Example sentences of "then [vb base] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We saw the big white bird bank over the town , and then land at the new military airfield .
2 Add a cinnamon stick or a few slices of fresh root ginger , then simmer for a few minutes — check it has a good flavour , then remove the spices and add 450g/1lb chopped rhubarb .
3 2 Remove the pan from the heat and add the caster sugar and vinegar , stirring continuously until the sugar has dissolved , then bring to a rolling boil for 5 minutes .
4 If necessary use a metal bar to increase the leverage , then repeat for the further tap .
5 With your back straight , bottom muscles clenched and foot flexed , slowly lift your leg up behind you , ease it higher to the count of 16 , then repeat on the other leg .
6 Do 16 lifts , then repeat on the other side .
7 Relax the leg by bringing the knee towards the chest , then repeat on the other side .
8 Relax , then repeat on the other side .
9 Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front .
10 Do as many as you can first with one leg in front , then repeat with the other leg in front .
11 Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front .
12 Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front .
13 Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front .
14 Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front .
15 Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front .
16 Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front .
17 Currently in a six month appointment a house officer may be attached to one team of consultants for three months and then change to a second team .
18 The no. 1 right hand light must be on ( as well as the jacquard light when you start knitting ) and you have to start by knitting a single row in the background colour from right to left , then change to the second colour .
19 Most start with a welt and then change to the main stitch and there may even be some shaping to do .
20 The cheapest way to eat — and the most fun — is at the open-air food markets , where you find a table then pick from a huge variety of Chinese , Indian and Malay dishes .
21 Rachel groaned as her alarm sounded the following Monday morning and , rolling over , she flicked the button to silence it , then lay for a few minutes staring at the ceiling .
22 Then glue on the new fronts .
23 Allow to dry overnight , then buff with a soft cloth .
24 Triceps extension — slowly lower the dumb-bell to the back of the head and then press to the vertical position
25 Trim spare ribs of any excess fat , then place in a large roasting tin .
26 Mix all of the chopped fruit together and add the grapes , then place in a large , shallow dish .
27 Brush each bun with a little beaten egg , then place in the pre-heated oven .
28 From these , we can derive ( using the assumptions about the random terms ) the difference equations for the second moments ( variances and covariance ) , and then solve for the steady-state values to which they converge .
29 She will make her senior debut in the Boca Raton Grand Prix , starting March 5 , and then appear in the prestigious Liptons International at Key Biscayne .
30 A burst of automatic fire up front and to our left brings the column to a halt as we then squat on the wet ground and watch the tracers shoot off across the night sky .
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