Example sentences of "and then [vb base] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Rather , we take some linguistic and situational detail as a cue , form a general hypothesis and then try to build into that scaffolding .
2 Following the addition of sequencing primer ( 100 ng ) , the DNA was denatured by boiling for 3 minutes and then snap frozen on dry ice .
3 and then keep going to that really big band of traffic lights and it 's Sutton Way .
4 The galaxies may continue to recede from each other but , under the influence of the Universe 's own gravity , begin to slow down and then start to come towards each other again — in exactly the same way , and for exactly the same reason , that a ball thrown into the air will slow and then return to the ground .
5 To regard them as rival teams which are first constituted and then begin to play against each other is a serious mistake .
6 Uncover , stir gently and then continue to cook for another 15 minutes , or until most of the liquid has evaporated , and you are left with a browned , thickened sauce .
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