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

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1 This involves setting targets for money supply into the future , and then using monetary policy to ensure that these targets are met .
2 Then using white butter icing I make two sets of icing , say pink and white , and cover half the cakes with a layer of white and half with a layer of pink , decorate some with chocolate strands and some with hundreds and thousands ( sprinkleys ) .
3 The unfortunate Home Secretary then receives much advice of a totally impractical nature for the solution of the problem .
4 It means that a defendant who has incurred large costs both at trial and in the Court of Appeal in resisting a claim by a legally aided plaintiff , but who then receives legal aid in the House of Lords where he is finally successful , is ineligible for any award of costs against the board .
5 I started off with a random set of guesses as to how to break the code , and then checked each guess to see how good it was at turning the garbled message into English .
6 He worked out where The Bar was on his maps , and then checked this perspective against the actual view — from where he saw the city it looked like The Bar was right in the middle of it , not hidden away at all like it was on the map .
7 Formed by looping the pile yarn across two warp strands and then drawing each end back through the inside of both warps .
8 Using an uncontrolled study to report a reduction in referrals from general practice in the year after introduction of the guidelines and then to ascribe this drop to the guidelines themselves is somewhat naive .
9 The software then diverts all output across the network to the printer on the other machine .
10 It flared up , then became black ash .
11 He then became chief intelligence officer to the Egyptian expeditionary force that advanced into Palestine .
12 Or they may have charged the five hundred at twenty five percent in which case they need n't then make any adjustment on his code .
13 The clause ‘ and receive such medical treatment ’ added to section 8(1) ( b ) would then make medical treatment compulsory in the community .
14 He then made two transfer requests and Wilkinson seized the first opportunity he could to unload the controversial star .
15 Erika kissed Omi 's old cheek , and then made hot chocolate .
16 He waited until they were lost to sight beyond a fold of ground and a belt of trees , and then made good speed down to the little river , splashed through it where the banks were level and firm , and climbed the slope on the other side .
17 After 45 minutes they finally emerged from the storm under broken cloud , and then made good time to Rangoon .
18 They then made hard progress to 8s ( 40p ) over the next decade before enjoying a moment of relative prosperity in the last years of the war , reaching 12s ( 60p ) in 1814 .
19 Included in our definition were people who had mild chronic renal failure who suffered an acute or chronic deterioration of function and then made some recovery .
20 He then made this advice public , thus instituting a free legal aid service of a novel kind .
21 He then made careful research into the reserve fuel lifted and found we all returned with about 23% of our fuel .
22 It was always argued here that , if Mr Major cut direct taxation , then made direct taxation ‘ an issue ’ , and generally endeared himself to Essex Man and Woman , he would be still more likely to win than he otherwise would .
23 Richardson then made more ground and , when Cusworth spun out the scoring pass , England 's Rory Underwood obliged with a typical one-handed touchdown .
24 I then made another mistake .
25 She left his number with them and asked them to get him to ring , then made another drink .
26 He is given a number , stripped of all personal possessions , made to shower and wash his hair and body with a lice-killing soap and then given uniform clothing .
27 Tverskoy et al reported that patients treated by infiltration of a local anaesthetic and then given general anaesthetic for herniorrhaphy experienced less pain , and for shorter duration , than patients who received general anaesthetic alone .
28 And in one experiment rats were exposed throughout infancy to the music of either Mozart or Schoenberg and then given musical preference tests in adulthood ( with the result that animals brought up on Mozart showed a definite preference for that music , whereas the Schoenberg-reared group gave no indication of a hankering after the familiar music ! ) .
29 But within a few moments we were sipping extra-dry martinis from paper cups , then eating cold chicken and tinned ham , with beer chilled by the sea .
30 Julia thought for a little while and then produced one word :
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