Example sentences of "then [vb base] [pron] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was disappointing to play so well at times and then lose it in that one spell . |
| 2 | A third approach is evident in cases which accept in principle extensive review for error of law which flows from Anisminic and O'Reilly , but which then qualify it in varying ways . |
| 3 | If the dog continues , then place it in another room on its own , re-emphasizing the word quiet . |
| 4 | pick out a lot of those and then put them in another part of the garden . |
| 5 | But why should speakers or writers actually plan to say something in one way and then put it in other words in order to ensure the intended interpretation ? |
| 6 | Oh I just boiled the ends a bit and erm and then put it in deep water . |
| 7 | A slightly different form of bitonal and polytonal usage is found where composers define a tonality strongly and then contradict it in some prominent way . |
| 8 | A deconstructive reading of this kind , then , will take the metaphysical , logocentric oppositions at work in a text , reverse them , and then question them in such a way as to ‘ neutralize ’ them . |
| 9 | If the container held cooking oil , scrub it out well with detergent , then rinse it in clean water and dry it . |
| 10 | Then fold it in half again , and fold it in half again , and finally , fold it in half once . |
| 11 | The program puts up words one at a time , in transcription , and the user 's task is to read the word and then input it in normal spelling . |
| 12 | Its seven thousand spines then defend it in all directions . |