Example sentences of "[conj] then [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , compared to the leave they get in the big houses I suppose it is ; half a day a month for some of them , and then no leave at all if they 're known to come from the workhouse , or one of the settlements . |
| 2 | Well you see the , the , the great Soviet experiment is a good example is n't it of , of a whole civilization was based on a o o on a kind of great social experiment was based on ultimately on erm unsound principles and then a part of the scenes . |
| 3 | ‘ Soon he will be a husband and then a man of family and all will be serious , ’ I said . |
| 4 | She underwent a lumpectomy and then a course of radiotherapy , and was due to start drug treatment when she met another cancer patient . |
| 5 | She imagined the nozzle of an enema being pushed up there , and then a rush of water filling her bowels . |
| 6 | And then a rite of reconciliation for those who 've lapsed from church membership , or from the practice of their religion , and want to start again in a purposeful manner . |
| 7 | Er I drunk erm I think I drunk two two cans or maybe three cans of Scrumpy Jack and then a can of Supertricks and I was well gone I , I had to pass out . |
| 8 | Two years after I killed Blyth I murdered my young brother Paul , for quite different and more fundamental reasons than I 'd disposed of Blyth , and then a year after that I did for my young cousin Esmerelda , more or less on a whim . |
| 9 | ‘ And then a way of leaking out . ’ |
| 10 | Mr Morris , 45 , who has served for 10 years at TV-am 's Camden Lock headquarters , says : ‘ I 'm going to have a lie-in in the morning and then a holiday for a couple of weeks somewhere sunny . ’ |
| 11 | He put out his hand to touch it , and then a wall of white water hit the ship , and he could see nothing . |
| 12 | " There ca n't be any worse , " she said bitterly , and then a look of contrition passed across her pretty face . |
| 13 | The bruise was a dull , greenish sickle of shadow just under the cheek-bone and then a comma of purple on the side of the nose , as if Culley had been wearing ill-fitting glasses . |
| 14 | A Hurley and then A Brush with A Good Band and you Have A Night To Remember … |
| 15 | Through the half-open door , into the dry , shrivelling heat of the great , evil-smelling room , there appeared branchlike shapes and then a fall of blood-stained , leaflike hair . |
| 16 | Not , however , a balanced diet made up of a bit of one and then a bit of the other , but an integration between the two . |
| 17 | And then a bit of a roundabout route coming back , trying to get a variety of road , and any areas of the drive which we can look at , we will , discuss amongst ourselves , practise one or two things , maybe one or two little techniques . |
| 18 | And then a voice from the back said , ‘ Where the hell am I ? ’ |
| 19 | At last , jamming a fist and then a boot between rock and shrunken ice , I fingered a flake and heaved myself a cheval onto a sunlit stance , metres from the summit . |
| 20 | Cell suspensions were labelled by sequential incubations in anti- αβ TCR ( clone H.57–597 ; a gift from R. Kubo ) , followed by anti-hamster immunoglobulin biotin ( Caltag ) and then a cocktail of streptavidin APC , CD4-PE and CD8-FITC ( Becton-Dickinson ) . |
| 21 | It is easy for resentment and bitterness to develop , and then a withdrawal from the relationship , when retirement could be a very exciting and enjoyable time of life . |
| 22 | His reply was to give her a sharp pull forward and then a shove in the back , which knocked her to her knees . |
| 23 | Yeah anyhow I think she 's hoping to come to tomorrow cos erm , idea in the air that on Maundy Thursday instead of having an ordinary mums and toddlers we 'll have a in church for half an hour and then a run around cups of coffee with the big toys in the hall , a good idea |
| 24 | A broad constitutional framework is created , with a limited number of mandatory requirements , some optional features and then a range of matters on which the framework operates unless the related contract specifically provides otherwise . |
| 25 | But after that , there was old age and an incompetent grandson and vassaldom under Canute and then a King of Alba who did half his ruling from Orkney . |
| 26 | And then a fortnight before the end of the , the summer holidays they were told they could n't have the dining hall because the day after the Freemasons were having their |
| 27 | Mr Miller finished writing down the details and said ruefully , ‘ I was going to give you coffee and then a tour round the rest of my animals , but there 's no time left . ’ |
| 28 | Mandy had planned a short trip : about a forty-five-minute paddle and then a stop for lunch at a secluded bay down the lake , and then back . |
| 29 | Only by supplying something outside the poem — claims for intention , the ostensible participation of the language in recognisable ( and thus containable ) poetic conventions , the equation of Astrophil with Sidney and his love with Penelope Rich ( the sequence 's Stella ) and then a testing of the language 's claim against their history — could the referential quality of the poem 's language be critically maintained . |
| 30 | Alright , erm , well I remember how do I get a sub-title and then a total at the bottom ? |