Example sentences of "and then [verb] [pers pn] with " in BNC.

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1 Once the new house had been built is was often blocked in with a single course of concrete blocks and curiously enough today thirty five years later the modern method of building houses is to construct them all of wood and then surround them with a single course of concrete blocks .
2 Alternatively , you could create a small design as though it were in a vase or a natural spray , and then surround it with an archway of flowers This would then have no mount , but just a plainish frame , to avoid the overall effect seeming too cluttered .
3 The drama comes from separating the tooth germ of a mouse embryo from the overlying sheet and then recombining it with the cell sheet enclosing the limb , but which would normally form skin .
4 He began early , in Bangkok and then Dubai , had a week 's work-out with David Leadbetter in Orlando and then followed it with four straight tournaments coming into the Masters .
5 He would make me look at pictures and then reproduce them with coloured pencils , or else ask me to rotate a figure mentally a certain number of degrees around a given perpendicular before attempting to redraw it .
6 Okay so try it with twelve first of all and then try it with twenty four
7 And then try it with thirty six .
8 The evidence that there is just one kind of cell which generates all the blood cell types — a multipotential stem cell — comes from destroying the stem cells of mice and then replacing them with just stem cells .
9 When the burning heat in his body had at last broken , she had concentrated on his arm , washing the wound constantly by setting a bowl outside to catch the clean rainwater and then replacing it with the pail , changing the two receptacles again and again .
10 The muted notes which are found at the beginning of bar 7 should be produced by damping the strings at the seventh position ( approx ) and then picking them with a gentle up-stroke using your r/hand index finger .
11 We simply ask a few questions about your income and the level of deposit you have available and then issue you with a certificate which : — tells you how much we are able to lend you .
12 He gave a non-committal shrug , and sipped his drink , ordering steak stuffed with crayfish , and then regarding her with a slightly disconcerting intensity across the candlelit table .
13 Oxford researchers have found that males of this species frequently suck such objects , sometimes even wetting a dry brick with excretions and then sucking them with their proboscises .
14 A rich but ugly hunchback is able to obtain a beautiful young girl to be his wife and then guards her with consuming jealousy .
15 I put it in a basket whatever I 'd got and then dress it with a ‘ blower ’ or dressing machine ( if I could borrow one ) .
16 The larva heaps sand or soil onto its head and jaws and then flicks it with some force up and behind it , working in a circle to produce a conical pit .
17 To camouflage the ends , fill them with concrete or soil and then cover them with plants or rocks .
18 I was having a War at the time — the Mussels against the Dead Flies I think it was — and while I was in the library poring over the book and trying to keep my eyes open , soaking up all those damn silly Imperial measurements , the wind would be blowing my fly armies over half the island and the sea would first sink the mussel shells in their high pools and then cover them with sand .
19 Let the egg dry and then cover it with a layer of varnish to make sure all the edges stay firmly stuck down .
20 Alan Walker argues that the social security policies have played a central role in puffing people on the margins of society , forcing them into retirement and then providing them with a pension which reduces many older people to economic dependency and even poverty .
21 He kept Kelly amused with a string of stories about his life as a bookmaker , and then surprised her with his knowledge concerning the world 's fifteen million refugees .
22 As opposed to staining the wood and then varnishing it with
23 Local Gary Austin landed a 3 lb 2 oz 8 drm flattie during a Flounder League match and then topped it with a 3 lb 10 oz specimen while pleasure fishing .
24 People are being urged to bury large plastic cones in their gardens and then fill them with waste .
25 So we have to make the bath tub and then fill it with water .
26 Dryden led from start to finish opening with a 75 and then roaring him with a 71 to win by six shots from Blyth 's Gary Wilson .
27 She had imagined she could face his passion and then remember it with warmth .
28 Just like the CEGB and ‘ proof ’ of a link between pollution and damage to lakes , the Commission put up one condition after another as a ‘ test ’ of whether Britain 's trees were showing decline , and then replaced it with a new argument if it was satisfied .
29 ‘ Well today you had just better fix it so there wo n't be any damage , ’ she said , and then speared him with a saccharin smile .
30 ‘ I think Jimi would have still been fusing things , and when he got done finding everything that he could fuse together then he would have invented a couple more things and then fused them with everything else .
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