Example sentences of "the [noun sg] and then [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They dispose of ‘ all the nice furniture that used to be in the saloon and then the candelabra ’ .
2 Shiloh was some twenty miles from the camp , but the storyteller does not dwell on the sight of the Israelites ( and the Philistines , too ! ) twiddling their thumbs while the runner and then the ark are on their way .
3 The cheesemaker has the best control over his cheese if he is able to use the milk from his own flock or herd — he then knows exactly what he is getting and where the animals have been grazed as the type of grass and subsoil contributes much to the flavour of the milk and then the cheese .
4 First we tension the foot and then the luff until we get a properly shaped aerofoil .
5 That used to be the kitchen and then the wall , you know where that stove was
6 The building and then the operation of the railways created a vast new industry , which provided work across the whole range of employment grades .
7 anything he can find that he knows he should n't be doing like pulling things out the freezer and then the fridge and and pulling the cooker door down and
8 The Principal and other staff of the College and then the Polytechnic were playing a part in committees of the CNAA : in 1971 , for example , the Academic Board congratulated one of its members on being invited to chair the CNAA Physics Board .
9 the light and then the catch becomes a poor resemblance
10 Near the launderette and then the rest is .
11 This is like in a big glass case and it 's other parts , there 's like a little bit there looks like the nativity and then the rest is all parts of Naples in olden times .
12 A bituminous primer was applied to the existing asphalt covering , which was left in position to form a vapour check layer , before layering the insulation and then the finish was provided by a cap sheet of Vulcanite Tribond 350 elastomeric , white mineral .
13 You ca n't sleep you 're actually providing your own sleep deprivation and you say hey , next thing you know I really will be falling down the stairs ! but he does n't seem to get the joke and then it 's back to the cell and then the interview room with the barred , opaqued windows so you ca n't see out and they switch on the tape-machine recording everything as usual and it 's getting more bizarre ; they get me to do a Michael Caine voice !
14 The bruise was a dull , greenish sickle of shadow just under the cheek-bone and then a comma of purple on the side of the nose , as if Culley had been wearing ill-fitting glasses .
15 After the guilt comes the confusion and then the anger .
16 Now that 's a modern version , again I made that for a couple of years ago but the tradition there was you knitted on hands and you ladies will probably know , four pins , no seams , all on the circular , right up to the neck and then the cast on the sleeve there and again , no seams .
17 As they lay on the floor , he went at Pascoe with knees and elbows , everything uncoordinated , getting a blow in to the cheekbone and then a knee close enough to the groin to make Pascoe panic .
18 Footsteps went past in the corridor and then the door to the Governor 's office opened .
19 Cos in the afternoon she does catering from the pub and then the evening she just works behind the bar .
20 in the circuit and then the needle will jump the other way .
21 The fitting is assembled by putting the nut over the pipe first , followed by the olive and then the fitting .
22 Our bodies already use the muscles required to walk , so it is simply a question of increasing the duration and then the intensity of our walking in order to build up to the fitness level that we require .
23 Something of a record — to be ‘ head-hunted ’ by the husband and then the wife on the same day .
24 Alexandra came stumbling , panting , over the crest of the hill and then the ground ran sheer downhill before her , covered in tawny winter grasses , down to the bleached pale strip of sand and the heaving , shifting steely mass of the sea .
25 We all share the joke and then the lemon squash !
26 The handbook will include an introduction to the broad economic and administrative history of the period and then a summary of the contents of specific classes of records , in particular those of the Cabinet Office , HM Treasury and the Board of Trade .
27 One said : ‘ All we saw was loads of smoke coming from the station and then the emergency vehicles arrived . ’
28 He hoped to make amends in the 200 metres and would have started a clear favourite had first the marksman and then the referee not barred him from lining up for the heats .
29 They should not be ‘ brushed out ’ in the same manner , but applied fairly liberally across the grain and then the brush should be drawn lightly along the surface with the grain .
30 Ruth heard music in the distance and then a boat came into view , moving eerily across the limpid waters .
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