Ferguson smashed a header against the crossbar as the home side piled on the pressure , then it took a diving header from Grant Tierney to take a David Robertson cross off Mark Hateley 's toe . |
| 25 | Then he took a pencil and paper and started to tot up all the monies he presently held against the expenses he had . |
| 26 | Then he took a loud drink and looked out of the window . |
| 27 | Then he took a slice of bread from the wooden board and , keeping as far away from the growling dogs as possible , crossed to the cooker in the far corner near the pantry door . |
| 28 | Then he took a step forward . |
| 29 | Boy smiled , and then winced slightly , because his lower lip was split , and then he took a sip of his beer and he smiled sweetly and said , In love . |
| 30 | Then he took a 6-iron out of the bag ! |