Example sentences of "then [vb base] [pron] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Romania would import Iranian oil via its port of Constanza and then process it in refineries specially built for the purpose .
2 To camouflage the ends , fill them with concrete or soil and then cover them with plants or rocks .
3 oh well not only that you 've got to fetch the potatoes , peel them , then cut them in pieces
4 The monster fell asleep in a drunken stupor and Susa-no-wo then cut it to pieces and settled down with the maiden .
5 Mortimer Cropper 's graduate students were made to transcribe passages — usually from Randolph Henry Ash — transcribe again their own transcriptions , type them up , and then scan them for errors with a severe editorial eye .
6 We need a more active approach to the promotion of new knowledge provided by research … to carry out large numbers of research projects and then put them on shelves and in pigeon holes is appallingly wasteful , as is also the vast amount of information available in hundreds of central and local government reports published each year and then forgotten , and never collated or analysed within an overall framework of reference .
7 They then put us on trucks to bring us here and anyone who tried to escape was beaten senseless . "
8 Then put it into glasses , and lay double tissue paper closely over the top .
9 We then run it into fermenters , adding yeast , then leave it for 3 days to ferment and rack it off into casks .
10 They then run it into pits , break it up , and use it for road stone or alternatively , the molten slag is run over water-cooled rollers where it forms little tiny pellets with a high air content which are used for making insulation blocks .
11 If an insect blunders into it the owner will rush out , deliver a swift poisoned bite to her victim and then wrap it in bonds of yet a different silk and carry it away for consumption at leisure .
12 We had a spinning wheel at Low Birk Hatt — it may be still around the place somewhere — and the whole family would spin the raw wool and then knit it into stockings , gloves , jumpers and skirts .
13 You can write the text and draw illustrations using other applications packages and then import them into frames that are positioned and sized on the page .
14 Ok , Time found hidden in a hard day , dry earth becomes a dance floor , audience of three fowl , the fourth along with a reaper turns it back , wooden shoes meant for mud , rug on dancing feet Erm the next one is the still life on , on with three puppies , while I was looking at Gaugin 's work I could n't help but notice he 's constantly struck by the fact that he use set of three symbols through out his work it seems , and very , very often three caricatures erm or lines of three or three objects and I found this very interesting , more point of view that something that I , I wanted to incorporate in my own work , but I wanted to find a line or a phrase to use in the same way , erm , all of my work starts as one or a series of visual images and , and I then turn them into characters , repeating a word or repeating a line would be a way of erm emphasising characterise erm and the puppies that are in this painting erm , they delighted my children so much , I do n't know if any of you know , do you know the painting of the three puppies
15 If we could be sure that everyone in the community was equally generous , it might be possible to finance social services by announcing how much it would cost to run the Health Service per head in the coming year and then leave it to individuals to post an appropriate sum to their local health authority .
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