Example sentences of "then [vb past] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Well , Eleanor divorced King Louis , who preferred religion to women anyway , and married Henry , who then became Duke of Aquitaine through her . |
2 | He then became registrar at Leeds General Infirmary , before taking up a fellowship at Harvard Medical School , where he did research into organ transplants . |
3 | Both super-orders throughout time have provided a virtually inexhaustible supply of nutrients for living creatures , which then became prey for the carnivores . |
4 | These companies in practice then became part of a national cartel . |
5 | Joining the royal curia , he then became knight-deputy to the earl marshal and marshal of the household . |
6 | The Manager , Mr. Ratcliffe Hulme , resigned and was replaced in July , by A. V. Mason from Devonport , who became Manager and Engineer of the S.M.E.T. C. W. Durnford , the S.M.E.T. Engineer then became Manager at Devonport . |
7 | Hopper thought he was another Dean , and then became outcast from Hollywood within three years because he acquired a reputation for being a mean-like perfectionist . |
8 | Niyazov had been leader of the republican Communist Party until it was dissolved at its 25th Congress on Dec. 16 , 1991 , and then became leader of the ruling Democratic Party of Turkmenistan . |
9 | He then became assistant to George Hughes , chief of the testing department , whom he later succeeded . |
10 | The discussion then became general after which both leaders replied , the vote was taken when eleven voted for negative and eight for affirmative . |
11 | He then became kadi of Amasya , then defterdar , then kadi of Damascus in 927–8/1521 , after which " posts diverse of rank " , as Mecdi writes , he returned to teaching , according to Taskopruzade at the Sultan Murad Khan medrese in Bursa , according to Mecdi at the Yildirimhan ( Bayezid I ) medrese in Bursa , and then , according to both , with 70 akce a day at the Sahn , from which he was subsequently removed , dying in retirement with a pension of 80 akce . |
12 | While Mustakimzade is probably right that Fahreddin Acemi taught at Murad II 's Darulhadis , as will be shown , his construction of events-that Fahreddin Acemi taught there and then became Mufti on the death of Molla Fenari-is most unlikely since the Darulhadis of Murad II seems not to have been completed until 23 Sha'ban 838/24 March 1435 . |
13 | Next , according to Taskopruzade and Mecdi , Fahreddin Acemi taught in certain medreses and then became Mufti in the time of Murad II with a salary of 30 akce a day . |
14 | He then became professor in Basle , where he remained for the rest of his long life . |
15 | They made an inventory of the industries in the zone and then made contact with union members in them . |
16 | He aimed a noisy jet of urine into the metal bucket in the corner , then emptied phlegm from his throat in a series of growls . |
17 | But Mrs Goreng then got help from an unexpected quarter ; although maybe not totally surprising . |
18 | I came inside , took a look around and then got beat over the head . |
19 | Government forces then laid seige to the building and , after a standoff of several hours , there was a four-hour gun-battle which culminated in the storming of the hotel . |
20 | Name the comic who made Reliant Robin cars notoriously funny , then found fame on a Funky Moped . |
21 | He then found employment with F. Elmore , an eccentric genius with a novel chemical process and plenty of money to experiment with it . |
22 | The contrast between these recommendations and the then enfeebled state of planning practice was striking . |
23 | Mr Vernon then drew attention to rising costs with a comparison of the cost of being a Governor : |
24 | They then moved west to a new holding area at Bir Zalten , sixty miles south of the German positions at El Agheila , which had been recced by Mike Sadler who had flown up there during the first week in November . |
25 | ‘ No thank you , ’ she started to say , then caught sight of Pete — dancing with someone else . |
26 | He stared up at the windows and then caught sight of the pulpit . |
27 | Holding the tiny china figure in her hand , oblivious of the rain sleeting down , she grinned — and then caught sight of the little girl who had been so determined to find one . |
28 | He walked first of all towards the place where he and Christian had tied their horses , but then changed direction to where he had noticed Anna seated on the steps of a caravan . |
29 | Intriguingly foreshadowing our contemporary women 's liberation movement , some of these stalwart Victorians envisaged that the evolutionary struggle then involved domination by the female since , they argued , women first rebelled against these loose promiscuous relations to queen it over men . |
30 | The Soviet side then reiterated adherence to the Moscow agreement . |