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

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1 The two days Maxim spent ambushing his own followers and then kicked into exile by George .
2 and then fished in line with the end of that reed boat
3 Well it just depends if it 's market day she goes to market stays up till two or three in afternoon and then goes to sleep for six about six hours .
4 Suppose the suspect had taken the taxi to get rid of Carella , got out at the hospital to confuse matters further , walked around the comer to the terminus and then continued by bus to his original destination ?
5 The flask arrived at Felixstowe and then travelled by road to Dounreay .
6 She shrugged , and then giggled in surprise as the rounded shoulders of the spacesuit ascended like blunt-nosed rockets on each side of her helmet .
7 He went over to the spot where Allen had hidden , ‘ … and then moved from tree to tree until he reached the path about twenty paces ahead .
8 Lucy gave it a moment , tugged the gown free from underneath , and then moved in silence to the doorway .
9 but we have shaved the bollocks of a bloke in T A , he was a right like Tintin , so we , we pinned him and shaved his bollocks and then put after shave over it .
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11 Arthur Ibbetson , the English cameraman who worked with him on several occasions , first notes how alarmed he was to discover what a bad skin Richard had and then enthuses without pause about the shape of his face , his professionalism , his patience .
12 Instead we need to learn to commit our minds to God and listen to his voice and then speak in obedience to him .
13 They tell such horror stories as GE putting up sales teams from competing suppliers in the same hotel and then moving from room to room asking each supplier to think about reducing its bid for the contract .
14 Prisoners had also been killed , including several dozen at Bubanza Gendarmerie who were gagged and then beaten to death with pieces of pipe .
15 It was too early for me to be a Yuckie — the tabloid newspapers ' shorthand for the young city slickers who celebrated the end of a day 's trading with too much lager and then reverted to type as the football hooligans they really were under the skin .
16 Well , they 'd find out soon , she thought , glancing at her watch , and then stared in amazement as a heavy black motorbike cruised lazily into the consultant 's slot and stopped .
17 And then Frusamide for your water tablet and that 's to start on Thursday and then review at end of pack .
18 name ; is a very respectable cook , so we make occasional trips to the supermarket and to the open market , and then eat at home in the evening , although we can also go out to a restaurant for a meal if we want , as someone has now kindly lent us a car .
19 He was ordained deacon in 1863 and priest in 1864 , served for two years as his father 's curate in Langley Burrell , Wiltshire , and then went as curate to Clyro , Radnorshire .
20 She had originally run it with first husband Stephen and then went to work at the Midland pub opposite Central station .
21 She had originally run it with first husband Stephen and then went to work at the Midland pub opposite Central station .
22 I sang and danced in town , and then went to bed in Edinburgh Castle .
23 It used every means at its disposal : it argued and pressured the Versailles politicians ; it cheated in the plebiscites ; it engineered uprisings in Silesia and Wielkopolska ; it skirmished and then went to war with the Red Army for territory in the east .
24 I tried running but gave up after two paces , and then went from meditation to mental arithmetic , calculating the length of each step by counting them for each revolution of the wheel .
25 In the meantime , the injured driver and GAB workers were attended to by a first aider by GAB and then sent to hospital by ambulance .
26 The whole company was arrested and held and then transferred to gaol in London , where Nayler was tried .
27 The Bosnians were taken to the old terminal , on a little used part of the airport , and then transferred by coach to centres in Surrey , West London and a new centre in Dewsbury , Yorkshire , which took 60 from the latest flight .
28 She settled everybody round the fire , took them hot drinks , and then set to work on her sweet-hearted retriever with a comb , during which she got her guests into perspective .
29 They had developed a method of inserting memories into the brains of amnesiacs , but first those memories had to be recorded with full sensory data on to microchip , and then projected by laser into the brain .
30 Or , for solid-backed shelves , cut pieces of fabric to fit into each space and then fix in place with PVA adhesive .
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