Example sentences of "then [verb] [prep] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A band is discovered , lauded , and then examined with an intensity that would frighten vampires . |
| 2 | This section first compares prevalence in Wirral with the few studies of rates of opioid use in other parts of the UK , and then turns to an examination of the characteristics of opioid users in different areas . |
| 3 | He then asked for an adjournment of the conference if agreement was not possible . |
| 4 | This then led to an obsession with political and social questions with decreasing reference to the criterion by which they were being examined , namely the Christian gospel of salvation for all mankind . |
| 5 | The Scottish solicitor 's account of expenses is then treated as an outlay in the English solicitor 's bill of costs against the Legal Aid Fund — see McCullie v Butler ( 1961 ) 2 All ER 554 . |
| 6 | The curved planks or tubes of cork are stacked out in the sun for three months or more to dry , then boiled for an hour or so with fungicides and antiseptics to kill off any bugs and moulds , and to soften the bark by extracting tannins and minerals . |
| 7 | The six wax balls are then placed in an earthenware pot containing water , given a stir by the vicar , before he draws out two of them , ‘ as chance shall offer them ’ . |
| 8 | Working on irregular square sections , hair was then lifted at an angle from the head for maximum lift . |
| 9 | that you could then discuss in an appraisal what level , and you would have the record system to actually say , Well you 've been on you know , the employment officers who went on that marketing course , |
| 10 | Then fly to an area in which VMC can be maintained , and land at a suitable airfield . |
| 11 | Roles began his career by serving his apprenticeship as a photographer 's assistant after leaving school , but then transferred to an education in sculpture and painting . |
| 12 | She sat quietly , however , until the music found its way into calmer waters and then came to an end . |
| 13 | The path widened , then came to an end in a wide , flat pond . |
| 14 | This discussion is then broadened into an analysis of contingency or situational factors which will have both a general and a specific impact on individual company purchasing . |
| 15 | Pressurised air then passes through an intercooler to reduce the charge temperature and hence increase its density on its way to the inlet manifold . |
| 16 | Well of course you can guess the rest , I took it up and had it valued and then put in an auction . |
| 17 | At five they are then pushed into an environment where the language is new , the rules incomprehensible and where , unless it is a predominantly Asian area , they are made to realise that they belong to a special category — Asian . |
| 18 | We then telephoned for an ambulance , got her admitted into hospital , and finally wrote a letter of admittance as well — both as a formality , and as a way of stating the patient 's medical history , and the findings of the doctor after an examination . |
| 19 | To account for overall size differences between specimens , relative tail length ( mean length of left and right longest tail feathers/body length ) was calculated , and the ratio of the mean relative tail length of males to that of females then used as an index of sexual dimorphism in tail length . |
| 20 | Then armed with an array of facts and figures he bounced his idea off managerial colleagues Roddy Greig and Ron Erskine . |
| 21 | When even the milkmen and the postmen are not on the streets , he sets off for his daily three hour run , then swims for an hour before finally starting his day 's work as a leather goods salesman . |
| 22 | Alternatively , rival parties could be given control of different public television stations : so BBC 1 and Channel 4 might become ‘ conservative-right wing ’ channels while BBC 2 and ITV become ‘ socialist-left wing ’ channels , which could then compete for an audience . |
| 23 | She hustled Victorine and Madeleine from the kitchen , then tied on an apron and set to . |
| 24 | They are made by winding resin-laced strands of carbon fibre round a mandrel and then curing in an oven . |
| 25 | Three more drawings were then seized at an art dealer 's in Lyon in December 1989 . |
| 26 | What is then proposed as an alternative to this conception is a recognition of the existence of conflicting interest groups , some of which have a much greater capacity to pursue their interests successfully , and of the need for widespread political debate about the allocation of social resources and benefits among these groups , or in a broad sense , about justice and the meaning of a ‘ good society ’ . |
| 27 | ( According to the so-called " linking rule " , a spell of employment lasting less than this time is considered an interruption to a single spell of unemployment , whilst a spell of employment lasting longer than this but then coming to an end opens up a new spell of unemployment . ) |
| 28 | All we need is to show that your belief that you are not a brain in a vat can not be justified since nothing in your experience can count as evidence for that proposition , and then appeal to an analogue of : which holds that if a is justified in believing that p and that p implies q , a is justified in believing that q . |
| 29 | The strategy for both a company and an individual is , said , ‘ to first identify the sources of stress , differentiate between those you can control and those you ca n't , and then decide on an action plan ’ . |
| 30 | Homogeneity is then introduced as an axiom ; it can not be demonstrated . |