Example sentences of "then [vb base] it [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | " 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 . |
| 3 | Cool this slightly and then place it into the shells and chill until set . |
| 4 | " 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 . |
| 5 | Kim took the book back , then set it beside the others on the shelf . |
| 6 | Sift together the flour , salt , cinnamon , nutmeg and baking soda , then blend it into the eggs . |
| 7 | Shoot the TNT so it moves across , flame it and then shoot it into the flames . |
| 8 | I whistle softly , then throw it across the carpets towards the windows . |
| 9 | It 's true that some to leave a mess but that 's convenient for builders and speculators who can wreck a place and then blame it on the squatters . |