Example sentences of "then [vb base] [pron] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can write ‘ Jan ’ in the row label on the left , then drag it downwards with the mouse . |
| 2 | Place the block oil-side down into some jeweller 's rouge powder , then rub it on to the mirror edge . |
| 3 | At the meeting , it was decided that County , the underwriters Dillon Read and Phillips & Drew would take some of the remaining shares and then sell them slowly over the next few weeks , a move which had been discussed with County 's lawyers beforehand . |
| 4 | A member of the local parish community will collect your son/daughter from home , bring him/her to SPRED then bring him/her home at the end of the session . |
| 5 | Each pupil had to detail a movement in front of the squad pretending to be a drill sergeant and my detail was to get my squad from the stand easy position , slope arms and march them some 50 yards , then bring them back to the original position order arms and stand at ease . |
| 6 | Simple — I take the dish over to the sink and wash it , then bring it back to the table . |
| 7 | Slide it out onto a plate , then invert it back into the pan and cook the other side for about 5 minutes . |
| 8 | Choose a sideshoot of the current year 's growth that is hardening at the base , then tear it away from the main stem with a sliver of wood . |
| 9 | Develop for half of your normal time then place it quickly into the stop bath . |
| 10 | Develop for half of your normal time then place it quickly into the stop bath . |
| 11 | She bent quickly to kiss her father , then let herself out into the shadowy hall , and made for the wide , oak-panelled stairs . |
| 12 | He could eject this by jerking his head upwards , and then catch it again in the socket . |
| 13 | Lay a piece of masking tape at the centre point of the hearth , then line it up with the plumb bob |
| 14 | Why then cut ourselves off from the one source in which may be found an authoritative statement of the intention with which the legislation is placed before Parliament ? |
| 15 | Cool on a wire rack and then spread one half with the jam . |
| 16 | Cardiff watched him scan the wall , and then hold it up to the ceiling . |
| 17 | We would search for the defined pieces and then put them together in the proper order as suggested in the drawing . |
| 18 | The second is to remove all of the fish , totally rearrange the rockwork and then put them back into the tank , including the new one and they should then soon settle down and establish the pecking order , which should also include the newcomer . |
| 19 | You can freeze rice and then put it straight in the microwave . |
| 20 | He sipped at his wine again , then put it down on the arm of his chair and , keeping a finger and thumb on the stem , twisted it one way , then the other . |
| 21 | I looked at it accusingly , then put it down in the cradle . |
| 22 | Maxwell examined the letter in silence , let the Consul General read it and then put it back into the Captain 's open hand . |
| 23 | Oswald has been chairman of the Darlington Brown Trout Angling Association for 38 years , and jokes : ‘ On the one hand I catch a fish then put it back into the water . |
| 24 | Think of the total quantity of change involved in going from wolf to Chihuahua , and then multiply it up by the number of walking paces between London and Baghdad . |
| 25 | Drain thoroughly and then slice them thinly on the diagonal . |
| 26 | It is part of the training in magical traditions that participants learn to take up roles and then drop them again after the working session is over . |
| 27 | If you are paid a weekly wage , then add it up to the monthly total and put that down and so on . |
| 28 | First , the Macintosh was designed as a graphical computer and so already possessed the necessary hardware to provide a typographically ‘ accurate ’ WYSIWYG display and then print it out onto the new LaserWriter printer . |
| 29 | Whereas I mean , , if you sort of give the criticism first and say the wrong area is that , and then finish it off with the praise , they know where they stand , and when you come up to them and say you 've done a superb job , they 're not just sitting back , thinking oh yes , what 's coming next . |
| 30 | Then remember everyone else on the Goncourts : the envious , unreliable brothers . |