Example sentences of "then [vb base] [pron] [prep] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was disappointing to play so well at times and then lose it in that one spell . |
| 2 | A slightly different form of bitonal and polytonal usage is found where composers define a tonality strongly and then contradict it in some prominent way . |
| 3 | The patient might tell you what if , if the casualty was still able to talk , they might be able to give you the history of how they became like they were , received a blow , got kicked , fell onto something hard , okay and so on and so on , they might be able to tell you themselves , give some indication , right , you would remove and loosen off all tight clothing , okay , loosen off the clothing for them and then treat them for shock and then refer them to urgent medical attention , nil by mouth on any account , okay ? |
| 4 | We then find ourselves with these two approaches : the simultaneous and the bilingual . |
| 5 | Then try it with thirty six . |
| 6 | And then try it with thirty six . |
| 7 | Then try it with twenty four of them . |
| 8 | Okay so try it with twelve first of all and then try it with twenty four |
| 9 | I want you to do the same for twenty four and you wo n't get it all on one line there 'll be a lot of them and then try it for thirty six and when you 're really happy with twenty four when you 're happy with twelve and you can write all those out quite happily without looking at this try twenty four see if you know see if threes 'll go fives 'll go and sevens and everything else . |
| 10 | By taking advantage of this facility , we can draw one pattern in a basic design option ( such as Fair Isle as we have done ) and then use it for many different types of knitting . |
| 11 | This is a stylistic device to which Housman quite often and very effectively resorts : make an exquisitely turned phrase , or progresssion of phrases , wrought with all the patient care of the literary craftsman , then disturb it with some wry interjection from the common tongue . |
| 12 | three quarters of your gross less two nine one seven and that 's , and then divide it by fifty two to get your weekly benefit . |