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

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1 After puberty , the release of growth hormone tends to decline , first during the daytime and then during sleep ; by old age ( 60 years and over ) it has , in effect , fallen to zero , even at night .
2 And then during mid-winter , I mean , it could n't be worse could it ?
3 He is insistent that the only students who should work at doctoral level are those of first-class ability , who are independent of mind and inner-directed , so that they can work without much supervision , apart from ‘ a standing relation with a congenial senior to whom he can go now and then for criticism and advice . ’
4 If the probe moves along a radius with , then For simplicity it can be imagined that the probe would have been be at rest if it had started at an infinite distance from the hole ; then the kinetic energy parameter T vanishes and the equation reduces further to where , as usual , .
5 Erm and it does make it very difficult then for Trading Standards then to pick up the pieces .
6 Sneak that that box of sweets in then for mum .
7 It is also first treated intensively and then for life , usually with the drugs sulphadiazine and pyrimethamine .
8 Well there was a air station at Howtown at er Stenness then for sea planes landing in the loch .
9 If no sand filter is installed , then for pump-fed filters it should be plumbed in so that it intercepts water before it enters the chamber(s) .
10 But if you 've used a , a room at home , then you have to watch the capital gains situation , because if it 's your residence , then for capital gains purposes when you sell it , it 's exempt from income tax .
11 He added : ‘ It seems a bit of a nonsense to struggle to provide a good service and then for compensation awarded by the Ombudsman to come out of the money provided for the work in the first place . ’
12 Though of independent means , he worked first with KLG sparking plugs in 1920 , as competition manager , then for Sunbeam from 1924 , as head of their London sales department .
13 Then for equilibrium we must have is the density .
14 Having decided on 1,000 birds , then for ease of capital , continuity of production the 1,000 must be split into at least four flocks of 200 or eight flocks of 100 .
15 He grabbed her arms then for answer and hauled her unceremoniously to her feet .
16 Which is fair enough because one of the things I mentioned about the benefits of er or the things we should try to achieve in retirement or secure in retirement , is that if you 've had a challenge in life whilst you 're working then for goodness sake do n't drop it when you retire .
17 get the figures , do I mean , we 're talking generalities , if you 're saying from what you know already the , the remote control gear is going to be sixteen double O four six eight O seven , and that is the best bearing arrangement that anybody could , anybody could produce , then , if that 's the answer , then for goodness sake get the figures , stick 'em in a memo so we can go and hit Peter , and make it quite clear to them that over the next year they 're going to lose half a million six double O ones , or whatever it is
18 Well leave it on then for goodness sake .
19 Then for comparison , entertainment and for later examination we offer a more novel approach which apparently uses only irreducibility .
20 Er and then for midwifery you got four , four guineas a week .
21 She was to travel the twenty miles by train , into the city , and they were to meet , in the restaurant of Marshall and Snelgrove , to have coffee and talk , to shop together for this and that , a new spring suit , some curtain material , a lampshade and the Ceylon tea nobody would stock in the village , and back for lunch , and then for tea , with aching feet and happy conversation , until their trains home .
22 As the fashion for silk and then for tea and a little later for porcelain developed , the Company looked for Indian products to export to China , and it began dealing in opium .
23 Alloys of gold and silver with baser metals have long been controlled by established standards , first for coinage and then for plate , such as the English sterling standard guaranteed by a hallmark .
24 we 're going to either go for a me meal first or go for the ci the cinema and then for meal .
25 Second successive corner then for Forest and again it 's aimed at Rozario who wins it this time that 's dangerous .
26 Erm we are not going any further than that erm we the debate this morning erm we were looking at the differences between ourselves and then for example Selby District of what what they would like to see which was er certainly more than growth oriented the County Council 's proposals are .
27 well this case I 'm afraid does n't lend itself to short entirely impossible , er Mr maybe have to say erm will lead to the questions and then for example spent er a long time on questions this afternoon that I 've had for you Mr
28 We 'd have to put the data into the customer model , run those calculations , then rearrange the data for lamp type , and then for group .
29 I asked , as we plodded back up the hill , she clinging to my arm , pausing now and then for breath .
30 Apart from these cases , the entire property , other than that in which the deceased 's interest ceased at his death , is held by the executors or administrators on trust for sale , in the first instance for the payment of his debts , and then for distribution as laid down in the Intestates ’ Estates Act 1952 , which has replaced the relevant provisions of the Act of 1925 .
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