Example sentences of "then [vb base] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Place the block oil-side down into some jeweller 's rouge powder , then rub it on to the mirror edge .
2 Then bring her back inside , complete with Groucho Marx cigar , to run through a repertoire of hoary Borscht-belt gags .
3 ‘ Take him down below the three flights of hurdles , ’ Tremayne said , ‘ then bring him up over them at a useful pace .
4 Joy and Alan came back , and it was decided that we would wait until dark and then bring him down the fire escape ; luckily there was one right next to his room .
5 Granville Again was out of form with a few niggling problems , so after talking to Michael I decided to let him down for a break then bring him back to his peak for one day — this day . ’
6 Then bring him in . ’
7 you know , put the whistle on , and then bring them up and that 'll be me
8 If a group is coming to entertain residents , then bring them in after an afternoon nap .
9 Then bring them in . ’
10 If you are in possession of any X-rays , then bring them along with you .
11 Then bring them down to Central Gardens , where we hope to have the biggest can collection ever seen in the region or perhaps the country . ’
12 It means getting up in the early hours to be ready to board a coach at around 6.30am that will transport them to the South Coast , then bring them back again , arriving home at around midnight .
13 Each pupil had to detail a movement in front of the squad pretending to be a drill sergeant and my detail was to get my squad from the stand easy position , slope arms and march them some 50 yards , then bring them back to the original position order arms and stand at ease .
14 er , and then bring them back when they 're ready .
15 And what I need to do I 'll I 'll catch a taxi at my place and I 'd do a copy and then bring it in .
16 This means that you thunder down the approach at Spitfire cruising-speed till , upon reaching a point one minute from the runway , you almost stop the aircraft in mid-air ( sending anyone inside towards the windshield ) , then bring it down at Bonanza-pace to a landing which , with practice , can be as short as 1,100 feet .
17 Simple — I take the dish over to the sink and wash it , then bring it back to the table .
18 ‘ If one of us finds the Grimoire , we call out to let the others know , then bring it back here to this office , ’ Donna suggested .
19 Well what if he says well , it 's alright you take it away and then bring it back ?
20 I wo n't be in on Monday so people will have to come in on Monday somebody will have to come in on Monday , go to the room specified which I have n't agreed yet and then put it on and then bring it back again to so people who ca n't make it today , that that 's the alternative arrangement but I 'll tell you more when I come back at eleven o'clock , okay ?
21 And if , if , if that major issue then bring it back here and we 'll make the decision okay we wo n't do any more till we 're
22 And then change it back afterwards .
23 In other words , if you pay approximately £50 a quarter for your telephone rental then round it up to £60 ( it helps if you overestimate expenditure ) and break it down to the monthly sum of £20 .
24 Slide it out onto a plate , then invert it back into the pan and cook the other side for about 5 minutes .
25 She indulged in a blissfully long bath , taking time to wash her hair and then comb it out , before drying it with a hand drier .
26 Keep your eye on the card for two days and then tear it up .
27 ’ We extract the sugars from the malt , boil them up in the copper adding different types of hops and then cool it down .
28 So the order was changed : follow for an hour , then pick him up .
29 ( v ) Allow the cells to spread over the surface for about 30 sec then pick them up by touching the surface of the solution with the plastic-coated slide .
30 You then pick it up with your left hand and pretend to put it into your right .
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