Example sentences of "and then [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best way to place the liner on this edge is to put a row of bricks directly onto the collar , bring the liner over this row of bricks and then lay another row . |
| 2 | Ne Win governed for two years , and then staged another election . |
| 3 | People living under oppression can not go to the British embassy and seek an entry clearance document , present it to an airline office , take a plane to this country and then seek political asylum . |
| 4 | Tell the police and then seek medical treatment from your doctor or local hospital as soon as possible . |
| 5 | When Rc is in left hand half of dial , it is sometimes easier to note the number of degrees Rc is left of 0° and then subtract that number of degrees from your HDG. 9 . |
| 6 | And , as if to celebrate her freedom , she dipped her cutwater into a sudden trough of the sea and then sprayed white water high over her bows . |
| 7 | A major part of the Unit involves inquiry work where pupils are required to manipulate information retrieved from a database and then reproduce that information through a program containing such graphical options such as bar charts and pie charts . |
| 8 | For each thin section , the scientist makes a decision on what he regards as its significant features ( such as size or shape of particular mineral inclusions ) and then scores each feature , for each thin section , on a simple scale from one to five , without giving any thought at this stage to similarities and differences . |
| 9 | Wait until the baby has been well for about a week , and then reintroduce each food in turn , beginning with those least likely to cause trouble , and testing cow 's milk last . |
| 10 | How dared he stand her up — and then get that woman to phone and make his excuses ? |
| 11 | Then got a label and then got another formula in a cell . |
| 12 | I was playing guitar in a group which I ran for a while , and then had some success with a couple of singles . |
| 13 | He got dressed , and then had some breakfast and opened his letters . |
| 14 | Huy said , and then had another question . |
| 15 | He had one further glass of wine and then took 16 nitrazepam tablets , leaving four in the bottle . |
| 16 | Miss Emilia Thorne gazed at Willie , stared at Tom and then took another look at Willie . |
| 17 | Down this road , turn this way and then turn that way and you 'll be there . |
| 18 | When the sun rose we did all the necessary and then noticed this cat only had one eye . |
| 19 | Karsten Schubert is exhibiting new paintings by Keith Coventry ( 2 July-1 August ) , and Francis Graham Dixon shows eight recent table sculptures by Brian Wall ( to 2 August ) , who worked as Barbara Hepworth 's assistant from 1955–60 and then left this country in 1969 to go to Berkeley 's University of California where he is now Professor of Art . |
| 20 | While you 're waiting for the kettle to boil get a cup from the cupboard and put one so , erm teaspoonful of coffee in it and then put two spoonful of sugar . |
| 21 | You can put , do brown and put colours on the top or you can do him any colour and then put any colour on top . |
| 22 | And then put special provision for very large projects . |
| 23 | They 've given her something and she , she had to put this stuff on her hair , had to take a trip to the hairdresser and he said to the hairdresser comb my hair first and then put this stuff on and wait for a fortnight and it did come a little lighter , but it was n't much |
| 24 | First , it says , America should forgo its short-term fiscal stimulus ( Congress seems happy to oblige on this ) and then implement medium-term budget cuts twice as big as those set out in Bill Clinton 's February plan ( do n't hold your breath ) . |
| 25 | The authors ' approach is to examine what native speakers do when they ‘ make conversation ’ , and then to use this information as the basis for more than eighty tasks and activities . |
| 26 | It can import ores and then use metallurgical knowhow to obtain the finished metal . |
| 27 | If you can not find a language helper who only wants to work for one hour a day , try hiring someone to do gardening or housework for you on a more fulltime basis and then use that person also as a language helper until you reach the stage where you can cope with a fulltime language helper . |
| 28 | erm dial the local S T D code and then use that call d do the call on the S T D code . |
| 29 | Chair , erm , every year we try and hold er , an event or something of interest to the local business community , to local industries , and we have contacts with local freight-forwarders , banks and companies that have exported , embassies , and we 're proposing that we erm , hold the event this year on the subject of exporting and how to do it , because we 've had very many small companies that might be clueless and want to know erm , exact nuts and bolts of it , so if we could run an event on that basis , and then use that event as the core of a group to take across in this case , Ireland , but perhaps in the future , Holland , who knows where else , to actually sell , using the services of erm , the Embassy in Dublin , our Embassy and the Chamber , with whom we have very good links , then it would be to the benefit of our businesses . |
| 30 | Microsoft 's willingness to license DOS helped rivals to copy it and then use that technology as the basis for their own innovation . |