Example sentences of "then [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equation ( 6.3 ) for randomization to individual addresses is : Let the number of buckets be B ; then during a single address calculation each bucket location has a probability of being generated of ( 1/B ) , and a probability ( 1 — 1/B ) that it will not be generated . |
| 2 | Good timing then for a new coupling ( though recorded in 1986 ) of the Missa choralis and Via crucis from the Ensemble Vocal Audite Nova de Paris , under their director Jean Sourisse , with no less a figure than Marie-Claire Alain at the organ of the Eglise Saint-Antione in Paris ( ) . |
| 3 | If we now compute a weighted sum , or what is the same thing , the sum of the A-measures at each exposure , then for a given subject area this sum will increase as the reflected light intensity increases , since more pixels will be seen at each exposure . |
| 4 | Looking around then for a non-union post he succeeded in getting an appointment to the Script Department at Ealing Studios , a complex famous the world over for its comedies . |
| 5 | He was soon posted to England and then for a short period to Brussels before leaving the Bank in 1975 . |
| 6 | I was terrified that if I criticized him he would take offence and leave me , if not permanently , then for a few days , without giving me a sign of life , and so leaving me in anguish . |
| 7 | Then for a few days she was quiet . |
| 8 | And er it was salted and then For a few days , and then it was put in what we called brine , s more salt , and covered and it would be there for six weeks . |
| 9 | Then for a few seconds he said nothing . |
| 10 | oh yes I , I 've look , I 'll put some on then for a quick water |
| 11 | The need she had just then for a wild outpouring of physical exertion was stronger than anything else : she wanted to go on , pulling at the rope and screaming with laughter . |
| 12 | The RENFE train station must be a long way from the centre , I thought , just as we began to enter the acid neon groves of the darkening city , through a narrow glade of brightly lit shops , the Corrielo , then through a vast archway — a policeman 's shrill whistle — and the bus was rolling and swinging right into the grand Plaza Mayor , which it circled slowly , triumphantly hooting . |
| 13 | Not so for Locke , you will recall that so f the way Locke sets it up is a legitimate civil society is first established by a social contract and that creates a community , a body politic , which has a capacity to act , and I 'll put a little question mark over that shortly , erm and that community then as a separate act sets up a government which , because it has set it up as a trust , erm it can change or dismiss pretty well at will . |
| 14 | After working in private practice as an Assistant Solicitor in central London , Chris was attracted to work in the field of policing and criminal law , first as a Research Officer with the London Borough of Camden , then as a Legal Assistant with the Greater London Council . |
| 15 | The Sheikh had crossed them by camel as a boy ; then as a young man with a wife and small children , including the boy at my side , he had camped overnight on one side of the range waiting for the engines of his jeeps to cool before grinding inch by inch , around and over . |
| 16 | It was apparent to me , even then as a young officer , that what was missing in this sorry scene was any commitment to the task on the part of those who had to execute it . |
| 17 | On the other hand , it is my opinion that when a decision-making body is called upon to reach a decision which arises out of the relationship between two persons or firms , only one of whom is directly under the control of the decision-making body , and it is apparent that the decision will be likely to affect the second person adversely , then as a general proposition the decision-making body does owe some duty of fairness to that second person , which , in appropriate circumstances , may well include a duty to allow him to make representations before reaching the decision . |
| 18 | Within two years , he had joined the payroll , first as a PPS , then as a junior whip . |
| 19 | If you must use then as a temporary measure , run them round the room at skirting-board level and tape them in position . |
| 20 | Middlesbrough developed in the middle of the nineteenth century as a coal port and then as a major centre of steel and chemical production . |
| 21 | Dustin starts by playing Timothy Mouse to Voight 's Dumbo , although his voice seems to be dubbed by Mel Blanc , first as Daffy Duck ( whom he resembles somewhat with his beak and slicked-down black hair ) , then as a consumptive Bugs Bunny . |
| 22 | His main strategy was to emphasize his personal success in overcoming the disadvantages of race and poverty during his childhood in rural Georgia and rising to the top , first as a corporation lawyer , then as a public official and finally as a judge . |
| 23 | The spirit appears first as a raven or a crow , then as a beautiful maid in a green dress and plaid sash . |
| 24 | Now , if with , with that in mind , you then turn and look at Totem and Taboo , which was published in nineteen thirteen , first as a series of essays , then as a single book . |
| 25 | Possibly it has its origins in the ‘ white noise ’ techniques which the Brits , ever the innovators , pioneered in Northern Ireland in the 1970s ( it has always seemed unjust that what was deplored then as a human rights abuse was later marketed under the brand name of acid house ) . |
| 26 | And then as a quick check , just a rough check . |
| 27 | He took charge of things then as a natural duty but also , it seemed , with an effort . |
| 28 | Then after a hearty sneeze , Fagg appeared ready to resume his duties as interviewee . |
| 29 | They 'd set his hand and cast it , and then after a second set of plates a week later they 'd broken off the cast and operated . |
| 30 | And then after a long pause , he sighed , ‘ But it will never be quite the same . ’ |