Example sentences of "[verb] and then [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It often happens , especially if you train only spasmodically , that you start off the season with a personal best time , get really excited because you think there is a lot more to come and then the rest of the summer turns out to be something of a damp squib . |
| 2 | After the medical , you are interviewed and then a series of group activities follow . |
| 3 | He heard his mother continuing to scream and then the headlights on the Glory turned back on , the radio crashed out again with its heavy rock and the doors closed and locked . |
| 4 | Nothing happens and then the whole bloody thing is on top of you before you know it . |
| 5 | A percutaneous cholecystogram was done and then the fundus of the gall bladder was punctured with a Kellett needle ( 152 mm long dwell sheathed needle , Becton Dickinson , Ontario , Canada ) , using a combination of ultrasound and fluoroscopic guidance . |
| 6 | Even if a babe and its mother manage to shuffle out of his way in time , the two may be separated and then the pup , while trying to find its way back , may be attacked and badly bitten by other females , irritated at being disturbed . |
| 7 | The Russian soldier was just ahead of me. from the road came the sounds of men shouting and then a long burst of machine-gun fire . |
| 8 | The amendment was accepted and then the complete resolution was voted on and unanimously accepted . |
| 9 | They would be featured and then a live player with a piano or what have you erm would produce the music which went with the action on , on the screen . |
| 10 | You just want a quick glance at it to see what she , oh well half of it 's saved and then a bit more than a quarter . |
| 11 | Next the program or event that you are trying to time occurs and then a very similar line records the time when it comes to and end . |
| 12 | and then you take your long end and you wind above covering the edge and overlapping and then the low , then covering the edge and overlapping , there and again you keep working your way up and down , a figure of eight until you get to the end of your bandage then tie away from the body in your reef knot , either you tuck your ends in or if that 's awkward you can just put a sticking plaster over the ends to get them out of the way like that , so just tuck the ends in and I do n't think your casualty 's going to need a sling for a little graze like that |
| 13 | Two days passed before the man was strong enough to talk and then the Captain asked him to tell his story . |
| 14 | disconnected the gas , took that bloody old heater off , connected it up somewhere else and whatever they 're gon na do and then the gas is coming through a fire . |
| 15 | The malignant cells in our bodies will start the process of digesting us before we die and then the micro-organisms can take over later . |
| 16 | All around us were mountains ; they were often half-smothered in cloud , but in the evenings this lifted and then the crests loomed over us , rain-washed , clear-cut and splendid . |
| 17 | You know sometimes the way forward is backward , there are no short cuts with god , if he 's leading along a certain path and were disobedient , there 's no way we can opt out of it and join the trail further along , he does n't allow it , its back to where we left it , that 's were we 've got ta get back to , we ca n't skip an experience , we ca n't miss any thing out , we 've got to go back to where we start , where we were when we left the trail and Naomi has to do just that to go back to Bethlehem , that 's the way forward for her , and you see because we all , we always find this if we are really children of god , then we can never ever be satisfied away from the will of god , there 's nothing else that meets our need , its god will or nothing , you know , when we know frustration in our lives , when we know sort of the , these annoyances and , and , and , and er sense of frustration there , its not because god is leaving us that way its invariably cos we have actually gone out of gods will because he 's will is not frustrated , its satisfying , can I just , it will only really be headings this morning , just leave us with three brief headings in this little incident that we 'll read or we , we wo n't read the whole passage but its , er in the remainder of the , or more or less the whole of the remainder of the first chapter tha that the cost was involved and then the choices that were made and then the commitment , the cost that was involved Naomi had to pay something , you see before she could return to Naomi she had to con , before Naomi sorry could return er to , to Bethlehem , she had to acknowledge she 'd done wrong , she had failed , she had sinned , she had to acknowledge she had made a mistake now in fairness to Naomi she did it and she excepted her responsibility , she did n't try and shift the blame on |
| 18 | Inside , the incantation stopped and then the door slowly inched open . |
| 19 | It was at once filled and then the large room in the then Town Hall was taken . |
| 20 | However , temporary problems do arise and then a filter can undoubtedly assist , particularly in the smaller pool where a natural balance is more difficult to establish . |
| 21 | And years ago I used to have sciatica , round the nerve and but it 's only happens when I sit and then the last thing so I went to the doctors the other day and what they do , they see us around bash on , on the knee on the nerve and she said , all my muscles have gone ! |
| 22 | Bricks had fallen and then the roof caved in , pinning Lewis under a concrete lintel . |
| 23 | To escape from such a condition it must first be recognized and then a strategy to move backwards a step at a time until a new route is found must be followed . |
| 24 | Because there 's always been an opport , I mean even if your sort of poor , there 's always the opportunity , I mean I learnt to drive and then the driving instructor erm , lived next door to my mother saying , it , at the time it should of been three pound and erm , he let us have it for two pound |
| 25 | first letter of one word put allay and then the last letters of the word sort of like He Helen will be Halibin like that you see and that 's how we talk at work if we got a get |
| 26 | In the top-down approach to indexing , the semantic net is first elaborated and then the paragraphs are indexed . |
| 27 | The waiting patients pricked their ears and tried not to smile and then the surgery door would burst open and eject … a little old lady , pink with pleasure ! |
| 28 | The volume of dispersed acini from each pancreas was measured and then the acini were suspended in the incubation medium saturated with oxygen and maintained at 37°C in a shaking bath . |
| 29 | The kid laughed loud enough for me to hear and then the chain snicked off . |
| 30 | So it was , the prophecy was written then by Daniel for our , for our time and it just happened in our , because you know er , when he was er , when he finished the book write written and he said I have seen the , the , the erm visions and I 've heard the voice , but I , and I 've written down what I was told to do , but I do not understand and then the voice said to him well close that down , that book is not for you to understand , the generations that it 's written for , it 's written for the end of the times , they will come to understand it , and you see we actually witnessing what 's happening |