Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [conj] then " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We decided that the only course was to run away to marry at Gretna Green , because her guardian , as soon as he knew of my interest , first tried to get my apprenticeship broken and then announced that his son would marry Catherine on the day of her twenty-first birthday — two weeks from now .
2 He weighed her up for a moment , his wide mouth compressed and then asked : ‘ D'ye think Isobel would come to a ball with me ? ’
3 Harry stayed with her until her eyes closed and then went to see if there was any way he could offer some comfort to the grief-stricken man downstairs .
4 Anyway I comes out to here and said do n't go near that door , open the back door very careful , there 's three kids got and then we went out and chase the buggers .
5 For a moment her eyes opened and then she hurriedly bent her head .
6 Emily caught sight of the shoemaker 's daughter , a basket over her arm , and for a moment their eyes locked and then Emily looked away .
7 Suddenly , the source of the smoke and flame dipped and then was abruptly extinguished .
8 The champagne corks popped but then the reporter told us the house had been repossessed .
9 So it 's basically if they finish on the level points goal difference shall determine the final positions followed by the highest number of goals scored and then by the highest number of goals scored away from home .
10 Drinks in the social club followed and then a guided tour of Royston CSD was given .
11 Each pair of eyes questioned and then looked away , wondering .
12 The experiment in which people inflicted electric shocks on subjects who were actually actors is known to all psychology students , and even journalology has an important study that depended on deception : editors had papers that they had already published resubmitted to them with the titles and addresses changed and then rejected most of them — providing evidence , the researchers argued , that editors and referees were biased against authors from provincial universities .
13 A bit of fish , a little sauce , one or two new potatoes boiled and then rolled in butter and parsley , and a frond or two of samphire if you have been lucky enough to find it .
14 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
15 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
16 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
17 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
18 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
19 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
20 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
21 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
22 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
23 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
24 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
25 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
26 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
27 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
28 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
29 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
30 Correct the error reported and then re-run LIFESPAN RDBI .
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