Example sentences of "[conj] then [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sculpture , being Fine Art , he did not tackle till he was 27 and well established and then seemingly by way of therapeutic sublimation during a period of enforced sexual abstinence whilst his wife was pregnant . |
| 2 | And then later of course you 'd get all the the rest of the camps . |
| 3 | Even the compensation of going to the Saturday matinee on my own to see Buck Jones or Hoot Gibson and then again at night with Uncle Geordie and his wife to another picture house for the big film of the week — Clara Bow or Norma Talmadge or some star like that — did n't make up for the way Skipper kept eyeing me and slavering . |
| 4 | Er three months and at six months and then again at sort of the twelve months time |
| 5 | Differentiating this expression with respect to and then again with respect to gives and . |
| 6 | However , as a consideration of the full list of Orpheus and saltire mosaics in section 3 , and then again in section 4 , would have been repetitive , mosaics which are closely related ( but not sufficiently close to be considered as related at this level of affinity ) will be examined in the preamble to a discussion of two putative , " integral groups " . |
| 7 | Central to my analysis of goals is the proposition that the backgrounds of individuals provide us with themes or patterns which reappear in values , beliefs and goals , and then overtly in behaviour . |
| 8 | And er and then there used to be some houses what er we did n't live in one of them but there used to be a lot of houses what used to be railings round , and there used to be steps and you 'd go down the steps , into the And they used to c they used to live downstairs and then well of course when you 're in the house in the side the room they used to have another flight of steps to come upstairs to a l a front room or a lounge or whatever you mind to call it . |
| 9 | Since then we have seen a host of companies freezing their dividends , with a much smaller proportion cutting them , and then generally under duress . |
| 10 | In fact , the dining room should bc a particularly interesting room to decorate , because , like the bathroom , it is generally used for comparatively short periods of time , and then mostly at night . |
| 11 | And er but it was only about half past five I did n't I never stopped till the I just kept going now tha well about half past four , I started to pack up and I realized my sandwiches were still in my snack box so I I 'd I 'd had one one earlier on whilst I was still working but yes the lady there she made us a couple of cups in the morning , er cu cup of coffee , I think about what yeah about half ten time but the time I painted a little bit and I thought oh I 'll stop and have a fag , with my coffee and I had a cup of tea later on in the afternoon but er I did n't stop , I kept going , you know and then course by time I got to my drink , it was cold it was cool , so you drink it straight down |
| 12 | No development could take place without permission from the local planning authority and then only on payment of a betterment charge to the Central Land Board . |
| 13 | However , climbing sports differ from true climbers in that invariably they do not bloom until the second year wood , and then only on side shoots , and seldom repeat much after the first burst of bloom during June . |
| 14 | He would look after the government on as much of a care and maintenance basis as circumstances permitted , deciding only urgent matters and then only with Cabinet consent if this were possible . |
| 15 | The tax 's defenders point out that only between a third and a half of church members pay the levy , and then only in proportion to their incomes . |
| 16 | While government has been firm in its insistence upon the importance of personal qualities as a determinant of teaching quality , it has , however , been much less clear about what these particular qualities might be — sense of responsibility , awareness , sensitivity , enthusiasm and ease of communication being the only ones they have specifically identified , and then only in passing . |
| 17 | Then , although neither painter was exhibiting publicly in Paris after 1909 , by 1914 Picasso had held one-man exhibitions in England , Germany , Spain and America , while Braque exhibited abroad more rarely , and then only in group shows . |
| 18 | It took a further eight years before classes got under way , and then only in medicine , and it was not till well into the 1850s that it became really established . |
| 19 | Kartuz itself is pinned to a Captain Kartuzov who appears just once in The Possessed , and then only by name . |
| 20 | Hired by the voyage , and at the mercy of the shipowners , they had no opportunity for combination at sea short of mutiny and only rare opportunity when on shore , and then only by petition and demonstration . |
| 21 | In the next few months Bathsheba noticed miserably that Gabriel communicated with her as little as possible , and then only by messenger . |
| 22 | ‘ Three times , ’ he 'd said ; he 'd seen Elise just three times , and then purely for business reasons . |
| 23 | In Lancashire they soon changed from wool , to mixed wool and cotton , and then purely to cotton . |
| 24 | Yet these questions have sustained a massive publishing industry , briefly and for good political and confessional reasons in the late sixteenth century , and then almost without interruption from the mid eighteenth . |
| 25 | And then then the next and then then in geography she says right what 's your mark all sweetly . |
| 26 | She had thought she 'd give Maura 's long blonde hair a few good tugs , a scratch or two on her face , and then home to tea , basking in the other girls ' admiration . |
| 27 | He started to move , slowly at first and then faster in response to her pleas , and then suddenly everything disintegrated in a wild starburst of colour and sensation that left her shaken and helpless in his arms . |
| 28 | Thinking about this , he felt happier , and then quite at peace . |
| 29 | For once she had no need to count up and then across in order to identify her own balcony . |
| 30 | The snag is at the moment is that annuity rates are n't too hot , cos they 've gone down with interest rates , so er I think maybe that I 'd hold off doing that until later , and use other types of investment , and then maybe at maturity , roll it back into , into erm a er single premium annuity . |