Example sentences of "then [verb] [art] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I then drafted a statement for the management side and sent it by hand to Mellowes who was sufficiently impressed by this initiative to pop his head around the door an hour later with a look of something less than mistrust . |
| 2 | She glared at him , then scanned the road for anyone who might offer help if he turned nasty and tried to force her back inside the car , but , apart from an elderly woman walking an equally elderly terrier along the opposite pavement , the road was deserted . |
| 3 | Bell Resources is a crucial element in the deal , since Mr Bond planned to sell it his Australian brewing interests — including Castlemaine XXXX — and then launch a bid for the enlarged group with the backing of Lion Nathan . |
| 4 | On 20 March 1989 papers were served on him and he then consulted a solicitor for the first time . |
| 5 | Questions set by the computer , which then supplies the answer for checking purposes after a randomly set time delay , seem to have a powerful motivating effect and are but one example of the effectiveness of the computer 's simulating the random elements which the pupil experiences in everyday life and work . |
| 6 | Sentence ( 2 ) then offers a meaning for the motif : a critique of the corruption of the American dream . |
| 7 | On the other hand is the car dealer who ‘ clocks ’ the odometer himself and then displays the car for sale . |
| 8 | He 'll nip you and then make a run for it . ’ |
| 9 | Use this side as a guide to mark up the measurements on the opposite side , before cutting , and then repeat the process for the other two sides . |
| 10 | Perhaps she started from the feeling and then found a correspondence for it in the outside world . |
| 11 | acted in a certain way and then found a reason for it . |
| 12 | Eliot asserts that it is perfectly possible to claim ‘ that primitive man acted in a certain way and then found a reason for it ’ . |
| 13 | But where Kant then found a place for religious faith in the realm of practical reason , in ethics and morals , Schleiermacher held that this too was inadequate . |
| 14 | I shall take your Christmas pudding with me , and the box of dates too , and I shall tell them all how you came this morning with presents and decorations and then found the mistletoe for me ! |
| 15 | After his ordination to the priesthood by the Cardinal Vicar for Rome ( May 1899 ) , Eugenio himself studied law and then entered the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs ( now the Council for the Public Affairs of the Church ) , which handled relations between the Holy See and civil governments . |
| 16 | The structure plans then provided a framework for local plans , which were to be more detailed strategies prepared at district level . |
| 17 | When transplanting leeks , water the soil thoroughly if it is dry then dibble a hole for each plant about 4–6in deep . |
| 18 | He then built a machine for the piano which had a series of lights which went on and off ensuring that you played the right note — without ever having to understand what a sharp or a flat was . |
| 19 | It is important to identify why this occurs , and then to find a solution for each reason . |
| 20 | Then seek an opportunity for a meeting . |
| 21 | This means that we must examine the data carefully to see whether there is any difference in meaning between the uses with and without to , and then seek an explanation for the curious appearance of to with this sense of know . |
| 22 | Erm , you 've got that to tend with and erm on top of that erm , you ca n't ware of if you 've got a pass yes , I , you 've then have to er , get , you know , whether though it 'll be going to a and at the moment there suppose to be very , very low so they ca n't do that any more and then you 'll have to , the vet will then do the treatment for the animal , but again you do n't get the vet you 'll only get the training vet 's to do the job and then they reclaim from the R S P C A , so it , no way that they have n't got any funds . |
| 23 | Then came the longing for her mother 's warmth and comfort . |
| 24 | Then came the search for the perfect sweater . |
| 25 | The novel , as I should have thought was tolerably well known , first appeared serially in the Revue de Paris ; then came the prosecution for obscenity ; and only after the acquittal was the work published in book form . |
| 26 | Not only is it hard to see how the buyer can then bring an action for breach of contract , as opposed to invoking the express remedies of the clause , but , even if he were able to , there is no reason why general exclusion clauses capping liability or excluding liability for economic loss should not be effective , since they would then only have to pass the reasonableness test . |
| 27 | Occasionally the local authority will be willing to do the work and then charge the applicant for the cost of it , less the amount of the grant . |
| 28 | If you are unable to turn the impeller , then remove the pump for cleaning . |
| 29 | In what follows , we look first at the market in British government securities and then consider the market for other sterling bonds . |
| 30 | The absence of the Bentham brothers and Trevor Robinson proved too great a hurdle against a competent home team that recovered from being 22–6 down after five minutes to take a 22–13 lead , then run the bench for a 77–49 victory . |