Example sentences of "then [vb base] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Heat the milk , cream and chocolate until melted then bring to the boil . |
| 32 | Most flesh-eating reptiles have simple spikes that prevent them from chewing their prey ; they have to gulp it down whole and then remain in a torpor for days or weeks to digest the meal . |
| 33 | This is produced by injecting a small dose of the antigen into the body and allowing time for the person to produce antibodies himself , which then remain in the body for a variable time . |
| 34 | Prime the pan , close it , pour the cartridge powder down the smoking barrel , then ram in the cartridge 's paper and the ball . |
| 35 | Straighten , then repeat to the right . |
| 36 | If necessary use a metal bar to increase the leverage , then repeat for the further tap . |
| 37 | With your back straight , bottom muscles clenched and foot flexed , slowly lift your leg up behind you , ease it higher to the count of 16 , then repeat on the other leg . |
| 38 | Do 16 lifts , then repeat on the other side . |
| 39 | Relax the leg by bringing the knee towards the chest , then repeat on the other side . |
| 40 | Relax , then repeat on the other side . |
| 41 | Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front . |
| 42 | Do as many as you can first with one leg in front , then repeat with the other leg in front . |
| 43 | Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front . |
| 44 | Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front . |
| 45 | Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front . |
| 46 | Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front . |
| 47 | Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front . |
| 48 | Straighten up slowly , then repeat with the other leg in front . |
| 49 | Currently in a six month appointment a house officer may be attached to one team of consultants for three months and then change to a second team . |
| 50 | Most start with a welt and then change to the main stitch and there may even be some shaping to do . |
| 51 | The no. 1 right hand light must be on ( as well as the jacquard light when you start knitting ) and you have to start by knitting a single row in the background colour from right to left , then change to the second colour . |
| 52 | She heard the chain break with a purer note than any sounded by her brother ; heard the mirror slither then crash against the top of the piano ; then stepped forward , her hand raised to her mouth in horror , as the glass shattered all about him . |
| 53 | Muscular stiffness and spasms then develop throughout the body , which can be accompanied by convulsions . |
| 54 | Cool , then combine with the egg and yolks in a blender . |
| 55 | The cheapest way to eat — and the most fun — is at the open-air food markets , where you find a table then pick from a huge variety of Chinese , Indian and Malay dishes . |
| 56 | Rachel groaned as her alarm sounded the following Monday morning and , rolling over , she flicked the button to silence it , then lay for a few minutes staring at the ceiling . |
| 57 | Then say to the children ‘ Would anyone like to point to a row across ? ’ |
| 58 | Then say to the audience ‘ What I would like you to do as soon as I leave the room is to turn over the card on the top of this pile and look at it . ’ |
| 59 | Actually , if you take the , if you , if you make the long list and then say to the client , well now , what can you do without . |
| 60 | Curve round west to post 23 and then head to the summit of Lord 's Seat . |