Example sentences of "[coord] then [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Just like a vaulter 's carbon fibre pole , FUSION conserves and then re-distributes energy — for stunning propulsion effect .
2 supervises change over of free-choice activities and then monitors maths group and two language groups ;
3 Dictates writing to adult and then copies adult 's model
4 This question-begging objection , which assumes a mutual dependence between individual agents and social practices and then upbraids Althusser for failing to take account of it , is often made .
5 Another answer , characteristic of a system within the common law tradition , might be , ‘ The court hears oral evidence as to the facts from the parties or their witness or both , and then hears submissions on behalf of the parties as to the conclusions to be drawn in the light of the applicable law . ’
6 His progress up the ladder of the Street was rapid , from the Daily Mail to Associate Features Editor at the Express and then Features Editor on the London Evening News .
7 The new NME was typified by James Brown , a youthful and obstreperous Yorkshire dynamo whose tenure as live and then features ed , was both fiery and fierily productive .
8 And then says Mrs .
9 And at night , under the equatorial overgrowth and heat-holding cloud cover , you hear the ragged parrot-hoot and monkeysqueak of the sirens , and then fires flower to ward off monsters .
10 Product line consistency is not the strongest suit of Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG — first the company becomes a founder sponsor of the Open Software Foundation and then adopts Unix System V as its standard , now its US arm , Siemens Nixdorf USA , has turned to Sun Microsystems Computer Corp for point-of-sale control processors despite the fact that Siemens ' chosen RISC — versions of which it fabricates — is the R-series .
11 Product line consistency is not the strongest suit of Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG — first the company becomes a founder sponsor of the Open Software Foundation and then adopts Unix System V as its standard , now its US arm , Siemens Nixdorf USA , has turned to Sun Microsystems Computer Corp for point-of-sale control processors despite the fact that Siemens ' chosen RISC — versions of which it fabricates — is the R-series .
12 A core team of technicans and engineers , all with backgrounds in the rail industry , design rolling stock to the most exacting specifications and then oversees construction using components from various countries .
13 A core team of technicans and engineers , all with backgrounds in the rail industry , design rolling stock to the most exacting specifications and then oversees construction using components from various countries .
14 The face begins to swell and the eyes to protrude with the cough and then comes oedema between the eyelids and the eyebrows , even to the extent of a little water bag forming .
15 Because , out of her daughter-in-law and so on down the line , comes David , and then comes Jesus Christ .
16 And then comes Answer like an Absey book :
17 Nevertheless it is worth recalling that Foucault never starts at the political , but rather begins with a contemporary problem and then addresses questions to politics about it .
18 S A U S so that 's saus and then ages A G E S.
19 This new program opens the file , sets PTR# to the end ( line 380 ) and then adds data to it .
20 Boswell dismisses Elgin in a couple of paragraphs , partly though boredom , partly embarrassment at Johnson 's bad meal there ; but again — the invaluable gloss on Johnson 's version — ; Boswell liked the jutting arcades , which he called ‘ piazzas ’ ; he approved of ‘ such structures in a town , on account of their conveniency in wet weather ’ , and then reports Johnson 's dislike of them on account of the way in which they made ‘ the under story of a house very dark , which greatly over-balances the conveniency , when it is considered how small a part of the year it rains .
21 A. vole premaxilla showing breakage of incisors ( ×15 ) ; B. sutural separation between premaxilla and maxilla ( ×15 ) ; C. occlusal cracking of vole molars ( ×15 ) ; D. enlargement of cracking , which appears to start in the dentine and then causes separation of the inner enamel surface ( ×75 ) ; E. slight chipping of enamel edge ( ×225 ) ; F. longitudinal splitting of incisor enamel ( ×15 ) ; G. slight modification of enamel surface of the incisor enamel ( same specimen as F. ) ( ×75 ) ; H. enlargement of enamel modification , showing it to be caused by splitting and flaking rather than etching ( ×375 ) ; I. femur head showing slight cracking ( ×26 ) ; J. enlargement of cracking ( ×75 ) ; K. splitting and cracking of tibia shaft ( ×38 ) ; L. enlargement of tibia ( ×75 ) ; M. splitting and depression of immature long bone shaft ( 15 ) ; N. enlargement of same ( ×60 ) .
22 Social Policy 1 evaluates different explanations of the growth of the welfare state and conflicting accounts of the ways in which it functions , and then examines issues and arguments which arise in two areas in which controversy is rife ; namely poverty and disease .
23 Follow this , keeping edge of wood on left and take next left fork which runs up on to a shoulder where another path joins from left and then ascends shoulder steeply ( f ) .
24 This almost parental instinct to protect now and then leads Ackroyd into dangerous waters .
25 A man who , for the sheer fun of it , intentionally torments and then sets fire to a cat , knowing full well what he is doing , is a paradigm example of what legal and moral opposition to cruelty to animals has meant historically .
26 If it begins from the assumption of difference and then adduces literacy as the explanation , the argument is open to the same criticism that Goody himself levels at Lévi-Strauss ' dualism ; if , on the other hand , it begins from the assumption that literacy is the crucial source of difference and that the mental differences follow from this , then it is beginning from the very assumption that it claims to be setting out to prove .
27 Once the killer has stumbled upon one cryptic individual , it quickly develops a ‘ searching image ’ and then finds others more easily .
28 No , I know it does n't make much sense , but then does Abhainn Coire Mhic Nobuil if you come from Partick ?
29 HOW 'S ABOUT FAT , THEN : The Duchess gets as far as raising a leg but then decides exercise is just too much effort and takes the rest of the sunbathing session lying down
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