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

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1 The empirical interaction in the fields then produces an outcome , i.e. the symbolic object which will have effects of symbolic power on the social field .
2 NINETEEN variables [ including ; size and type of building ; social grouping — Local Authority property ] , gathered by research , are fed into the MACHINE , which then produces an analysis .
3 The speed with which they then became an issue , however , shows that they were real enough .
4 The speed with which they then became an issue , however , shows that they were real enough .
5 His ‘ Sanspareil ’ , which competed unsuccessfully in the Rainhill locomotive trials of 1829 , instituted by the directors of the London and Manchester Railway and won by the ‘ Rocket ’ of Robert Stephenson [ q.v. ] , gave excellent service until 1844 and then became an exhibit at the Science Museum , London .
6 The endearingly diffident but prolific Place retired to a sweetshop-newsagents in 1955 , then became an umpire .
7 But in time Christian people came to ask after the fundamental values of Christianity ; such that slavery then became an impossibility .
8 He then became an assistant to an Essex doctor , returning to his father late in 1762 or early in 1763 .
9 He did not then make an appeal to Adam Smith , the intellectual inspiration behind Thatcherism , but went on : ‘ The greatest of Tories , Edmund Burke , reminded us of our duties as trustees for the nation , as good stewards of its traditions , its values and its riches . ’
10 The defendant then made an agreement with the plaintiffs in which ‘ in consideration that the plaintiffs , at the request of the defendant , would deliver to the defendant ’ the cargo of coal , the defendant promised to unload it at a stated rate .
11 Characters , for example , are not ‘ real ’ people but effects produced by the semic code through its naming of qualities , which are then given an appearance of individuality and reality through the attribution of a proper name .
12 Subjects were then given an example and instructions in how to fill out the rating scales .
13 He was then given an application form for a job in another department where hopefully his asthma would n't be aggravated .
14 A KNIFE maniac vowed to wage war on the police then stabbed an officer to death , a court heard yesterday .
15 Greenidge , in his hundredth Test , and Haynes then produced an opening stand of 298 , beating their own West Indian record by two runs .
16 The rebellion was crushed by the British Government , which then passed an Act of Union in 1801 , abolishing the Dublin parliament and integrating Ireland with the UK .
17 The nurse ( just twenty-two and looking forward to her holiday in Greece ) checked my hand for bits of glass and then applied an impression splint .
18 Ironically , in the light of later events , defending counsel then sought an adjournment in order to call character witnesses in mitigation .
19 The Colonel , trained in the proper management of war , diagnosed the General 's crude enthusiasm as excitement and gently tried to calm the old man by explaining that the sensible course was to wait until the artillery reached the town , and only then to mount an attack on the infantry who guarded the barricaded bridge .
20 Grazing cattle then develop an illness called fluorosis .
21 In terms of identified IT related assets and the potential threats , the business then needs an IT security policy so that there is no doubt concerning the company 's stance on the matter .
22 Still more important , one would then need an account of the state as the sort of thing over which capital could exercise power — a set of institutions with no autonomy of their own .
23 Du n no I , there 's a friend of mine and I 'm selling it in the pa have to advertise in the paper as well so that money 's going to it , I 've made , I 'm having a word with the bank manager for business facilities and then opening an account with him at the bank to er basically get some extra , a business account going which I do n't touch , er I need to get credit facilities done on the bank , accounts and stuff , dad 's gon na look through it completely with me and work everything out , but for the next six , seven weeks I 'll be too busy with the school work to really concentrate on it , cos exams start at seven weeks time now
24 He can then arm an arsenal of microorganisms with an inherited lust for a variety of dioxin compounds .
25 They do n't do their paperwork properly and then expect an answer this afternoon .
26 The brick shell of this element could then accommodate an entrance lobby , study , cloakroom , sewing-room and stair hall , giving access to the main first-floor living room , also entirely located in the engine-house outshot ( Fig 55 ) .
27 Then seek an opportunity for a meeting .
28 This means that we must examine the data carefully to see whether there is any difference in meaning between the uses with and without to , and then seek an explanation for the curious appearance of to with this sense of know .
29 Perhaps in penance , she then told an audience at the Johns Hopkins medical school that over-specialisation is the real villain behind high medical costs .
30 The Green Paper showed that ten declarations had been made by the Certification Officer upholding complaints , but in no case had the complainant then sought an enforcement order from the
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