Example sentences of "and then [pers pn] turned [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway he got all his bricks and everything and er he got all his ideas what he wanted and then they turned round and said no , we 're not gon na let you build down there . |
| 2 | Alvar Salvadores and his companions bestirred themselves so well that they drove the enemy to their tents , making great mortality among them , and then they turned back , whereat my Cid was well pleased ; but Alvar Salvadores went on , hacking and hewing all before him , for he thought the ladies were looking on , and he pressed forward so far , that being without succour he was taken . |
| 3 | And then she turned round and said well I do n't hear it ! |
| 4 | And then he turned over and saw the empty crumpled pillow beside him , and it hit him in a great wave . |
| 5 | The phone kept ringing and no one there , and then he turned up on the doorstep . |
| 6 | parked behind , but then somebody else came and parked in front of him , and he was there and sort , you could see him looking you know , he looked at the driveway and he looked , he was looking in his rear view mirror and then he turned round and looked like this , then he looked at the front , and he was thinking my god I ca n't get out of here , and all of a sudden a little car comes up the road stops , goes beep , beep on the horn , wan na get in the drive , this bloke went ha , ha , ha , ha and he could n't do anything |
| 7 | And then he turned back to Gilbert . |
| 8 | And er eventually he came er an engine which er there were some which started on petrol and then you turned on to paraffin but most of the work , just going on petrol , with a plug and a magneto . |
| 9 | And then Martin turned up , and then you turned up and my dad 's like I 'm sorry , what 's going on ? |
| 10 | At my first important debate , I paired up with five of the Tory buggers and then I turned up . |
| 11 | No , that was on B B C Two but I ha only saw the beginning of that and then I turned over to watch the one |
| 12 | And then it turned over . |
| 13 | ’ — and then it turned out they wanted him to stay on over there . |
| 14 | And if she spoke up and then it turned out to be a mistake … |