Example sentences of "then [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are then traced on a touch-sensitive drawing board to make digital data signals which are dumped in the computer memory . |
| 2 | The items were then examined by a judging panel which included , service manager for International in Denmark . |
| 3 | Thus it seems likely that the winter population and a substantial passage in February and March are largely composed of stellata ; passage of this species continues through April and May , and is then joined by a large movement of arctica ; immer is always a scarce species . |
| 4 | However , vendors rarely find this acceptable , if only because the fact that the guarantee is then given to a third party may mean it has to be dealt with as a separate note in the balance sheet . |
| 5 | His account of Halifax 's great service to his country — when he stood aside from the offer of the wartime premiership , leaving it for Churchill ( then regarded as an unstable gangster by Chamberlainite Tories ) is considerably more convincing than Churchill 's own highly-coloured account . |
| 6 | These were then revised into a final report by the subcommission plus an appendix by Bouveault on the nomenclature of the compounds of the fatty acid series . |
| 7 | Using a technique pioneered in America , where drop-in surgery is commonplace , Waters made a three-inch incision , cut through the layers of ‘ padding ’ , pushed back the hernia sack , and then tucked in a 2½ inch by 1 ¼ inch piece of polypropylene mesh to reinforce the muscle wall . |
| 8 | These ‘ centre-devised ’ modules are sent out to specialist advisers for comment and then checked by a small committee , the Catalogue sub-committee , to see whether it makes sense to have the proposal developed for inclusion in the Catalogue . |
| 9 | The enlarged opaque panel thus formed below each of these ‘ paired lancet ’ windows was then perforated with a new opening containing a steel-framed French window to admit light to each living-room of the outer ranges of ground floor rooms ( Plate 27 ) . |
| 10 | It was originally a large , stout , hardy draught animal at a time when beef came mainly from plough oxen once they were no longer in prime working condition ( typical of meat production in many countries even now ) and was then developed as a triple-purpose draught , meat and milk type but it soon evolved into essentially a beef animal and in that role its influence worldwide has been immense and far-reaching . |
| 11 | Norton 's Coin won four point-to-points out of ten runs over three seasons and then developed into a good chaser : by the time of his Gold Cup attempt he had won four of his fourteen races under Rules , including a valuable chase at Cheltenham the previous April . |
| 12 | The cockpit is then propelled by a large rocket and almost immediately stabilised by a small drogue , or parachute , which then pulls out the main chute , said Mr Brian Miller , of Martin Baker , the leading name in ejection seat invention and manufacture . |
| 13 | The two Comrades put their signatures to a scroll which was then placed in a stainless steel tube and sealed into the concrete foundations of what was intended to become a new conference complex . |
| 14 | Similarly , ox tongues were cooked in ‘ the kitchens ’ at Blackfriars , glazed hot , packed into glass jars with jelly , vacuum sealed with a rubber ring and a lid with a metal clip , and then placed in a cold store to set . |
| 15 | The assembly is then placed in a spring-loaded jig ( Fig. 4.5d ) under a pressure of about 1 kG cm -2 . |
| 16 | Each pair was then placed in an isolated cubicle . |
| 17 | Each pair was then placed in an isolated cubicle . |
| 18 | One member of each group , partner A , was assigned a partner from the other group , partner B. Each pair was then placed in an isolated cubicle . |
| 19 | Each pair was then placed in an isolated cubicle . |
| 20 | Each pair was then placed in an isolated cubicle . |
| 21 | Aliquots of platelet-rich plasma are then placed in an aggregometer and stirred at 37°C . |
| 22 | The issue is then referred to an independent tribunal for a binding decision as to whether the claimant is entitled to the benefit or has been unfairly dismissed . |
| 23 | An infant suspected of having pyloric stenosis would usually be assessed by a house officer in the casualty department and then referred for a surgical consultation . |
| 24 | The level of the solution is then adjusted to a few centimetres above the level of solvent in s by means of a levelling rod 1 . |
| 25 | This expenditure is then adjusted by an iterative process of questioning and putting resources in order of priority until expenditure is reconciled with the available financial resources . |
| 26 | Quiss was led by the dwarfish scullions , through the banked ranges past gleaming tubs , boiling vats , open fires and grills past rows of massive , wing-nutted pressure cookers guarded by blast screens , under huge n-shaped pipes , bubbling and gurgling and leaking steam , and over the dainty , counter-sunk tracks of a narrow-gauge railway until eventually he saw a wall ahead , and was led up a rickety wooden staircase to a narrow gantry then stopped at a small wooden door set into the wall . |
| 27 | We passed two ruined abbeys , one with a tower and one without , and then stopped at a four-house township . |
| 28 | Sodomy is then compounded by a somnambulistic , almost involuntary murder , in which Bryant deals the blows . |
| 29 | The products are then co-condensed with a large excess ( typically a thousand-fold ) of the inert matrix material . |
| 30 | We stayed with 406 Sqn for 18 months , a normal tour of duty at that time for nightfighter crews , and were then posted to an English squadron on Bomber Support work . |