Example sentences of "which then [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The approaching star pulled out by gravity great elongated filaments of hot material into a curved configuration , which then condensed into the planets . |
| 2 | She dismantled them and used the beads to weight the edges of crocheted food covers , which then went on sale at a craft workshop at Symonds Yat on the Gloucestershire / Herefordshire border . |
| 3 | His position was never seriously challenged , except once , when it looked as though the fiercely pro-Government , pro-Afrikaner , ‘ Broederbond ’ — dominated faction which then existed on his executive might oust him . |
| 4 | The sailors then regrouped and on Saturday marched on the Exchange , which then doubled as the Town Hall , demanding increased wages and paraded around the town . |
| 5 | It is possible , however , that the search which then began for communal standards was prompted not only by this evident nadir of design , but by a wish to re-establish contact between the house and the community . |
| 6 | The National Party had in March 1990 committed itself to maintaining the ban which then ceased to be a domestic political issue . |
| 7 | John Aubrey , the famous diarist , described the great stones which then lay around the scene ‘ scattered as the sower does his seed ’ . |
| 8 | We thus ask the following question : what would happen if a competitive industry were taken over by a single firm which then operated as a multi-plant monopolist ? |
| 9 | As the band were good enough live , we could build up a ground swell of interest at a local level which then translated into national success . |
| 10 | Ms Robinson trained at Darlington College of Education which then specialised in nursery teaching and the town , she says , was a pilot for nursery education . |
| 11 | The sulphur was burned off , thus producing a lead oxide which then had to be reduced leaving behind the pure lead . |
| 12 | It required sewing together , then cropping , scouring with just enough caustic soda so that the fabric would not tear , and bleaching with peroxide , which then had to be well washed out . |
| 13 | He was a convinced evolutionist and he thought that one could draw a line from the Egyptian lotus to the Greek palmette and from the Greek palmette to the acanthus which then developed into the arabesque like a biological affiliation . |
| 14 | Until 1990 Liber was in 100% state ownership through Procordia , which then disposed of 72% of the company to a syndicate of investment companies and banks to accommodate Liber 's takeover of the Esselte publishing division . |
| 15 | Rebuck is certainly a force to be reckoned with — one of the original five who started Century Publishing , which then merged with Hutchinson . |
| 16 | A former hardline Defence Minister under Menahem Begin in the late 1970s , Weizmann left Likud in 1980 , forming in March 1984 his own Yahad party which then merged into Labour in 1986 [ see p. 34770 ] . |
| 17 | In all control and spinal patients studied , there was an initial increase in external anal sphincter electromyographic activity on insertion of the anorectal tube which then declined in concert with the anal pressure to reach a stable baseline . |
| 18 | Erm the only reason this is an issue that I get a cooking for as Research Process Manager anyway , as Audit Manager I need to have other booking forms , and the only booking forms and additional booking forms I need are all jobs which then got to Mrs which are the so I ask please make amendment to put Audit Manager in and I do n't think we need to specify . |
| 19 | The reduction gear linking engine and propeller had failed and a broadside of bits had hit the prop which then added to the shrapnel . |
| 20 | Play at Beaconsfield CC 's six-a-side festival was abandoned after the club 's president Tom Orford , 86 , lost control of his car , which then ran across the pitch and hit a bench near the pavilion , injuring four spectators . |
| 21 | Once needs were identified a curriculum was planned that would meet the needs of the pupils , which then led to planning resource needs and costing exercises . |
| 22 | From this , the idea was derived of ‘ patchwork pieces ’ , which then led to a demand for specific colours in the bags , ’ ‘ and suddenly we realized we had created a bit of a monster . ’ |
| 23 | experience of trying to , trying to put through land reform in erm areas which then led to just incredibly bad |
| 24 | km. ) of downland west of the Cuckmere , which then held at least 17 regularly-occupied sites . |
| 25 | ‘ Nor can I ever lose sight of that flood of tears which then poured from his eyes , when reluctant nature was constrained to resign a beloved child to the cold arms of death . |
| 26 | meetings with the Poultry Sub Committee which then reported to the Agriculture Sub Committee |
| 27 | However , we soon stopped smiling when it started to rain and the wind got up ; the sealant , which had n't yet hardened , started to dilute , and one by one the secondary glazing panels were blown in. the wind started to blow bubbles in the gooey sealant , which then floated around the room , only to burst and leave a sticky mess on the carpets and furniture . |
| 28 | Wassall made a £113.2m hostile bid for Evode which then entered into discussions with Laporte about a recommended bid of above £1 a share . |
| 29 | When he had put about a mile between him and the dragon he stopped and collapsed against a tree , which then spoke to him . |
| 30 | It is to be presumed membership reached 200 as the entrance fee was re-imposed for the bond Redemption Fund which then stood at £35 11s. 1d. … enough to redeem 1 x £25 bond . |