Example sentences of "then [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clipbox is an on-line digital disk-based presentation system , which takes images off a tape , puts them on a disk in an intelligent disk array , and then plays them . |
| 2 | That is , when we inform someone by means of language we retrieve a message from our model of reality and by means of the encoding and decoding of language transfer it to the addressee , who then fits it into his own model of reality . |
| 3 | It is particularly harmful to farmers elsewhere because the Community — with its guaranteed price of , eg , wheat , standing at 165 ecus ( $225 ) per tonne — produces more than it needs , then dumps its surplus onto the world market . |
| 4 | It then helps them to share their problems , it then encourages them . |
| 5 | The unit remains active until desaturation is achieved , then turns itself off . |
| 6 | He kebabs his victim on the end of a spike and then turns it round and round over the flames . |
| 7 | Then turns it to us , away from himself , Max , Peg . |
| 8 | Freud 's finding was that guilt is , starts off as an aggressive drive in the id that could go anywhere , preferably towards other people , but the superego uses some of this aggression and destructive energy arising in the id and then turns it back against the ego , and uses it to punish the ego , so the aggression , instead of going into someone else or into the outside world , is turned back against the self and to that extent is self-destructive . |
| 9 | ‘ Watch my feet , ’ he says in his thick slow voice , then turns his back and takes about ten shuffling steps . |
| 10 | The attacker then turns his body in a half-circle while he raises his right leg , using the left leg for support . |
| 11 | The dwarf pours tea steadily into a blue and white cup and then offers it . |
| 12 | He then transports them to earthly space for human use . |
| 13 | He cuts the tenon shoulders one at a time , and then lines them up to make a final pass if necessary . |
| 14 | The subtler newt waves its tail at the female and then trembles it provocatively , setting up ripples in the water which carry the aphrodisiac to her . |
| 15 | Confronted by the figure of the Beggar , Hoccleve at first remains withdrawn in his ‘ seekly distresse ’ ; he refuses to speak to him , then begs him to go away : |
| 16 | OS/400 : an attendant locks you into the car and then drives you to the store , where you get to watch everyone else buy fillet mignons . |
| 17 | Then goes he to the length of all his arm , |
| 18 | She turns round and you say something in then goes you know with absolutely no whatsoever and she turns round and goes like that like Jay does . |
| 19 | In America , some law firms use consultants to analyse the behaviour of jury members and to choose the main ‘ influencers ’ among them ; the attorney then pitches his or her case to those people . |
| 20 | Rainbow peers , with some wariness , into her cup , seems relieved to find no faces in the froth , then scalds her mouth in an attempt to down it before any more visions appear . |
| 21 | I bet she 's got ta get irate and ring me back , tell Geoff what I said , I thought well I do n't care , she 's speaks it and I 'll just say to her quietly well , you know I said now Marie 's done this to Geoff after all his hard work and he 's helped his worry anyway then defies him , he begs her to leave and she defied and she 's moved . |
| 22 | He then summarizes what Mystery means to religious people of many faiths as " an intense awareness of the Presence abiding with and within themselves and the world " , and he then quotes from Hindu and Muslim as well as Christian sources ( Cole 1988 : 13 ) . |
| 23 | On a normal day at home , he is given his breakfast , which he may or may not eat depending on his mood and Trish then rides him , unless she is competing in the evening , when she delays it until later . |
| 24 | Allen 's colleague Jeremy Bailey has produced a computer program that colour-codes the view at each wavelength and then adds them together to produce these multicolour views . |
| 25 | She then places her hand in his and with his help gradually rises onto pointe until she poses triumphantly in attitude . |
| 26 | The carer lifts the patient 's hemiplegic leg gently over the side of the bed , then places her hand on his stomach to stabilize him , and asks him to bring his other leg over beside the hemiplegic one . |
| 27 | George tells the jury he will not insult their intelligence by developing a point any further , then develops it . |
| 28 | One may choose to adopt a broadly aesthetic approach to texts , as is often done , perfectly appropriately , but one then encounters what seems to me a potentially disabling contradiction . |
| 29 | … then lies him down , the Lubbard Fiend |
| 30 | If the environment then stabilizes it will be these types that will probably emerge as the intermediates . |