Example sentences of "[noun sg] then [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The movement of fluid in the motor nerve then caused the actual movement . |
| 2 | Pond then described what happened : ‘ I saw people were dropping pieces of silver into the box and passing in . |
| 3 | Loxton then went on to describe the man : 5′8″-5′9″ tall , clean-shaven , full-featured , wearing a navy blue suit and no hat . |
| 4 | The Soviet side then reiterated adherence to the Moscow agreement . |
| 5 | The home side then produced some powerful hitting , despite 2–21 from Frankie Constanza . |
| 6 | Returning , he set the two large pieces of the broken bowl to one side then began to sweep the tiny slivers of porcelain into a pile . |
| 7 | They grabbed my arms and swung me over to a mat lying at the side then undid the strap around my ankles . |
| 8 | The home side then indulged themselves in exhibition play and duly came unstuck when Frensham equalised from a rebound after Dunn had saved from close range . |
| 9 | Imagine a normal single coil split in the middle , with one side then reversed ; the result is still a single coil pickup but one which is n't susceptible to noise . |
| 10 | He peeled it off and threw it to one side then sat facing the three Americans . |
| 11 | The new plants on the continent then did a better productivity job , and that was that . |
| 12 | The actress then claimed Allen , 57 , molested Dylan at her Connecticut home . |
| 13 | When the plaintiff 's employee then chose to accept the delivery note and deliver the goods his conduct constituted an unconditional acceptance of the last counter-offer and the defendan t's terms were held to apply . |
| 14 | One witness then saw the aircraft travelling over his garden and a nearby pine wood at 200 to 300 feet . |
| 15 | The Head of Department then said that he considered that the criticism had been constructive , that he accepted most of it and would try out various changes . |
| 16 | The Head of Department then went through the objectives one at a time and satisfied the Deputy Head ( Curriculum ) and the Director of Studies that , with different emphases , the objectives were all subsumed in the 3 criteria for the assessment of pupils ' work . |
| 17 | The Scarman Enquiry reported of the physical conditions in the Dollis Hill premises in which the mail order department then moved , that ‘ save for the mischance with the air-conditioning in a hot summer ’ , they were ‘ excellent ’ . |
| 18 | Even so , the department then gave Belmont a year to introduce the " necessary improvements " . |
| 19 | Industry then took over , turning the Forest Service into an extension of itself . |
| 20 | Feherty took 40 for the same stretch then declared ‘ I have only just got over influenza and I should not have travelled to Portugal . |
| 21 | The German countess then began to speak , but I was at this point , for some reason I do not recollect , obliged to leave the drawing room for an extended period . |
| 22 | Pound then made his own attempt , ‘ having the watchman talk nigger ’ , and the project was still on the go in December 1921 . |
| 23 | She parked the hired Audi Coupe in front of the wire fence then reached into the back for the holdall containing the Geiger-Muller counter which she had managed to buy after numerous telephone calls to a succession of Lausanne retailers . |
| 24 | The agent then walked away with a constable , ostensibly in arrest , but whether they spent the day over the brow of the hill twiddling their thumbs I can not say . |
| 25 | The Currabinny Community Association then provided a long list of other sources of responsible relevant information . |
| 26 | A schoolgirl , Donna Chatteron , 15 , told the jury that the four youths pushing the car then ran away . |
| 27 | When she was 18 , Elizabeth and school pal Claire Earnshaw flew to America and bought a car then spent the summer touring America and Canada . |
| 28 | Policeman says : He tried to dip his headlights for an oncoming car then saw horses in the road and just could n't stop in time so ploughed into them . |
| 29 | The car then drove off , but suddenly I set off running after it , shouting , " Otto Preminger ! |
| 30 | It was here on the morning of the murder that a red Audi car then sped off from the area . |