Example sentences of "then [verb] [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But perhaps she had seen others at the tree tops , for she clattered her talons violently on the top of her cage , crashed down on to its concrete floor , her wings smashing against the branch that projected across her cage , and then lunged forward at the door of her cage , driven by an impulse that spoke of a terrible longing to be free . |
| 2 | Then drinks here at the bar . |
| 3 | He hesitated for a moment as to what to do ; then looking again at the woman at the table , who was now smiling at him , he sat down in the chair , and for the next ten minutes he listened to the banter between the two of them . |
| 4 | To prevent putrefaction the soft organs were removed via an incision in the trunk , and then buried either at the place of death or separately with the body . |
| 5 | Tolonen gave a short laugh then glanced briefly at the Captain , before taking the clipboard back from his daughter and holding it open at the place she indicated . |
| 6 | ‘ We can talk tomorrow , ’ Barak replied then glanced lasciviously at the prostitute . |
| 7 | Peskova bowed , then glanced again at the albino . |
| 8 | She pulled the black cloth back over his shoulders , then breathed deeply at the catch of sweat , mixed with deodorant , that rose from his armpit . |
| 9 | Then go right at the back again do you reckon ? |
| 10 | Oh yes quite so and if they 're doing well they really , local people really get behind them , but they , they 've prom in previous seasons they they 've promised so much and then fell away at the end that people have got a bit disillusioned and discontented so that , but like last year when they were doing well in the cup they erm at Watford I mean loads of people went to see them . |
| 11 | The terminal voltage of a battery usually remains reasonably constant during its normal discharge period but then falls dramatically at the end of its working life . |
| 12 | Then turn right at the tarmac road and follow it to the main road and the car park . |
| 13 | Go right and then turn right at the junction with the A689 to Weardale , follow the road down the hill and take the path through the gateway on the left . |
| 14 | Karl looked across the street to where , among the cargo boats , the French and British Embassies hung out their flags , then looked again at the battleship . |
| 15 | He picked up a mirror and looked at his own face , and then looked again at the face in the portrait . |
| 16 | She paused , then looked searchingly at the hersdman . |
| 17 | The T'ang smiled sadly , then looked across at the boy . |
| 18 | Graham rubbed his hands over his face then stared thoughtfully at the carpet for some time before finally looking up at Sabrina again . |
| 19 | He cut inside but then shot straight at the goal keeper , and in the seventy second minute , Stein 's low shot was pushed for a corner by Stowell . |
| 20 | For example , holding the breath during the execution of a move and then exhaling sharply at the moment of contact can concentrate power and increase speed . |