Example sentences of "[coord] then [verb] it [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Alternatively , you could create a small design as though it were in a vase or a natural spray , and then surround it with an archway of flowers This would then have no mount , but just a plainish frame , to avoid the overall effect seeming too cluttered .
2 Build a raft and then get it across a lake ?
3 and , and play he said , and then try it for a , but he said you 've got to do it a few times
4 That God created the world and then left it to a forsaken humanity , trying to address Him in an echoless void — this idea is n't new .
5 Yeah , get it downloaded on disk and then put it on a P C downstairs .
6 If desktop publishing is considered as a tool then it is important , as with any tool , to select both the correct one for the job and then use it in a sensible manner .
7 I put it in a basket whatever I 'd got and then dress it with a ‘ blower ’ or dressing machine ( if I could borrow one ) .
8 Let the egg dry and then cover it with a layer of varnish to make sure all the edges stay firmly stuck down .
9 Local Gary Austin landed a 3 lb 2 oz 8 drm flattie during a Flounder League match and then topped it with a 3 lb 10 oz specimen while pleasure fishing .
10 Just like the CEGB and ‘ proof ’ of a link between pollution and damage to lakes , the Commission put up one condition after another as a ‘ test ’ of whether Britain 's trees were showing decline , and then replaced it with a new argument if it was satisfied .
11 We 'd have to jazz it up a little , get a few prominent vocalists to sing over the coolant 's bubble , a few name producers to chip the chilly vibration down to its component cubes and then restack it into a great wall of freezing sound .
12 It would have been much more subtle just to have allowed his wife to demonstrate it when the time came and then to turn it into a talking point . ’
13 In Benny 's house , where she was considered a very pampered only child , she had to borrow the kitchen radio and then perch it on a chair because there was n't any socket near enough to her bed to plug it in .
14 In these conditions , the type of homosexuality that is mediated through pop music can only go just so far : in a perfect paradigm , Frankie Goes to Hollywood exploited the gay image of lead singers Paul Rutherford and Holly Johnson — for ‘ Relax ’ — and then dropped it like a hot potato as soon as another marketing device — this time , nuclear war became available for ‘ Two Tribes ’ .
15 Sheldukher raised the weapon and then lowered it with a sigh .
16 Rather than wait until a discourse is finished , and then analyse it as a whole , from outside and with the benefit of hindsight , the ethnomethodologists try to understand how it unfolds in time .
17 Instead of this he left her to think of a solution and then rejected it as an inappropriate translation .
18 That expertise may be applied directly or indirectly ; for example , a person writing a report may draft it out on paper and then hand it to a word processor operator who enters it into the computer .
19 This is because a complete rose is not usually ready to be pressed in one go , so you must condition it first by stripping it of its leaves and thorns , cutting the stem and then crushing it with a hammer , before placing it in fairly deep water .
20 One prepares one 's Bill and then presents it as a petition to Parliament .
21 This they make by chewing wood , masticating it with their saliva and then expelling it as a moist pulp which hardens as it dries .
22 and then won it with a try from Tim Smith … there were signs of the Gloucester of old … the forwards charging … the backs taking the ball and finding space to score …
23 MOTORSPORT : Benetton will give their B193 Formula One car its racing debut at next week 's South African Grand Prix — and then replace it with an even newer model after just three races .
24 Allow it to cool , and then pour it on a plate .
25 Anyone who wished to hoax an archaeologist need only buy up Quirke 's stock and then sink it in a bog to be rediscovered .
26 and then converted it into a you know , sort of , a modest hotel .
27 and then thump it with a huge mallet and it splits along the natural lines of the grain .
28 And then of course at er the time of the lambing time you had to go out and help with the lambing time , you know , to help the shepherds with If he 'd a weakling lamb you 'd always to bring it in the house and then feed it in a bottle .
29 and then do it as an offer .
30 Donald McCulloch grinned with pleasure and then turned it into a look of complicity for the younger men .
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