Example sentences of "then [vb pp] [verb] out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Considerable efforts were then made to clean out the system but not to inform the public . |
| 2 | Subjects were then asked to carry out the following manoeuvres : ( 1 ) maximum voluntary contraction of the sphincter for 20 seconds ; ( 2 ) strain as if to defecate for at least five seconds ; and ( 3 ) increase intra-abdominal pressure by forcibly expiring against a resistance ( blowing up a party baloon ) . |
| 3 | A volunteer A , B and C ( not from the same original group ) are then asked to play out the scene centrally . |
| 4 | Harrison had arrived for the Sports on the previous evening , taken a couple of glasses of beer in the Fish — complimented the landlord on his brew — and then gone to sleep out the night in a barn . |
| 5 | Orders in Council were then passed setting out the conditions for participation in the fund . |