Example sentences of "[verb] and then [vb past] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It seemed about par for the course , so I applied , was interviewed and then offered the job , all in reasonably quick time .
2 Benstede inspected and then broke the seal and handed a small roll of vellum to Corbett .
3 One evening when Zbo and Modi were sitting together in a café , Modigliani finished a sketch he had made and then tore the page out of his blue sketchbook .
4 However I applied and then sought the advice and prayers of Christian friends and we prayed that if it was n't from the Lord I would n't get accepted .
5 As Walvin ( 1986:9 ) explains , ‘ The country which had developed and then exported the game found itself ostracised and reviled in the world 's footballing fraternity . ’
6 Corbett rubbed his eyes wearily , yawned and then saw the hurt in Erceldoun 's eyes .
7 ‘ They just laughed and then carved the swastika in my face , ’ she said .
8 It has been held that loans from a close company to participators in that company were ‘ released ’ within the meaning of s 287(1) , TA 1970 where , under an agreement between the company , the participators and a third party , the third party assumed and then settled the debt ( p 104 ) .
9 Loans from a close company to participators in that company were ‘ released ’ within the meaning of s 287(1) , TA 1970 where , under an agreement between the company , the participators and a third party , the third party assumed and then settled the debt .
10 She waited and then tried the gate .
11 In 1576 Thomas Cherrington complained in the Queen 's Council of the Marches , that Thurston Woodcock , lord of Meason , had assembled a gang armed with long staffs and billhooks , and had forcibly ploughed and then enclosed a piece of his waste ground with a ditch .
12 During this process some women first lost and then gained the right to vote .
13 Above Dorothea 's head , six new , blue mugs hung on six newly-erected hooks , for Florence Ames thought of all things and was constantly suggesting improvements — not that she insisted upon them or took anything in hand , only looked and suggested and then left the idea to be considered , accepted or rejected .
14 Cadbury had labelled and then supplied the chocolate packed in sealed cases which were not opened until they reached the retailer .
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