Example sentences of "then [vb past] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Joining the royal curia , he then became knight-deputy to the earl marshal and marshal of the household .
2 While Mustakimzade is probably right that Fahreddin Acemi taught at Murad II 's Darulhadis , as will be shown , his construction of events-that Fahreddin Acemi taught there and then became Mufti on the death of Molla Fenari-is most unlikely since the Darulhadis of Murad II seems not to have been completed until 23 Sha'ban 838/24 March 1435 .
3 Next , according to Taskopruzade and Mecdi , Fahreddin Acemi taught in certain medreses and then became Mufti in the time of Murad II with a salary of 30 akce a day .
4 I came inside , took a look around and then got beat over the head .
5 Government forces then laid seige to the building and , after a standoff of several hours , there was a four-hour gun-battle which culminated in the storming of the hotel .
6 He stared up at the windows and then caught sight of the pulpit .
7 Intriguingly foreshadowing our contemporary women 's liberation movement , some of these stalwart Victorians envisaged that the evolutionary struggle then involved domination by the female since , they argued , women first rebelled against these loose promiscuous relations to queen it over men .
8 Then came death from a wasting disease such as took his scavvy parents , if not death in a rumble with some other undercity gang or with habbers from above , better armed though not wise in the ways of the drekzone …
9 He was educated at the Edinburgh Institution , then studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh , where he graduated MD and LRCS in 1847 .
10 He then studied chemistry at the City and Guilds of London Institute under F. S. Kipping [ q.v. ] , who became his friend .
11 The £800,000 signing from Nottingham Forest then paid tribute to the man who has helped transform his fiery character and enable him to take such a setback calmly in his stride — player-boss Francis .
12 He sipped his coffee and then poured water from a carafe into a glass .
13 Finn left some money for the tea and coffee on the table , then fed change into the cigarette machine and pulled a packet out .
14 Butterfield then lost control of the roadsweeper , veered to the nearside and crashed into the van .
15 An inclined , self-opening and counterbalanced trapdoor closed after the kibble was pulled through and then formed part of the hopper feed chute .
16 The Senate then took offence at the picture of the grain merchants .
17 Instead of going on to the pillar-box , Auntie hesitated a moment , then took shelter from the rain in the doorway of a gent 's outfitter 's , just by the bus-stop .
18 The Senate then took exception to the legend on the stamps : ‘ Polish Post Office : Port of Gdansk ’ .
19 ‘ John came up to me , asked me if I was in pain then took hold of the jack , ’ said Mr Trueman , of Chaddesden , Derby .
20 Fitzjohn then took part in the siege of Rochester ( 17 April ) before being knighted in London ( 4 May ) , just before Montfort marched out of the city to bring the king 's army to battle .
21 Approximately 100 people then took part in the business meeting when our President , Lady Braithwaite , opened the proceedings with many congratulations to the Society on the previous eventful year in which she had taken a deep interest .
22 Croatian forces then took advantage of the lull to begin moving heavy artillery , vehicles , armoured personnel carriers and tanks seized from army bases into combat positions , particularly around Vukovar and Novska ( near where the motorway was cut ) .
23 On May 7 , the Squadron CO then took Sugar on a tour of European cities to check on the suitability of certain enemy airfields to accept Allied heavy aircraft .
24 A meeting then took place at the border on Nov. 8 between German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and the then Polish Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki , first on the German side at Frankfurt an der Oder and then across the river at Slubice ( part of pre-1945 Frankfurt ) .
25 Considerable discussion then took place over the remainder of the report , resulting in three divisions and the wording suggested by Elcho being adopted in every case .
26 However , after a short period in 1732 at the Dissenting Academy in Findern , Derbyshire , he became a justices ' clerk in Sheffield until 1737 and then commenced work as a carrier between Sheffield and Macclesfield .
27 Increased attention devoted to processes was first exemplified by measurements of the variables involved in the soil system including soil moisture , soil organic matter content , soil pH , and this then necessitated knowledge of the measurement techniques themselves .
28 Interestingly , these second visits were never successful , and interviewers then had recourse to the back-up lists .
29 We then had tuition in the fitting and the actual sewing and by Sunday afternoon , nearly all the garments were complete and every person who attended was very thrilled with what they had learned and the work produced .
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