Example sentences of "[pron] and then [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Say you were too tired this morning to remember to ask for permission to get up early to meet me and then woke at the right time and did n't want to let me down . |
| 2 | The initial setting up could be carried out by them and then circularised to the nearest branches some time before September in order for the most capable branch to make an offer for the franchise . |
| 3 | For some time she looked round the garden for them and then went into the house . |
| 4 | They both glanced behind them and then moved into the coloured shadows of the necromancer 's storeroom . |
| 5 | That 's that 's one thing , but is finding the tenth root of something and then raising to the power six , or raising something to the power six and then finding the sa the tenth root , is that the same as finding the fifth root and cubing it or cubing it and finding the fifth root . |
| 6 | She went inside for her briefcase and Steve gave her a thoughtful look as she passed him and then polished off the remains of his champagne in one gulp . |
| 7 | Julia smiled at him and then looked across the round table at Anthony as though to persuade him to get Comfort to behave better , but either he misunderstood her signals or did not care enough , for he sat , watching his sister , laughing at her jokes and joining in her reminiscences . |
| 8 | She seemed insubstantial , fleshless , a long way off , — while the kitchen seemed to close in on him and then recede to the accompaniment of a thumping in his head like a primitive drumbeat . |
| 9 | Cleo glanced up at him and then rose from the bed . |
| 10 | Her huge blue eyes pleaded with him and then darkened at the flagrant desire in his expression . |
| 11 | The spell was broken , the pool was rippled from its serenity by the way he snapped instructions to her and then ran to the Administration block . |
| 12 | Fernando Serra 's black eyes narrowed angrily at her and then settled on the waiter . |
| 13 | just say , you can take a poem home and learn it and then recite at the next lesson and then used it just |
| 14 | He picked up the wine cup and sipped from it and then sat on the bed next to Sir John , staring down at the great wooden bed posters . |
| 15 | ‘ I would n't wish this on anybody but I am proud of the way they conducted themselves and then went through the ordeal with the police . ’ |