Example sentences of "[coord] then [verb] as the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Then there 's nothing more for either of us to say , ’ she accepted dully , turning away from him and then halting as the edge of her vision caught the movement he made towards her .
2 Sarah ran forward , and then stopped as the ground fell away before her .
3 The gas composition remains relatively constant up to 1–1.5% reflectance , and then increases as the gas becomes drier .
4 As though carried by a mighty flood to its remote hilltop , surrounded by trees , and then abandoned as the water receded , the barrow is an almost alien presence .
5 In the evening Chola woke him with some water to drink : he winced and then groaned as the pain shot out from his thigh and radiated through his body .
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