Example sentences of "and then [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah because you go to be the eldest and then just at the time you should of gone on and become the youngest , it changed so you were the eldest all the time
2 These proposals were embodied in the NEC ‘ Action Programme ’ of 1973 , and then also in the party manifesto of February .
3 The large demands which the BEA made on the capital market — at first directly in their own capital issues and then indirectly through the Treasury borrowing requirement — attracted criticism that electricity was ‘ crowding out ’ more desirable investment projects with potentially higher rates of return in the private sector .
4 The reason it 's come out in this way is that you had the debate on the er original proposals for this extra money which did n't go as was recommended er and you made a decision on that and then later in the agenda , and I ca n't find the , the exact point now but you had a discussion and a suggestion was made and agreed that if there was any money left over investigations should be made and that the surveyor should give erm consideration Madam Chairman to using any of that , perhaps for a camera , and that was agreed , and it is noted somewhere , and that 's what Mr has done .
5 And we went round this estate ca n't remember where it was and erm thought knock on the doors and se , ask people had seen it and then later in the day this woman phoned up and said she saw a couple of kids walk down the road with it and sort of ca , called them over and said oh I heard that his , his .
6 We pause while Odd-Knut peers at his map and then ahead into the greyness .
7 Left home earlyish for his visit by rail to London to see his publishers ; been picked up by taxi at about 7.20 a.m. , almost certainly to catch the 07.59 , arriving Paddington at 09.03 ; obviously with only some fairly quick business to transact since he 'd appeared confident of meeting his commitments with the tourists at lunchtime at The Randolph , and then again during the afternoon ; likely as not , then , he would originally have intended to catch the 11.30 from Paddington , arriving Oxford at 12.30 .
8 Helen lost a total of six inches ( staff measure your body at the start of the course and then again at the end to ascertain the inch loss ) .
9 A trainer must visit the class at the beginning of the training and then again at the end so that she can assess the candidates progress .
10 and then again at the end .
11 and then again on the Council
12 He joined Ipswich Town , for whom he made over 150 appearances , helped them to gain League status and re-appeared at Selhurst Park with them in 1938–39 , and then again after the war .
13 Occasionally we would be contracted by Ipuky to bring a cargo of silver ingots north from the mines on the Eastern Sea , and then upriver from the Delta .
14 The young man squinted at Cornelius and then generally about the place .
15 They went through from the house to the barn , from the barn to the smithy , and then finally to the stables .
16 It 's a Fool 's Paradise to think that a ruck will be won , the ball moved down one channel , another ruck won , over to another channel and then finally over the try-line .
17 So Lewis drove back from Parson 's Pleasure , back on to the Banbury Road , down St Giles ' , and then right at the lights into Beaumont Street .
18 And then right in the middle is the lovely old wine town of Traben-Trarbach .
19 Mist is rising , a bat flies round Jen 's head and then away over the thatch .
20 The act of turning , of moving towards and then away from the centre , has the effect of disorientation and loss of balance , as in some ‘ trust games ’ and initiatory rites , and can bring the fluctuating emotions of despair , hope and surprise .
21 They seem to have moved firstly to the coastal places of the west , and then inland along the river valleys — natural enough for groups who rowed across the North Sea and the Channel in open shallow-draught boats .
22 The poignant shaking of the hands above upraised heads followed by the pressing downwards , outwards and then backwards of the arms make an overwhelming plea for pity in MacMillan 's Requiem .
23 The issue was raised again by Denmark after the war , first in 1948 and then successfully by the premier , Hans Hedtoft , at a meeting of the Nordic Inter-Parliamentary Union in 1951 .
24 I forget what it was that distracted me for a moment , but as I delayed , the water bounced the boat up and down and then straight against the quay , with my finger in between .
25 It was n't fair , just or right for the Signora to come before the hour appointed ; she should have been admitted by Giovanna herself and the keys should have remained hanging on their appointed hook ; the other set being in the pocket of Giovanna 's overall from which she now drew them and held them up making it clear that they would be relinquished only upon her death and then only into the hands of Signor Kettering .
26 ‘ However , an unregistered company is not , except in the event of its being wound up , deemed to be a company under the Companies Act , and then only to the extent provided by this Part of this Act .
27 11.1 You will keep secret and will not disclose to any third party ( except sub-contractors accepting a like obligation of secrecy , and then only to the extent necessary for the performance of the sub-contract ) all information given by us in connection with this order , or which becomes known to you through your performance of work under this order .
28 While the French police eventually traced the pieces to Osaka , lack of cooperation on the part of the Japanese authorities meant that they were not returned to France until June 1990 , and then only on the condition that they were returned to Japan by December of that year .
29 The Profitboss takes exercise at least three times a week and eats modest lunches , rarely consuming alcohol and then only in the evening .
30 So if the mutant gene causes cancer , why had the patient not developed cancer until relatively late in life , and then only in the bladder ?
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