Example sentences of "then [verb] [pn reflx] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do not accept offers of tea or coffee if this is your problem as you will then give yourself the further anxiety of controlling the cup and saucer . |
| 2 | Then Gina began to laugh , looking at the absurdity of it all , and he was startled for a moment , then allowed himself a cautious smile which spread until they were both shaking with relief , an incongruous couple with Gina bulky in Hugh 's shabby old jacket , and Arthur in a brand-new sheepskin coat over his suit . |
| 3 | Werner placed the attache case beside the chair then poured himself a stiff Scotch from the crystal decanter on the sideboard . |
| 4 | She went in , hunted through the cupboards until she found everything she needed , then cooked herself a large meal . |
| 5 | The researchers then set themselves the unenviable task of positioning 48 aphids about 1 cm away from the leaves of both the wild and cultivated plants , making sure that the insects were pointing towards the leaves . |