Example sentences of "then [verb] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In the Punjab in India , too , the birth rate went up after spermicides were introduced because people abandoned their traditional forms of birth control and then failed to use the unpleasant pessaries . |
| 2 | However the Tatarstan authorities then failed to grant the necessary licences . |
| 3 | I must explain here that , as neither Nigel nor I had religion , I had arranged the two speakers and then planned to say a few words myself , to thank everyone , in and out of sight . |
| 4 | The agenda for the first meeting/contact should then endeavour to cover the following topics : — |
| 5 | The steering group then expanded to include the chief executives of Gwynedd County Council and Targed and the regional director of Welsh Water . |
| 6 | The original structure was partially demolished prior to the line 's closure with a Bailey bridge then placed to accommodate the limited traffic under B.R. ownership . |
| 7 | The disc file produced by this format convertor program is then edited using a standard text editor . |
| 8 | He then needs to estimate the desired shelf stock size for each category on the basis of this record of use . |
| 9 | Nuclear extracts were either treated ( lane 3 ) or mock-treated ( lane 2 ) with phosphatase and then analysed using the blotting assay . |
| 10 | Stock CaCl 2 ( 4μl ) was then added to give a final concentrations of 100μM CaCl 2 . |
| 11 | The scores for these individual components of H pylori related gastritis are then added to give a cumulative gastritis score ranging from 0–10 . |
| 12 | ‘ I just do , ’ she started and then stopped to draw a deep breath . |
| 13 | He kept to the shadows , though the breeze blew freshly , and now and then stopped to wipe the chalky dust from his shined shoes with his handkerchief . |
| 14 | The health of Britain 's rivers improved between 1958 and 1980 but since then has undergone a rapid deterioration . |
| 15 | If he pays in first and then has to make an interim payment and he wants to make that payment out of the money in court , he must ask specifically for leave to do so and also to amend his notice of payment in so as to refer to the fact that some of the money has been paid out . |
| 16 | The subcontractor then has to make the difficult choice of continuing work in the hope of being paid , or withdrawing his labour and reducing the probability of ultimate payment . |
| 17 | Remembering the night before she threw her knife from her hand as if it was red hot , then tried to push the sticky mass of bread and margarine underneath the bread wrapper . |
| 18 | Childebert 's tax inspectors then tried to institute the same reforms in Tours , but Gregory claimed that the city was exempt , and related the history of exemption since the time of Chlothar I. However , if reorganization had not threatened Tours , it is doubtful whether we would have heard of the perfectly sensible arrangements at Poitiers , which suggest not only that taxation was normal in the Merovingian kingdom , but also that it could be organized efficiently , and so far as one can see , fairly . |
| 19 | Four judges then tried to match the reported dreams with the topics , identifying between 5 and 9 of the 29 target suggestions , at barely more than a chance rate . |
| 20 | When I then tried to uncompress the returned file , it would not . |
| 21 | Having found the location in the dictionary the computer file was then searched to find the corresponding location . |
| 22 | The black-and-white and colour information in each adjacent pair of lines in each picture is then averaged to halve the total number of lines . |
| 23 | The resulting solution is then precipitated to form a transparent film which is largely a tangled-up felt of individual molecules , and is much less crystalline . |
| 24 | Follow the sequence : humans are made in the image of God , given dominion , and then told to follow a vegetarian diet ( Gen. 1:29 ) . |
| 25 | The appropriate DCSL was informed of the new figures agreed on , and was then empowered to process the resultant orders . |
| 26 | It was then decided to hypothesize a particular market situation for a single product line and ascertain whether investment to increase market share at different stages of that product 's life would have positive or negative NPVs . |
| 27 | The appropriate tax rates are then applied to calculate the total income tax due and it is only at this stage that the MIRAS system is introduced into the assessment . |
| 28 | An attempt was then made to pursue an onward appeal to the Court of Appeal . |
| 29 | like task showed up first on the right hand and then spread to include the left hand . |
| 30 | The door then opened to reveal an irritated householder who was about the business of blow-torching the other side of his front door . |