Example sentences of "then [vb base] [adv] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He would stride ahead to the next junction of corridors , twirling his umbrella , and then wait impatiently for the others to catch up . |
2 | It was then put about by the powers-that-be that , being new , they had not realised the significance of what they were doing . |
3 | The digested sludge is dried in open pits and then put back into the pigs ' feed in a proportion of one part to 10 . |
4 | If you 've set your heart on some specific feature — say , white carpet — and find it 's not feasible or practical or that it 's too expensive , then look sensibly at the alternatives and find a less impossible compromise . |
5 | At the gate I found a workman , who had seen her jump the low wall separating the garden from the road , and then ride on towards the hills and Wuthering Heights . |
6 | then go on to the ones you marked as " different " and listen to them read one after the other . |
7 | Go to the outer door and then go up to the dorms , but do it quietly . |
8 | Continue to Skinningrove then go back on the cliffs above Hummersea Scar and over to the cottages of Upton . |
9 | And then divide down like the others . |
10 | Then smudge downwards towards the lashes , using a cotton bud or a small brush . |
11 | Finally it has been suggested that the likenesses between the Andokides Painter 's work and the Siphnian frieze might be explained by his having started as a sculptor there , then come on to the Kerameikos to invent red-figure under the inspiration of relief-colouring . |
12 | I 'll meet you at the tights department , but you can go and have a look at the , anything else first if you want to and then come back to the tights , I 'll shall be a minute or two . |
13 | She had then come back past the stables to pay a visit to her father 's huge slobbering wolf hounds so the tidy boot prints did n't have a returning track beside them . |
14 | They then return quickly to the jobs for which they have been trained . |