Example sentences of "then [vb pp] as a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The pub was then sold as a going concern and refurbished . |
| 3 | It can be manipulated in the imagination and then used as a new model with which to compare other structures . |
| 4 | Consideration of the British application to enter the EEC was then used as a convenient excuse to put aside further formal discussion of the Fouchet Plan . |
| 5 | But when this and fines imposed on others as well as those firms involved in the Folding-Carton industry conspiracy are calculated against the gross revenues and then standardized as a fine imposed on a person earning $15,000 annually , it is clear that they are relatively minuscule . |
| 6 | Davis from Richmond road in Oxford knocked her unconscious , threw her cycle into the river and then posed as a good Samaritan , pretending to comfort her , before attacking her again and trying to strangle her . |
| 7 | We are continually recruiting gaming staff and we run our own training scheme whereby the recruit starts work as a slot cashier and if found to be suitable for casino work is then trained as a black-jack dealer . |
| 8 | It is the Sodom of our century , destroyed for her sins and then left as a stern reminder . |
| 9 | Therefore any star that shrinks within its Schwarzschild radius becomes invisible and is then described as a black hole . |
| 10 | Usually , a suitable algorithm is used to convert keys to addresses ; the file is then described as a randomized file , and the algorithm used is called a randomizing algorithm . |