Example sentences of "then [verb] from [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The radioactive components in the pottery and the soil are uranium , thorium and potassium , which can be readily detected by analytical techniques such as neutron activation analysis ( see glossary ) , and their contributions to the dose rate then calculated from knowledge of how they decay radioactively . |
| 2 | Then head from side to side , muttering , moaning . |
| 3 | The multiplier is then scanned from right to left , and each multiplier bit is examined in turn . |
| 4 | He went over to the spot where Allen had hidden , ‘ … and then moved from tree to tree until he reached the path about twenty paces ahead . |
| 5 | So nobody saw Rupert return to his house , or standing in his overcoat in the unheated hall , opening late Christmas cards , then going from room to room switching on electric fires . |
| 6 | His career sounded very hit and miss ; he 'd switched from one subject to another at university , studying for a PhD but never completing it , and then shifted from job to job , looking for status rather than satisfaction . |
| 7 | They tell such horror stories as GE putting up sales teams from competing suppliers in the same hotel and then moving from room to room asking each supplier to think about reducing its bid for the contract . |
| 8 | I tried running but gave up after two paces , and then went from meditation to mental arithmetic , calculating the length of each step by counting them for each revolution of the wheel . |
| 9 | Cast on and knit a few rows , then preselect from right to left and press both part buttons |
| 10 | Soon after his call , they met for a meal at Shoney 's Big Boy restaurant where Franks/Schafer introduced him to Burchette , who was then working from home as a one-man security service , and to Jack Terrell , a former operative of Oliver North 's in Central America . |
| 11 | He tells of one teacher who was interviewed by police for 12 hours , and then suspended from work for six months after one of his pupils accused him of touching her up . |