Example sentences of "and [adv] then " in BNC.

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1 A good practice exercise is to make three-quarter swings , feeling that the left arm swings to the right shoulder and then away from it , and additionally then feeling that the arms swing to the right shoulder and then to the left shoulder .
2 So it 's , it was n't a new thing when they brought but nevertheless erm that went on and on and on then and er cos the staff really went down , the requirements for staff went down and erm I , I think erm , they got it down when I left there to round about a hundred and forty six staff was , was all that was required .
3 And when a tune like that comes along , it 's as if they 've always known that song , and so then you tap in the song and that 's why you 're doing the record .
4 Unfortunately , this is not always as successful as it might be , largely because your dog comes to relate to the trainer 's commands and so then proves more reluctant to follow your instructions .
5 I wondered if you 'd agree with me that we , if we do that first and so then we can get on with our business afterwards .
6 And so then I So I was very , very disappointed and I went to a shop then called Dixon-Parkers which was a bigger shop and er a very well-known shop .
7 So and so then
8 I moved from Nazeing into Harlow because my house was condemned at Nazeing and I had to come into a Council house at , and erm , from I had erm , when I came from Nazeing I had erm , three sons three sons then and when I got to , I 'd been here a year and then I had another son and after that er , when he was about two years and four months I had a daughter , but unfortunately I lost her with heart trouble and er she only lived four months and I lost her and er , er I stayed there , stayed there and , in and after that I moved to because it was a bit larger house for my family you see and from erm I was there several years and er stayed there and I had erm oh first of all I , I had my twins , my twin boys after I lost the daughter , I had twin boys and they , I went to I suppose about two years and four months between and I wanted to adopt a little girl but they would n't let , my hubby said no and so then I er , sort of see if I get a little girl and I had twin boys did n't I , and I 'm still in , I 'm in and after er after I had the twins when I was about er forty two if I did had another boy which is the one I 've got , the last one up there of my eight , I ended up with eight boys
9 And so then that would just prove that how , managerial farms were n't that much more efficient ?
10 And , and so then they , they 're a bit miffed that instead of the B one they 're being asked to complete a U B four six one , a U B six seven one .
11 Then , and so then but I have n't been seeing Mrs .
12 And so then said you 're telling porkies as a joke or something and Jimmy went what you bloody talking about
13 It may be so , if it is a personal Christmas card list , for example ; but if the same modest list were to be headed ‘ suspected sympathisers with the X Party ’ ( or the Y terrorist group ) , or ‘ directors of companies believed to be trading with country Z ’ — there could be danger to those on the list if it fell into the hands of evil-minded zealots — and perhaps then the shorter the list the greater the danger .
14 Can I put to you , Mrs , my problems as an inspector on this , and perhaps then you 'll understand you know why it is that I am trying to get this er all written material before the end of the enquiry .
15 The arms do n't go up and down then ?
16 Then , and only then , begin the side-slip and use up sufficient height to be sure that full airbrake will be more than adequate to get down for a spot landing .
17 After this had been analysed , they then , and only then , went on to consider how this basic process was linked with ideas and values , such as justice and law , and with institutions , such as property and the State .
18 Levy and Calvet , both long-time advocates of a five-year acclimatisation period for Europe after 1992 , are thought to have agreed to press the European Commission to deny the Japanese unhindered access to Europe until 2002 , and only then if it 's reciprocated .
19 I get all dolled up for a party and then I look at myself in the mirror and suddenly chicken out , put my jeans on , ruffle up my hair , and only then do I feel comfortable . ’
20 Of these , only the Commodore 64C is now worth buying , and only then if you never plan to add a disc drive .
21 This process will take months to complete , and only then , say the British , will they be able to begin serious negotiations in the Council of Ministers .
22 And only then they seemed to live :
23 Then , and only then is the devastating news given to the old man .
24 He feared the goats only marginally less than the snorting , grinning pigs , and only then because the five nannies and their billy were usually safely tied up in the long grass .
25 To his dismay , she wept and only then did he hear of the plan with which she had gone to Mrs Browning .
26 It took over an hour to negotiate the couple of miles to the hotel and only then because , in exasperation , I ignored all rules of good driving not to mention half-a-dozen laws , and made my way blithely down a one-way street ( the wrong way , of course ) and down a ( prohibited ) tram-only lane .
27 She shrugged her shoulders , popped it back in , won the fight as well as the following three contests to take the title — and only then told Dr Ken Kingsbury , the English team doctor , of her injury .
28 He checked the bathroom and kitchen and only then stood up to look through the windows to be certain that no one had made a run for the trees .
29 If you phone us first , you will be asked to send in a signed Booking Form , pay the deposit and only then can any booking be confirmed .
30 Then , and only then , taste it and adjust your seasoning .
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