Example sentences of "then [vb past] to me " in BNC.
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| 1 | It then occurred to me that I might be able to help , and I picked up the telephone and spoke to Winston . |
| 2 | Arnold then came to me and said , ‘ You 've seen me play , Tip . |
| 3 | With this rubbish tip of information she then came to me to ask how she could write it up into a dissertation . |
| 4 | Written as a result of attending a Labour Party conference , it was the product of shock at what then seemed to me the amount of time and energy politicians and journalists spent chasing each other 's tails on such occasions . |
| 5 | He then turned to me and asked if I was signing a contract too . |
| 6 | He then nodded to me , and dropped the visor . |
| 7 | Charlie then said to me , though I thought he had n't noticed me , ‘ I 'll just be down , ’ as if I 'd announced that his taxi was waiting . |
| 8 | He wrote ‘ 14th ’ , looked at his work and then said to me , ‘ I ca n't do the 14th . ’ |