Example sentences of "then [vb base] [pron] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then bring them down to Central Gardens , where we hope to have the biggest can collection ever seen in the region or perhaps the country . ’ |
| 2 | They then ferry them away to different waters in tanks in the back of transit vans . |
| 3 | ’ Then send it down to this position to pick me up ’ . |
| 4 | According to Odent , fathers not only groan with a miscellany of aches and pains before , during and after the birth of a child , but also put on weight beforehand , then top it off with post-natal depression . |
| 5 | He took big lungfuls of air and then let them out in great racking sobs that shook his whole body . |
| 6 | COOK 'S NOTE : To make caraque , melt about 175g/6oz plain chocolate , then spread it thickly on some baking parchment and leave to set . |
| 7 | Where time permits , leave the final draft of any report you have written for a few days and then read it again with fresh eyes . |
| 8 | Put a layer of pebbles in a plant pot and then fill it up with healthy damp soil . |
| 9 | So talk to him , see what he wants , then stitch something together for next week . ’ |
| 10 | Then go it alone on another day , taking as long as you like over whatever you like . |
| 11 | What numbers would multiply together to make twenty four ? and then try it again for thirty six okay . |
| 12 | Using recorded music to create atmosphere ; or , better , ask one class to make an audio tape with the intention of creating atmosphere , then play it back to another class as a way of initiating the drama — " When you hear this , where do you think we might be ? |
| 13 | They build idealised models but then carry them over into real usage as though they really existed , forgetting that they had initially involved ‘ bracketing ’ certain assumptions . |
| 14 | Then take them again after 28 days — and see the difference ! |
| 15 | Some are so cunning they can knock a bait off the hook with their tails and then take it almost in one movement . |
| 16 | Hint : go to your local music shop , plug into the biggest , loudest amp , play the intro to Stairway To Heaven and then follow it immediately with this one . |