Example sentences of "but was then [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was originally held in Safi Prison , where he developed diabetes in 1988 , but was then transferred to Marrakech where his family lives , and so could visit him regularly and provide him with the food necessary for his diabetic diet . |
| 2 | It is a matter of history that Austin became the first Englishman to regularly employ the new-fangled back crawl , which all swimmers use today but was then regarded as something of an eccentricity . |
| 3 | Pain in shooting down a Do215 ; Rippon also shot down a Ju87 , while Sgt. McDougal was seen to get another of these , but was then shot down himself by a Bf109 . |
| 4 | He saw this diving towards Filfla trailing clouds of black and white smoke , but was then chased by another Messerschmitt and failed to see what happened to it . |
| 5 | O'Neill won the opener on the final ball but was then hit with breaks of 77 , 60 and 56 . |
| 6 | She duly won , but was then sidelined by a leg injury and did not appear again until December 1985 , when she won chases at Punchestown and Leopardstown . |
| 7 | Jacob loved Rachel for whom he was set to work for seven years , but was then tricked into marrying the older sister , Leah , first , and working a further seven years for the greatly desired Rachel . |
| 8 | Hipper , steaming northward parallel to Beatty , again sighted his enemy to the west at about 17.40 ; he immediately turned east but was then bombarded by Hood , who had inadvertently taken up a wrong station . |
| 9 | Poland was set up by the Allies to help subdue Germany , but was then criticised for taking German territory . |
| 10 | For example the combined current account surplus of the OPEC countries expanded from $8 billion in 1973 to $60 billion the next year before subsiding back to only $5 billion by 1978 , and in the aftermath of the second oil shock the surplus rose to $65 billion in 1979 , $ 110 billion in 1980 , but was then eliminated by 1983 as oil prices came under some downwards pressure . |
| 11 | Though admittedly inconclusive , the evidence suggests that the annulment was uppermost in Henry 's mind until early 1532 , but was then overtaken by thoughts of the supremacy . |