Example sentences of "then [vb base] [adv prt] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two o'clock — I then sit down in front of the television with a pen and piece of paper and watch the schools programme which I like because you can have a rest from writing and reading . |
| 2 | Each part must be individually dried off and sprayed with oil to prevent corrosion and then put back in place . |
| 3 | When planning a rotation , it is very helpful to draw up a long-term scheme and dovetail the various crops into the seasons , at the same time ensuring that each field comes into the rotation in its turn and is then put back in grass to build up fertility for the requisite period . |
| 4 | One of the police officers responded by referring to the ‘ new manual ’ , parts of which were then read out in court . |
| 5 | The Mad Hatter and the White Rabbit ( alias Trevor and Erika Payers ) pose for the perfect shot ( above ) and then ride off in tandem to their reception , a distance of eight miles ( left ) |
| 6 | Yet at the time , he admits , he saw it merely as a way to travel , learn the ropes and then set up in business on his own account . |
| 7 | Miss Logan made indeterminate gestures to the priest , then set off in pursuit of her employer . |
| 8 | Buy seven £50 fish then rush out in search of a £1000 systemised tank to keep them in ? |