Example sentences of "then [vb base] it [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suppose also that an investor intends to buy the share , hold it for one year and then sell it at the end of the year . |
| 2 | He could borrow enough to buy an asset in the cash market , hold on to it for T years ( earning any income but bearing any carrying costs including interest on borrowed funds involved ) , and then sell it in the cash market and also repay the loan with interest . |
| 3 | When children are encouraged to thread beads on a lace to match a particular pattern and then repeat it to the end of the lace , there is development of the idea of sequence . |
| 4 | Pull your hand down and move the carriage further if necessary to release the weaving yarn , then lay it across the needles from the other side ready for the next row . |
| 5 | " Scald a sufficient quantity of fruit , and pulp it through a sieve , add sugar agreeable to taste , make a thick layer of this at the bottom of your dish : mix a pint of milk , a pint of cream , and the yolks of two eggs : scald it over the fire , observing to stir it : add a small quantity of sugar , and let it get cold : then lay it over the apples or gooseberries with a spoon , and put on the whole a whip [ a syllabub ] made the day before . |
| 6 | Get an overhaul kit for your old pump then replace it in the vehicle . |
| 7 | Take the coin and wet it with water , and then press it against the victim 's head for a short time ‘ to get it to stick ’ . |
| 8 | The retinal nerve cells process some of the information and then send it through the optic nerve to the brain . |
| 9 | Cool this slightly and then place it into the shells and chill until set . |
| 10 | You then place it in the neck of a balloon and blow it up and tie it with the piece of paper inside . |
| 11 | Tell them what you 're going to tell them before you tell them , and then summarise it at the end and tell them what you told them . |
| 12 | Angela reproduced it using John Oliver paints , then spread it throughout the house on doors , banisters , fireplace surrounds — sometimes even ceilings . |
| 13 | Malpass removed a rubberized torch from the case , tested it once , then put it on the dashboard . |
| 14 | And then put it on the stove and stew it ! |
| 15 | ‘ Another man-witch , who was sentenced to the galleys for life , said that he had such a pity for the horses which the postillion galloped along the road that he did something to prevent it , which was that he took vervain and said over it the Pater Noster five times and the Ave Maria five times , and then put it on the road so that the horses should cease to run . ’ |
| 16 | So do you want to take e each object out one at a time and then put it on the table in the categories so you 've got one pile of bones . |
| 17 | Then put it into the freezer until it sets . |
| 18 | " Take a quart of green gooseberries boil them and pulp them thro " a sieve , take the whites of 3 eggs , beat them to a Froth , put it to the Gooseberries and beat it both together till it looks white , then take ½ pound refin 'd sugar , make it into a Syrrup with Spring Water , boyl it to a Candy , [ i.e. to the small thread ] let it be almost cold then put it to the Gooseberries and Eggs and beat all together till t is all froth , which put into Cups or Glasses — Codlings [ green apples ] may be done the same way . |
| 19 | The plan was to wheel the catapult along the main corridor on top of the carts then put it near the basket lift . |
| 20 | ‘ You do n't have to take the dishes out of the dishwasher and put them in the dish rack and then take the cutlery out of its little plastic box and then put it in the cutlery drawer making sure that the spoons go in one compartment and the knives in another compartment and the forks in another compartment except there are always forks in the spoons compartment and knives in the forks compartment when you get there so it 's hopeless it 's always too late to get things right it 's a total frost honestly is life you are a lot better off dead in my opinion . |
| 21 | Is there a written procedure that says if you deal with it then put it in the accident book ? |
| 22 | You do , in practice , see a lot of advertisements which appear as if someone has written a strategy and then put it in the advertisement as it stood . |
| 23 | I prefer to gather mine on my fingers until they are full , and then transfer it onto the iron stake positioned at the end of the net and held in the crook of my left arm . |
| 24 | The goal of art history is first to place the work of art in history and then assess it in the light of its unique position . |
| 25 | And you hold them in your arm just see the wa I mix them up in the feed , I mix the feed up with some of it , and then tip it into the rubber you see . |
| 26 | They in turn must inform the shop managers who then pass it onto the shop staff . |
| 27 | Recording technology can be used to produce extended , unique , individual visions ( Mike Oldfield 's Tubular Bells ) ; and , with the advent of ‘ portable studios ’ , a musician can produce a complete piece on tape at home , then teach it to the band , just like a bourgeois composer , rather than entering into collaborative work . |
| 28 | Watch how they move right up to a certain morsel and pick it up with their lips , or how they move no closer than several inches to another and then draw it to the edge of their lips with a mighty suck . |
| 29 | Kim took the book back , then set it beside the others on the shelf . |
| 30 | She drank from her cup , then set it on the table . |