Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] then [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | AD develop a much more formal likelihood ratio test of this relationship by estimating the model across all countries with the β i 's unrestricted and then with the β i 's restricted , according to the formula given in equation ( 6.24 ) . |
| 2 | The sky sort of turns grey and then whitey-blue and then in the end it 's daytime and it 's all sunny . |
| 3 | And the whole process is made as simultaneously agonising and amazing as it could be — you labour to give birth , that 's the right word all right , and it 's about as ghastly as possible and then at the end there 's this absolutely wonderful feeling , that the conspiracy has never hinted at , when you hold it and see it and you suddenly realise there 's a whole new emotion you did n't know anything about . |
| 4 | The mantle of scapegoat was passed down through Scotland 's goal keeping history from Martin to Haffey , to Kennedy to Rough and then to the most unlikely scapegoat , the Aberdeen and Manchester United goalkeeper Jim Leighton . |
| 5 | The major step in agriculture was the opening-up of the rich lands of the Ukraine as Russian rule was consolidated against Turks , Crimean Tatars , and Cossacks , while the establishment of outlets to the Baltic and then to the Black Sea greatly expanded foreign trade . |
| 6 | In the New World metallurgy developed comparatively late and then in the main , as we have seen ( p. 3 ) , to satisfy symbolic rather than utilitarian needs . |
| 7 | His lithographs of Palestinian villages and of Lebanon , of Tyre and the peninsula of Ras Naqourra , of the temples of Baalbek , are bathed only in the peace of antiquity , a nineteenth-century dream machine that would become more seductive as the decades saw the collapse of the Turkish and then of the British Empire . |
| 8 | Bill looks at the Danish and then at the dog , its eyes fixed on the Danish . |
| 9 | Yeah , but it freezes that quick that when it falls overnight and then by the morning it frozen so hard that you can walk on top of it |
| 10 | As Mansell , 38 , attempted to overtake , Senna moved wide to his left as he took the racing line in approach to the corner , forcing the Englishman to career wide and then off the circuit . |
| 11 | In the 1940s , he worked for the Northern Whig and then for the Intelligence Corps and the Foreign Office . |