Example sentences of "then [verb] [adv] with [art] " in BNC.

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1 This union and other unions have protested most vigorously to the Mersey Region and they decided then to go ahead with the appeals by approaching other trade unions , not necessarily involved in clinical skills , like the plumbers and the joiners of the A U E W and the EPTU .
2 She was close to her home in Iona street when the man threatened her with a handgun , and then made off with a small sum of money .
3 The chairman , Gubby Allen , asked Washbrook to leave the room , then argued fiercely with the new young captain , Peter May .
4 Later , Mr Friel had refused his friend 's invitation to escort him home , then met up with the accused again by chance and been assaulted .
5 Dip a cotton bud into cuticle-remover and go round each cuticle , then push back with a rubber-tipped hoofstick .
6 The design was then filled out with the smaller red roses , ‘ Yesterday ’ and ‘ Marjorie Fair ’ , and finally to complete any gaps I used some pink ‘ Ballerina ’ and creamy pink ‘ Penelope ’ roses .
7 Mix well , then bind together with a little beaten egg .
8 I mean if you 're honest a lot of these were really first or second draft erm manuscripts I think and er er you really got to get , if you 're going to submit something like this it has to be er it has to be absolutely watertight and you have to say exactly what it is that you want to say , erm some of the criticism I 've , I 'm not gon na mention people 's names , but I 'm just remind myself er , a whole lot of you for some reason erm , con construct things in sort of note form I suppose this being undergraduates that helps this and , and , but you construct things with single sentence paragraphs so that actually you get a whole list of sentences without any linking between them and that is terribly disjointed reading and with an account like that , when you 've finished reading it , you sort of have to shake your head and think well what did the person actually say , and when it 's actually looking for er a little bit of prose , the in addition some of your con your sentences are in , extraordinarily complex , you start off in a sentence and you actually lose your way in the middle of it , I mean the simple sentence 's much the better thing , I mean I seem to remember being told by subject , object verb , in a sentence , they must have those , those , those things , well very often you 'll have a sentence which starts with er a particular noun and as , as a subject and then finishes up with the same no noun or , or , or subject or , or maybe it 's become the object of the sentence at the very end or maybe the sentence has totally lost it 's way .
9 ‘ You invent , or goad me into , some failing to give you cause for complaint , so that you can then screw around with a clear conscience .
10 He 'd shaken up Evans , first bawling him out then ending up with a show of confidence in him with the Havana .
11 2 men were seen walking away and then driving off with a woman and possibly another man .
12 Paul had reasons for the private emptying of his ; he was still treating himself with a solution of the doctor 's recommended potassium permanganate crystals , and had to make his exit quickly when Willie was out of the room , as that gregarious gentleman would have come with him on the same errand ; then hurry outside with the tell-tale purple contents , empty them , rinse the pot at the pump , and come back .
13 ‘ Very well , ’ Mobuto replied after a moment 's thought then moved away with the Chief of Protocol , heading towards one of the limousines .
14 The cycle then starts again with a new section keeping the cleaning solution relatively uncontaminated .
15 I was carved up by a let-me-through Porsche , with a chap at the wheel chatting into his Deutsche Telekom mobile phone , and then caught up with the car again a few kilometres further on , where it had slithered on the wet cobbles and collided with an antique tram .
16 Lower the slab in place , then tap down with the handle of a club hammer .
17 You then catch up with the field on the Isle of Dogs at the 17.5 mile-mark .
18 STUART then came up with a solution .
19 Unfortunately he found like others that even eminence in science did not automatically bring emolument , and in 1863 he contemplated moving to Manchester ; but Samuelson then came up with the proposal of producing a new Quarterly Journal of Science , which duly appeared in January 1864 under the editorship of Crookes and Samuelson .
20 Joe said , ‘ Where and when ? ’ and Ashdown fumbled around a little at the other end of the line and then came up with an address .
21 Too early to know , say officials , and anyway that question really has a different target : it was the press and Wall Street that got euphoric in the early days of war , and then came down with a bump , not the administration .
22 At a press conference in Phoenix , Balestre initially hinted at a conciliatory line in the dispute between CART and FISA , but then came out with the stern suspension threat , which also encompassed Indycar engine makers Cosworth and Ilmor .
23 He paused , then came out with the inevitable suggestion that she found so irritating .
24 It is easy to mark around a dinner plate and then cut out with a sharp knife .
25 Pieces which are too large can be broken by laying the slab on a bed sand , then topping smartly with a club hammer .
26 He ordered the driver and two officers to get out … and then drove off with the third towards London .
27 I was asked to clean down with blanket wash and then run over with a clean polishing rag .
28 On a mortiser it is possible to tilt the piece to be mortised at an angle ; the same angled mortise can be produced by drilling out with a drill bit , and then cleaning up with a chisel .
29 Since she had been working more or less at full stretch before she 'd been given the extra work to do , there was only one way she could fit more work into her day , and that was by working late at the office , then going home with a bulging briefcase .
30 Then going home with the noisy flock of children from school I had ever such new , new idea .
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