Example sentences of "then [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These two tasks completed , the exposed pith was cut into narrow strips like ribbons , which were then placed side by side on a large , perfectly-flat slab of limestone which was kept permanently damp by boys scattering water on it , ever-moving fingers flicking across from earthenware pots .
2 On demurrer it was held by the majority of the Court of Queen 's Bench that while the authorities had until then confined liability for enticement to the relation between master and servant ( which that between Lumley and Wagner clearly was not ) yet the plaintiff 's claim succeeded .
3 Sir George Porter , of the Royal Institution in London , and George Pimentel , then associate professor of chemistry at the University of California at Berkeley , began work on exploiting matrix isolation in 1954 .
4 Your dog can then watch events without fear of being trodden on and hurt by passers-by .
5 To quantify more accurately the inhibition of c-Myc-induced apoptosis by Bcl-2 , we caused Rat-1/c-Myc-ER and Rat-1/c-Myc-ER/Bcl-2 cells to arrest in phase G0 by serum depletion and then activated c-Myc by addition of β -oestradiol .
6 Martinho and I were separated , then put back to back at about twenty metres , very much like pistol duellists from the old time .
7 Some American centres identify carriers and then give prophylaxis during labour to those at increased risk .
8 Another answer , characteristic of a system within the common law tradition , might be , ‘ The court hears oral evidence as to the facts from the parties or their witness or both , and then hears submissions on behalf of the parties as to the conclusions to be drawn in the light of the applicable law . ’
9 The study then compares NT to Unix on 80 functional areas falling into three categories : user environment , operating environment and development environment .
10 And they went on then to consider lack of understanding of consumers about G M technology as a whole , and made recommendations for erm , er , better labelling , and for a erm , information campaign to be launched as well .
11 It is known that that material is stored in the republic and then brought north for use by the terrorists .
12 Drill and plug the wall , then fix rails in place with screws sunk below the surface of the wood .
13 Nevertheless it is worth recalling that Foucault never starts at the political , but rather begins with a contemporary problem and then addresses questions to politics about it .
14 And Cornwell said : ‘ We keep going two or three goals down and then putting teams under pressure in the second half .
15 B sold the timber to S. E then sued S for conversion of the timber .
16 He then abandoned medicine in favour of the chemical industry .
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