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Then she turned back to Wilson and smiled, and he wasn't quite sure what she meant by it.
Then she turned the station wagon around and headed it back down the hill, with the village as her ostensible destination.
Then, helpfully, as she merely stared at him in weary silence, `` Maybe you could write it down for me, huh??
Then, with a shrug of pretended indifference, she took a compact from her purse and went through the motions of fixing her make-up.
Then she saw Ramey and her face was misshapen with bewilderment.
Then she rounded on Weston and cried, `` You always did Wright's dirty work!!
Then she took iced lemonade to Marsh's young aide where he sat in the cool of the big trees around the flower garden.
Then she went back to the wicker chair and resolutely adjusted her eyes to the glare on the water.
Then she looked at the old woman again, her eyes calm.
Then, she was back on her feet, winking and smiling that enormous smile ( she had lots of wonderful big teeth that you never would have suspected she had when she was not smiling ).
Then I realized that she had been deliberately showing me, this time, what Granny was like ; ;
Then she catapults into `` everything and everybody '', putting particular violence on `` everybody '', indicating to the linguist that this is a spot to flag -- that is, it is not congruent to the patient's general style of speech up to this point.
`` Then she went to Deauville where she met a member of a powerful Greek syndicate of gamblers ''.
Then comes the time when the last wire is removed and Susie walks out a healthier and more attractive girl than when she first went to the orthodontist.
Then she heard Julia phone me.
Then he said, `` Never noticed it before I mean, when she was dressed but for a woman her age, Julia had a real fine figure ''.
Then she jerked her thumb toward the door in a very American gesture, and dropped into Navy slang.
Then, after a while, she went to her mirror.

Then and fell
Then the words fell into a pattern: `` Mollie the Mutton is scratching her nose, Scratching her nose in the rain.
Then the flames were gone, the stillness fell upon the severe black face and Richard began to tremble violently.
Then, when We decreed ( Solomon's ) death, nothing showed them his death except a little worm of the earth, which kept ( slowly ) gnawing away at his staff: so when he fell down, the Jinns saw plainly that if they had known the unseen, they would not have tarried in the humiliating Penalty ( of their Task ).
Then he and the rest of the crew fell asleep on the beach.
With copper they whipped up the clashing waves of war, ... Then by slow degrees the iron sword came to the fore ; the bronze sickle fell into disrepute ; the ploughman began to cleave the earth with iron, ..."
" Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias ; so he was added to the eleven apostles.
Then it was sacked by the armies of Malik Kafur in the early 14th century, after which it fell into a state of disrepair and neglect.
Then they fell in the ditch and burned.
Then from Jop he took the horn and blew loudly, and warned John the Wright, who thereupon struck out the roller with skill ; when the pin was out, the rest of it fell down.
The city was seized again by the Goths under Totila, but was restored to the Eastern Empire by Narses in 568. Then it fell under the control of the Lombards.
Then, when he had cursed Moses, his tongue came out and fell upon his breast, and he began to pant like a dog.
Then however Maniakes fell out with his Lombard allies, while his Norman mercenaries, unhappy with their pay, abandoned the Byzantine general and raised a revolt on the Italian mainland, resulting in the temporary loss of Bari.
Then he saw two bulls fighting over a heifer and waited till in the course of the fight both fell to the ground and became helpless, which made it possible for him to grab one of the bulls by the legs and drag it to the altar.
Then, as financial backing for The Mosquito Coast fell through, Weir became free to direct Witness, which was his first American film.
Then Marcos fell silent, and his relationship with the media declined.
Then Surveyor 1 fell freely to the surface from this height, and it landed on the lunar surface on June 2, 1966, on the Oceanus Procellarum.
Then, suddenly he caught Pintor with a right to the temple and Pintor fell on his knees, for the first knockdown of the fight.
Then, three of the four crew members fell asleep.
Then, at the end of the First World War, the Conanicut Island fortifications fell into disuse.
Then when he stood up he fell on the floor in what his terrified wife at first thought was a fit.
Then, Marulaz fell upon and captured the Austrian battery which was bombarding the bridges over the Danube, sending the panicked gunners fleeing for their lives.
Then came the scandal of the decorations in which President Grévy's son-in-law figured, and the Rouvier cabinet fell in its attempt to screen the president.
Then he killed 56 Bosnian Jews by tying them with wire, hitting them with an axe so they all fell into a well.
Then, her role fell through.

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