Example sentences of "then [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may then think of them as questions for each paragraph to answer . |
| 2 | He was to go down to the Supersight factory for some practice with Harley and was then to go with him to a couple of the Continental tournaments . ’ |
| 3 | The nationalised industries ' borrowing as a whole had , in fact , become part of the public sector borrowing requirement and , in order to tighten up the monetary control , all new capital for the electricity industry ( and other public sector industries ) from 1956 was raised directly by the Treasury , and then lent by them to the industry . |
| 4 | Most typically , the apparent reality of the object is an effect of its being treated like a painting ; the text frames its object and then refers to it in terms that suggest that it is already represented on a canvas . |
| 5 | Before the gig , Cud munch shark steak and nut loaf , Mike Dunphy drives a pea to the edge of his plate and then points at me with his fishknife . |
| 6 | The opportunity then arose for me to be employed as a secretary to my husband — not an ideal working situation but it has been quite successful . |
| 7 | And did you read Bill Davis 's defence of the moneychangers in the temple , Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall on the last supper ( ‘ my partner chose the water then asked for it to be changed to wine ’ ) , David Thomas 's theory that Cain was framed by a feminist group ? |
| 8 | ‘ We had builders here for six months before we moved in , and then lived with them for another year , ’ says Sally , who was not only busy with their two young daughters , but was also running a full-time interior decoration business in Cirencester . |
| 9 | But he , whose contribution to the history of these mountains now matches theirs , could not then mingle with them as an equal . |
| 10 | Effectively , racist policies not only fill these jobs with black workers but then discriminate against them in a number of ways including , in the case of certain countries , the possibility of expulsion . |
| 11 | She could n't ask him to stay then yell at him for caring for her . |
| 12 | What I was able to do in that instance was play all the symphonies through with the orchestra and then forget about them for three months . |
| 13 | Put any combination of any soft fruits you like into the rumtopf and cover each layer with rum or brandy , so that the fruit is thoroughly soaked , and then forget about it until the winter . |
| 14 | Typical of the kind of pain Dustin would put himself through , in order to get ‘ inside ’ a character , was the way in which he developed Ratso 's limp by placing stones in one shoe and then walking on them for a day . |
| 15 | They then appear to us as what a classical physicist would call waves , such as waves of light or gravitational waves . |
| 16 | Take Nosey and the spare horse , then wait for me at the crossroads . |
| 17 | He said she invited him to her flat , and then came at HIM with a knife . |
| 18 | WordStar ( the company ) was quite late into the Windows market , and then came into it with an OEM deal . |
| 19 | ‘ The first and the last of Mr Dickens 's works were aptly set here in Rochester , ’ she informed the party , all of whom then turned to her under the impression she was leading the party , earning another glare from Samuel . |
| 20 | Gourmets lured them to piles of turnips , then shot at them with duck-guns . |
| 21 | Margaret stared at me , then shot by me into the hall . |
| 22 | ‘ Why do n't you bribe a waiter to stand outside the door ? ’ she snapped back , then stalked past him without a backward glance , acutely aware of the small smile playing at the corners of his mouth as his gaze followed her . |
| 23 | It is possible to start off with the simplest possible system with a few reports and then add to it as new requirements are uncovered . |
| 24 | We will then look at him on Saturday to see if there is a reaction . |
| 25 | Anyway you then look through it with the solution in and you 'll find that if , for example , you started off with it completely dark you 'll find it 's then grey cos the plane of light 's been rotated , now it 's where there was no light getting through now some of it is actually getting through , cos it 's been rotated . |
| 26 | but any then look at it like this |
| 27 | Yet if they press me sharply , and harry me through the day , Then look for me by moonlight . |
| 28 | Then look for me by moonlight , watch for me by moonlight , I 'll come to thee by moonlight , though hell shall bar the way . |
| 29 | His wife packed a box with various goodies for Leonora to take to Penry , then walked with them to the jetty , and waved them off on the Sea-Fret , a sturdy fishing-boat a lot newer than Penry 's . |
| 30 | He waited while she paid and then walked beside her into the entrance hall . |