Example sentences of "and then [vb base] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I ca n't take it all in , ’ she told him and then let out a deep sigh and gave a small shrug of her shoulders . |
| 2 | He hoisted up a plank to sit on and then let down a small rope . |
| 3 | of it and then get up the A twelve |
| 4 | He would stay for just an hour or so and then gather up the equipment and disappear . |
| 5 | First decide on the video format , and then jot down a short-list of the features you consider to be really essential , bearing in mind the cost of the models which include these . |
| 6 | This means that you do n't have to wait for WSP to read all the text on any page and then edit out the unwanted bits , but can tell it exactly what you want read in the first place . |
| 7 | When all construction has been completed in accordance with the diagrams , check all interwiring etc. carefully , set the rotary switch to ‘ 2 Minutes ’ and then power up the unit . |
| 8 | She hurriedly rubbed herself dry , and then put on the dress Bryce had taken from the wardrobe . |
| 9 | Paul has just that transformation in mind when he tells the Ephesians to put off the old self , be made new in the attitudes of their minds , and then put on the new self , ‘ created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness ’ ( Eph. 4:20–4 ) . |
| 10 | A car dealer turned back the mileometer on a car and then put up a notice that the mileage " may not be correct " . |
| 11 | Breeze read this through three times , and then put out the light . |
| 12 | He then requested flares for landing and then put out an SOS that they were on fire . |
| 13 | To measure a ship 's speed , medieval sailors used to throw a log on a length of knotted rope over the side and then count off the knots . |
| 14 | I just want to take and then blow up the tower . |
| 15 | This chapter illustrates some attractors : these static illustrations are a poor substitute for watching the trajectories approach and then wind around the attractor , and for following the sequence of bifurcations ( changes in type of attractor ) as a parameter is changed . |
| 16 | To copy these onto your artwork , draw the outline of the area in tape or dry transfer lines , and then fill in the middle with either wide dry transfer lines cut to size or use two coats of matt black enamel paint applied with a fine brush , and allow to dry . |
| 17 | If piping a solid row of stars , pipe a row of alternate stars first , allow to dry and then fill in the gaps with a second row of stars . |
| 18 | Eight students and four staff from Knowsley Community College in Huyton will travel to Greece by minibus and then drive over the Albanian border in two old ambulances packed with hospital equipment . |
| 19 | And though the visit could have given him an opportunity to kill his father , and then drive down the next day to discover the body , that was the one crime which every logical motive screamed against . |
| 20 | For a senior job it should not be regarded as a burden to see 12 people and then draw up a short list of three or four . |
| 21 | If you want a mixture of species and colours , grow individual bulbs separately in plant pots and then plant up an arrangement using bulbs which have reached the same stage of development and look to be just about to flower . |
| 22 | Vincent would enter houses and tell exhausted women to go and rest , and then take over the family wash . |
| 23 | I had to fetch the coal up from the cellar , chop the wood , light the fire , make the tea and then take up a mug each for Mum and Dad . |
| 24 | Oh , he said , I expect in a minute the door will be flung back and I 'll be dragged off to some sort of temple arena where I 'll fight maybe a couple of giant spiders and an eight-foot slave from the jungles of Klatch and then I 'll rescue some kind of a princess from the altar and then kill off a few guards or whatever and then this girl will show me the secret passage out of the place and we 'll liberate a couple of horses and escape with the treasure . ’ |
| 25 | His grandfather had explained that the only true way to bake bread was to burn it black and then rasp off the burnt extremities with a coarse file . |
| 26 | Cut away the peel and pith from both the grapefruits , and then cut out the segments , holding the fruit over the baking dish to catch the juice . |
| 27 | No take and then bring back the |
| 28 | Well just carry stitches and then bring in a bit and then double up . |
| 29 | The correct way to shut the machine down is to type EXIT to return to Windows , quit Windows and then switch off the machine . |
| 30 | One point of contention is GPU 's plan to use a crane inside the reactor building to lift the 170 tonne steel top off the reactor and then lift out the 40 000 uranium fuel elements in the stricken reactor . |