Example sentences of "and then [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Leslie reported one such descent on their camp : ‘ This morning we had a visit from ‘ Boy ’ Browning [ G.O.C. , 1st Airborne Corps ] , who gave us a truly excellent talk , and then stayed to lunch . |
| 32 | You 're never sure his car would stop , Grant and there was going to be somebody behind daddy coming up Alexander Street very , very fast and then jumped into daddy 's back ! |
| 33 | Maya cut through the breakers into the line-up and then steered towards Sunset . |
| 34 | I overdosed him and then rang for emergency resuscitation . |
| 35 | ‘ My grandmother would have been a hundred and forty this Christmas , ’ Doris began again and then lapsed into silence . |
| 36 | When maturation is complete , the bottles are chilled , opened under pressure into a tank , filtered and then rebottled after dosage , all under pressure . |
| 37 | Or to jeer at the discredited Baltic Communists who rode in behind the thugs , proclaimed themselves in charge in Lithuania and Latvia and then scuttled for cover . |
| 38 | Early on in their set Axl Rose waded into the audience to pull a camera off someone and then stormed off stage . |
| 39 | Hope looked keenly at the man , held his gaze a moment — a glance which could have ruled a line straight from eye to eye — and then snapped to attention . |
| 40 | He was directed towards a glider landing strip , but he appears to have clipped a tree and then crashed on farmland . |
| 41 | He was directed towards a glider landing strip , but he appears to have clipped a tree and then crashed on farmland . |
| 42 | Each 1 ml fraction was dried and resuspended in 50 µl of 60% ethanol and then assayed for platelet aggregating activity . |
| 43 | Elections were held in June 1973 but the assembly was first paralysed by the Protestant-led ‘ workers ’ strike' and then prorogued by Parliament . |
| 44 | The oscillator output is inverted by gate IC1a and then buffered by transistor TR2 , to illuminate light emitting diode D2 . |
| 45 | High red serpents swayed up to hang for a lingering minute and fade ; busy green heads with white tails thrashed hither and thither and then dived to death . |
| 46 | The subject of Pippa better not discussed ( and then discussed at length ) . |
| 47 | He chewed away for a few moments and then nodded with pleasure . |
| 48 | The doctor thought for a moment and then nodded in agreement . |
| 49 | The row below dulled and then flickered to life , muted for a short while and then raised into a furious crescendo . |
| 50 | A 250 bp 32 P-end-labelled DNA fragment containing deoP2 sequences from -116 to +18 was mixed with CRP and/or CytR , protein-DNA complexes allowed to form and then reacted with hydroxyl radicals . |