Example sentences of "and then [vb base] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He would closet himself with a bottle of port and a cigar or pipe , read the end of the previous instalment , and then write the next , drawing his fee when he handed over the text .
2 Even if we multiply this by three to allow for the greater number who considered themselves adherents although they had not joined the Society , and then increase the resulting 200,000 to half a million to allow for more casual " hearers " , this is still not a large fraction of a population of 10 million .
3 The best return route is to descend steeply to Red Tarn below Crinkle Crags and then follow the broken track beside Brown Gill into Oxendale , with the shapely Langdale Pikes dominating the skyline ahead .
4 Follow the path up into the village and then follow the waymarked route behind the houses to the Golf Course .
5 It is how , as a fire-brand of the Left , he was able to seize control of it in 1983 and then haul the lumbering edifice to the Right .
6 Erm , you have to go from Liverpool Street on the Circle Line to Moorgate and then get the Northern Line to Euston .
7 Then you try the twenty four and then try the sixty .
8 These were , however , insufficient to enable them to break through and then turn the German lines .
9 To decrease the pace , tighten your knees a little , grow tall in your body and then close the lower leg and ride forward into a restraining rein .
10 is er is valuable , can he do , I dunno. a dozen individual consignment notes and then tick the particular box
11 They used to swing out themselves do you see , just open trigger handle for the barrel to open , they used to spring out , and then put the two new ones in you see and close it straight off .
12 and then put the two bushes over there , the Mallow and the other one .
13 so I 've put that away , I , it ai n't even in my account , Alan 's got that and I said to Alan if I pass this test I shall buy a banger , five hundred quid with this tax money and then put the odd to insurance , if I do n't I 'll leave it where it is , because I , I mean little one will want a holiday and that anyway so I 've kept it for that , but that 's what I intend to do , so I said to Alan if I get a little banger just enough to get me to Tettering and back I was gon na go tech , to do some courses
14 Examine the figures in the second column of Table 3.1 and then attempt the following activity :
15 Although organisations like Comshare and Information Resources have developed software dedicated to handling organisations ' consolidation needs , consolidation is an integral part of some of the well known EIS systems , such as EPiC , from Planning Sciences , as Sandy Skinner explains : ‘ It 's possible to call information in from a variety of diverse sources , and then use the advanced modelling facilities of the system to manipulate information in virtually any way you choose .
16 The easiest way to cross-hatch is to hold the pastel as one would a pencil and make quick diagonal strokes from left to right and then use the other colour in the opposite direction from right to left .
17 When calculating the objective row in P2/T3 , we note that and then use the usual formulae .
18 Laws & McLoughlin ( 1978 ) solve the problem of the viscoelastic ellipsoidal inclusion in anisotropic materials and then use the self-consistent method to calculate the overall viscoelastic compliances for a composite .
19 Take this angle as a proportion of 60 , and then use the same proportion of the maximum drift .
20 Erm we 'll do a fairly simple one and then use the same one but make it a little bit more complicated .
21 We could simply choose the herd at random ( i.e. with probability of 1/3 that any given herd is selected ) and then use the same secondary sampling fraction for the animals whichever herd is involved , say φ = 20% .
22 Her technique is to remove any crumbly enamel on the biting surface of the affected tooth , bevel the remaining enamel for stability and then fill the decayed areas with a plastic resin .
23 The hard core footing alone will automatically take care of most of this aspect , but it is advisable to put a finer layer over it of shingle and then gravel about 5 cm ( 2 in ) deep , and then fill the remaining space with a soil-containing compost of the John Innes No 2 type ( see pages 33–39 ) .
24 A couple of hundred years ago two Jesuit missionaries trying to find their way back to the Orinoco stumble across them , get them to build a raft and then pole the two Godmen several hundred miles south while the said Godmen preach them the Gospel and try to get them to wear Levis .
25 He saw himself look back along the train and then remember the first premonition .
26 It was like a Tom and Jerry cartoon to see him bang his head on the door , bounce back , look a little dazed , and then remember the terrifying ‘ nightmare ’ he was escaping from , and shoot for cover behind the sofa .
27 After releasing , slow right down , retrim the glider , and then raise the main wheel .
28 We had already disconnected the water supply , so the first thing was to empty the cistern by flushing , and then remove the flush pipe from the flush pipe horn by folding back the rubber gasket and unscrewing the joint at the cistern .
29 Use the brush to transfer those that remain and then remove the old shoot .
30 Turn right and continue until you reach the buildings of Dykeheads and then take the rough track to the left .
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