Example sentences of "then [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But if in adult life we suffer some hearing loss , then experience of language is the springboard which turns sound into sense .
2 Make your own natural remedy by melting 40g of beeswax in a double boiler , blending in 30g of honey and then 55g of sesame oil .
3 So , it 's no good er me looking up in some book Theresa 's dreams if I could decipher it like some kind of code in which every single thing in the laten in the manifest content represented something latent for what we 're trying to then kind of decode as in a code book because er that 's not valid , at least it 's not valid in general terms .
4 Then fragments of memory floated slowly to the surface like debris from a sunken ship , and along with them the aches and twinges of a busy night .
5 My closest friend in the university was Professor B.R. Pearn , first Registrar and then Professor of History .
6 In 1941 Lord Reith , as Minister of Works and Buildings , asked the LCC for a reconstruction plan for the County of London ; this was undertaken by the LCC architect , J.H. Forshaw , in conjunction with Patrick Abercrombie , then professor of Town Planning at University College , London .
7 A narrow track wound steeply up the lower slopes through dense forest , and then areas of bamboo and giant heather .
8 Next are the priority needs of federal agencies and organizations , then imports of energy , and finally imports of consumer goods .
9 Well now erm what it says here is that you want to sort of talk about possible options for a year out and then relevance of archaeology to career in surveying or land management .
10 By creating new credit instruments — at first Eurodollar loans , then Certificates of Deposit and more recently all sorts of commercial paper ( i.e. more promises-to-pay issued direct by enterprises ) , banks began creating money in a new , unregulated international banking system , thus adding to the world 's money supply .
11 If the person is considered to have been of outstanding importance to the nation then days of mourning might be decreed .
12 But full membership must always be a complex package of rights and responsibilities , requiring , first , years of negotiations and then years of transition .
13 Opposition leaders increased pressure in recent weeks for an election and demanded that the government hold up until then ratification of NAFTA .
14 If on the contrary , the mind thinks disturbing thoughts , like thinking of another man as having more riches or land , then feelings of envy , resentment and disappointment spread through the mind making the whole body cold and unhappy .
15 He argues that by maintaining the job environment at an acceptable level then feelings of dissatisfaction can be avoided .
16 er that if the structure is to be offered , accepted and approved then court of protection costs should be lower than it would be , if the lump sum order was eventually made
17 Elizabeth Suter , then Head of Fashion , remembers her as ‘ an outstanding character , a marvellous girl , always amusing and sparky .
18 Looking at all the brightest and best on display in Birmingham , I was reminded of some comments made in the early '80s by the late Gordon Brown , then head of design for GM 's European passenger cars .
19 Since they will have a substantial amount of software embedded , then techniques of software engineering will have to be heeded in their manufacture — a necessary step in ensuring quality and verification .
20 Whether they are already leaders or aspire to more senior positions or are any part of those steadily developing collegial teams which are necessary to manage the diversity of educational change , then breadth of knowledge , a political awareness of the wider field of debate , the capacity to stand back , criticize and to argue to an acceptable and workable end , all these are essential parts of the professional 's equipment .
21 In place of a constitutional expert , the Colonial Office despatched Sir Frederick Bourne , formerly an Indian Governor , and then Governor of East Pakistan .
22 If that happened , then people of enterprise would stop putting their money into land .
23 When the Congregational Union officially urged this new course on the colleges in 1902 there was still a long way to go : A. M. Fairbairn warned Sir Alfred Dale , then Principal of University College , Liverpool , ‘ I think one has to be very careful as to giving the theological colleges power over the regulation of degrees .
24 Because when you 're awakened by somebody else 's involuntary noise , you first feel sympathy , then irritation , followed by impotent fury then tears of frustration .
25 A characteristic sequence in clearance of HBV-DNA and HBeAg and then normalisation of aspartate aminotransferase levels was observed for the majority of the responders .
26 The last sunset is orange and yellow , then shades of purple .
27 Okay so this strikes us as a rather eccentric claim er he does qualify it , he says that there may be cases where there are n't enough people of independent means in a country to present themselves , he does n't mean England here he means some of the dependent territories and then members of parliament should be paid compensation rather than a salary .
28 These have mounted because in February Nicholas Ridley , then Secretary of State for the Environment , stopped any new deals and Hammersmith 's portfolio was largely weighted to the expectation that interest rates would be low , preventing the council from improving its position in the market .
29 Earlier this year , Paul Channon , then Secretary of State for Transport , agreed to a wide-ranging study of London 's traffic problems .
30 NHS At the Conservative Party Conference in 1986 , Norman Fowler , then Secretary of State for Health , was loudly cheered on producing a long computer printout of 380 new ‘ large hospital schemes ’ costing £3bn , which he unrolled over the rostrum for the benefit of photographers from newspapers which had criticised the Tories ' record on the NHS .
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