Example sentences of "and then [vb base] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They , we are told , identify exactly what the customer wants and at what target price ( as one of the order-winning criteria ) and then attempt to produce the highest-quality product possible at that price .
2 like task showed up first on the right hand and then spread to include the left hand .
3 The females visit the arena and select the male of their choice , mate with him and then depart to rear the young on their own .
4 Hobbyists will insist on putting these brackish water fish in their freshwater tanks and then start dosing the poor fish with chemicals because it develops Fungus and White Spot .
5 Ramblers and many of the climbers flower on year-old wood : new stems grow out to their full length one year — and in the more vigorous kinds , this may be very long indeed — and then bear bloom the following year .
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