Example sentences of "then [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the other " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ah ! ’ she says , and then goes over to the other side of the shop . |
| 2 | If they were grubby , you were told to put your hand out and you had a cut with cane , a punishment which was then meted out to the other hand , followed by the order — ‘ Go and wash ’ . |
| 3 | He was about to apologize , remembered the microphone , then moved round to the other side of the desk and sat down . |
| 4 | Ace checked his in turn and then moved on to the other team members . |
| 5 | Finch finished the movement and then came back to the other room , thinking of how much time he had spent with Henry and Betty over the years . |
| 6 | Hari was tired , she had worked all day and then walked over to the other side of town and back and now there was supper to get . |
| 7 | The pendulum then swung back to the other extreme where almost no grammar was taught , but all the emphasis was on talking , using conversations in which grammatical structures occurred in an uncontrolled way . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , Dr Markham , I was , ’ she nodded then looked back at the other man . |
| 9 | Can we then go back to the other one on safeguarding . |
| 10 | They stopped and surveyed the scene ; the other dropped the umbrella , offered a hand , and he , clasping the camera firmly in one hand , drew himself up , balanced , then reached over to the other side . |