Example sentences of "[pers pn] then [vb past] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I then looked at the section of the report headed ’ Economic Impact ’ where there was nothing at all about the damage to the coal industry . |
| 2 | I then looked through the sight ( of his weapon ) and fired three aimed shots . |
| 3 | Once I had written these letters , I then applied to the Department that was officially responsible for serving the Diplomatic Corps . |
| 4 | I think he had a little bit of ill health and my immediate superior took over as Traffic Superintendent and he was there throughout the war and when I came out he was my boss and er you see and er and then in nineteen forty eight was made Transport Manager , because as you say we had to split from Electric Supply and he carried on until erm nineteen seventy two and erm , we had government reorganization and erm they did away with people like the Town Clerk and Transport Manager and erm erm was retired , early retirement , the same as the Town Clerk and erm they brought in a General Manager from away and brought in more staff with him and that was came in and er so I then applied for the position , which was going , there was , there was Traffic Superintendent was going er Chief Administration Officer , Chief Engineer and erm er Bodywork Maintenance Superintendent . |
| 5 | I then burrowed into the cockpit to wrench the gear from its housing but in so doing I became unplugged and did not hear the pilot shouting that we were about to ditch . ’ |
| 6 | So I then rushed to the front of the building , I said Look , will you come in please ? |
| 7 | I then clicked on the Auto Summation icon and the results were instantly inserted — and because I had left an empty row between the data and the row in which I wanted the totals , a ruling was automatically added . |
| 8 | She then applied to the Secretary of State for payment under section 106 . |
| 9 | She then went to the scene of the shooting . |
| 10 | She then went into the kitchen and wrote a letter to her mother , which she would have ready for poor Monica Waters , who would certainly be turning up here in the next day or two . |
| 11 | She then hastened to the dining-room , expecting to find Silas and Matt at the corner table , but there was no sign of either of them . |
| 12 | As he paused at the exit she then ran to the front of the car and stretched her arms across its bonnet . |
| 13 | Dame Joan gave a compelling performance , handling the coloratura apparently without effort , and rising superbly to the final altissimo E flat — a stratospheric note which she then repeated in the encore . |
| 14 | She then pointed to the recipe — Turkish Stuffing for a whole Roast Sheep — delighted by the disparity between the thought of this sheep and the few ounces of meat a week which begun jotting down recipes for this book after she had been sent back to England in 1945 , owing to her health , from New Delhi , where she had been living with her husband . |
| 15 | She then trained at the Medau School under the talented Irmela Doebner and some months after qualifying decided to come to England , and with the help of a postgraduate at Cambridge arranged to give a display at Newham College . |
| 16 | She then remained in the office to continue with the task of checking a list of some sort . |
| 17 | I find that the refusal she then gave to the administration of blood was a refusal which took no account of the likely change in her circumstances . |
| 18 | She then fled to the Queen in London , feigning surprise on her return . |
| 19 | She then moved to the Paragon , which she remembers once again for the view over the city and the estuary and for its huge Georgian bathroom which had a balcony . |
| 20 | Erm from there we went into this purpose built flat above a grocers shop , it was meant for the manager of the grocers shop , but he had better sense and so the flat became available for letting to the Borough Council who at the insistence of the owners of the house we were in , erm , were anxious to get their property back and so we found ourselves in a brand new flat , the first tenants , although this was not very highly to be recommended , you approached your flat up er stone staircase , er from the outside so you exposed to the elements er you then walked across the roof , flat roof over the shops until you came to your flat door , erm , Islington at that time was just beginning the , to see the influx of immigrants from the colonies as they were in those days and er , they in turn created much heavier demand on what little vacant property there was , so that the district rapidly deteriorated and for many people who were not in the fortunate position that we were found it necessary or desirable to leave because they were sharing rooms or sharing houses with people whose ways of life were different from theirs and this is something I think that housing authorities learnt to appreciate over the years that the differences between people 's ways of life are one of the major causes of social distress . |
| 21 | We then returned to the Galilee porch , past another small chapel and into the great white-stoned nave . |
| 22 | We then went on the Underground on the line to Victoria where we caught the 08.35 train to Hayward 's Heath . |
| 23 | " We then proceeded with the examination of the boys in the presence of the Mayor and several Ladies and Gentlemen of the Town , Mr. Prescott [ sic ] the Rector of Stockport being the Examiner ; and considering the recent re-endowment and establishment of the School , and that many of the children when first admitted were unable to read , and the majority very backward in their learning , we have much pleasure in reporting that the result of this first public examination was very satisfactory and that it was apparent that the Master and Usher had faithfully discharged their duties . " |
| 24 | We then looked around the garden . |
| 25 | The long-range effects of mutations in the variable loop we then found for the synthesis of m 2 2G26 prompted us to investigate if also the formation of modifications in the anticodon loop were sensitive to point mutations situated far away in the tRNA . |
| 26 | My first dive was in a disused quarry pit where we were tested on our skills and we then swam round the lake and in a submerged double decker bus . |
| 27 | They then returned to the offender 's home , but the victim left immediately and returned to her parents ' home . |
| 28 | They then returned to the Print Room , while guests went in to luncheon in the Great Hall . |
| 29 | Under cover of the rugby-players , who surrounded them so that they were invisible to the sentries , two officers managed to bury themselves underground , where they remained until darkness : they then came to the surface and made their escape . |
| 30 | They then proceeded to the election of officers . |