Example sentences of "[noun sg] then [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Muscles of the perineal region and around the urethra then contract spasmically , causing the penis to pulsate and ejaculate the seminal fluid .
2 If at a higher speed then reduce to the required figure before commencing descent .
3 The movement of fluid in the motor nerve then caused the actual movement .
4 He hugged himself against the sudden freezing wind then scrambled to his feet as it whipped the first drops of rain through the open door .
5 Subjects who characteristically had dominant alpha EEG rhythms when awake were most suitable for this task , as the level of alpha rhythm then acts as a good indicator of alertness .
6 Pond then described what happened : ‘ I saw people were dropping pieces of silver into the box and passing in .
7 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 .
8 The Works Brigade then returned to the purely domestic job of fire protection within the Works .
9 Now position and stick the handle under one side then stick the other side .
10 The Soviet side then reiterated adherence to the Moscow agreement .
11 The home side then produced some powerful hitting , despite 2–21 from Frankie Constanza .
12 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 .
13 They grabbed my arms and swung me over to a mat lying at the side then undid the strap around my ankles .
14 Probably gon na redevelop one side then redevelop the other .
15 Each side then loses something if there is an attempt to meet at a mid-point .
16 For sideways riding again vibrate one leg until the horse steps to the side then reward .
17 Repeat to the other side then repeat ‘ double lifts ’ 4 more times to each side .
18 Repeat on the other side then repeat again on both sides .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 Since there is also other well known evidence collected by Sachs , Kirkpatrick , Zaslaw and others from L'Affilard , Pajot , la Chapelle , Marguet , Quantz , Pasquali , Choquel , Engramelle et al. , indicating that from 1717 to 1775 minuets were danced both fast and slow , anywhere between MM 53 and 80 per bar , is it really likely that it was only during the 1780s that musicians of the time just happened to slow down the minuet , playing only the bottom side of minuet tempos and not the top side then to speed up again afterwards by the 1790s and 1800s ?
22 He peeled it off and threw it to one side then sat facing the three Americans .
23 Got the wrong fucking side then have we ?
24 Go round this side then stands there holding her tummy You can see it ca n't you .
25 The new plants on the continent then did a better productivity job , and that was that .
26 It is my intention then to deliver them to you the following day , Friday 5 March , probably sometime before midday .
27 Boys off to a flyer then taste defeat
28 If the electorate then considers that the governing party has broken its promises , or that the opposition party has since worked out more acceptable policies , it will vote out the established governing party and give the opposition party a chance .
29 The actress then claimed Allen , 57 , molested Dylan at her Connecticut home .
30 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 .
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