Example sentences of "then [vb -s] [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The leader then turns away from the children during which time they can advance .
2 The genealogist who has traced his family tree as far back as is possible through the use of the civil registration records kept at St Catherine 's House , London , and local registry offices then turns naturally to the baptism , marriage and burial registers of the Church of England for the preceding generations .
3 The track then goes up through the forest to the crest of the hill .
4 It then goes on to the Shoulder of Mutton Hill , noted for its flower rich grassland .
5 It then goes on to the village of Colton and the Trent Valley .
6 Possibly well no , cos they , because it then goes on to the rain in heaven , I was going to say , maybe send the rain
7 The path goes to the right to reach a stream at a small gorge and then goes slightly to the left to pass Loch an Fhir-bhallaich .
8 The second session begins with a few limbering-up exercises and then goes immediately to the selection .
9 Then drinks here at the bar .
10 He then looks grimly into the coffee cup .
11 She comes back across the room , punches me playfully in the chest , then flops on to the sofa .
12 From here the path follows the river bank downstream and then heads back into the forest and away from the river before crossing a burn .
13 The course , which crosses a narrow railway bridge and a major road , climbs from 160 feet above sea level to 368 feet , drops back to 303 feet , then climbs again to the finish which is 450 feet above sea level .
14 The route then climbs out of the Severn Valley and goes across country to Heightlington .
15 Mike Shell and Tony Sawbridge found Kathleen Turner ( HVS ) on the Outer St James Stone , and in Short Story Zawn , In One Bound E2 5c , starts up Big Shiner then traverses right onto the face left of Tall Story .
16 How can viruses induce cells to enter the cycle of rapid multiplication that then leads on to the development of a tumour ?
17 Everyone then gets out of the habit of going to the pub and goes to the ever-increasing competition such as McDonald 's or other fast food establishments .
18 3 The leading arm then withdraws back to the body in preparation for the next move .
19 Tests show that , after a slow beginning , availability of the nutrients rises to a peak in about 80 days and then tails off with the potash being held late , when it is needed .
20 The hammer then travels upwards towards the string until the beak slips out from the escapement .
21 The conventionalist holds , as I just said , that there is no law in cases like McLoughlin , and that a judge must therefore exercise a discretion to make new law , which he then applies retrospectively to the parties to the case .
22 He finishes after a bit and then jumps up on the window ledge .
23 He stabs at the buttons three times , then wriggles over to the handset and makes muffled shouts through the gag until you cock the gun and he hears it and looks round at where you stand , next to the wall , waving the telephone 's wall-plug .
24 The terminal voltage of a battery usually remains reasonably constant during its normal discharge period but then falls dramatically at the end of its working life .
25 He then fades out of the records .
26 They will all receive individual Net Sets , the new net measurer that collapses to the exact height of the net , then folds away to the size of a pen and clips to the pocket accordingly .
27 The research then focuses specifically on the role of politics in changing the position of blacks .
28 Andy 's face pops up briefly and then disappears back into the bag .
29 2 The striker pulls back and then follows through with the elbow strike , pushing the hips forward .
30 The action then moves far into the future .
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