Example sentences of "then you [vb base] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then you take the rope you brought from the cellar and measure out four lengths , cutting them with your penknife .
2 No , I 'm sorry three times I 've said it , it is not make a face at the end of the chorus , it 's there it , and there is just one way , the chorus says if you want to be happy and have a happy face and spread a little joy around then there is just one way , then you make the face
3 And if the topic is something that you ca n't personalise , then you change the direction of the conversation so that you can : ‘ Back to what you were saying earlier , when that happened to me , I …
4 Now when it 's opened it 's useful as a sling , two sorts of slings we 're going to do , high sling and the low sling but also if you fold it , it 's very useful as a bandage too , if you put it across your knee , then you bring the point up towards you like that and then again , fold it the base up to the top again .
5 And then you know the way your he head goes over and you
6 That 's it because what you well you either hold on to the first five or six and then you lose the rest or sometimes you remember the beginning and the end and you lose the bit in the middle , ah .
7 That 's important and of course when you lose , really lose your powers of coordination then you lose the ability to look after yourself , you ca n't dress yourself , you ca n't feed yourself and when that happens it 's into a home and geriatric ward and be looked after .
8 J R Hartley is one of those names which rings a bell but you ca n't quite place it until you see the face — and then you remember the television commercial .
9 ‘ Even then you get the gawp brigade - but we soon get rid of them . ’
10 And then you get the water all
11 If they 're OK , then you get the boy . ’
12 Well go on then you get the stand
13 Then then you get the choice of either doing a special or a foundation .
14 You know you get asphyxiated with petrol fumes and then you get the danger of being thrown off your bike .
15 Then you get the Highland Region and it 's
16 " Then you get the underground to Oxford Circus . "
17 That 's the first job first one in then you get the carpet sorted out .
18 But erm the idea is you give a certain load , a reasonable load , to a muscle and it will cope with that then you increase the load and it increases the muscle power to deal with the increased load .
19 That brass ring at her neck , attached to the zip all the way down that dress , like the ring you hold on to when you leap from a plane , plunging in free fall till you dare no more , then you pull the ring down , down and float in airy freedom , master of all you survey .
20 then you pull the handle .
21 Then you turn the corner and you 're out again .
22 gives him his level then you put the stuff on the wall then you .
23 You put your pan with some boiling water in and then you put the bowl with all the stuff in on top .
24 Instead of saying yes , but then you put the name and address underneath .
25 you just put the address of the place where you were and then you put the position you held .
26 And then , of course , when you 'd got that completed or or the er bad parts pu taken out and the new ones put in , of course then you put the floor down , which was er er s er seven by two and half timber , that was teal .
27 ‘ When it 's really flaming away and it 's the wood burning and not the Paraffin , then you put the lid back on loose , It may be that you 've over-filled , which is fine .
28 If you come out and then you put the light off yo yo they 've got to su the way you put them in the cage .
29 Then you put the card on the door across the landing .
30 so it 's a bit padded then you put the calico round the outside with the draw thread
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