Example sentences of "and [verb] [conj] then " in BNC.
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1 | All the training data have to be collected and paired and then sorted before the main clustering stage can begin . |
2 | Part of the management task is to identify and assess changing economic , business , and political conditions , and develop and then implement new strategies to improve the firms ' competitive performance . |
3 | Everyone laughed and clapped and then Oliver used a whole heap of long words and each time he used one we all whooped . |
4 | The figure , that of a young girl dressed in a white dress , appeared to stumble and fall and then , as he drew nearer , she rose to her feet and staggered towards the signal box steps . |
5 | That 's it and say and then split it you know |
6 | wait and wait and then they get fed up do n't they ? |
7 | and then you take your long end and you wind above covering the edge and overlapping and then the low , then covering the edge and overlapping , there and again you keep working your way up and down , a figure of eight until you get to the end of your bandage then tie away from the body in your reef knot , either you tuck your ends in or if that 's awkward you can just put a sticking plaster over the ends to get them out of the way like that , so just tuck the ends in and I do n't think your casualty 's going to need a sling for a little graze like that |
8 | The guards hear him knocking and shouting but then our young hero comes back . |
9 | He waltzed and pirouetted and then , to my horror , he lost his footing . |
10 | Well , six fifty I got if for like , I try give him a six hundred and he ummed and ahhed and then he said well he said well I 'll take the six hundred he said , can you manage the hundred quid over the next five or six weeks ? |
11 | She had the Monday market did n't she ? like all things , you know , though people do tend to go in and look and then say ooh yes , very nice ! |
12 | The gods came : they ate and danced and then left contented . |
13 | waiting and waiting and then it 's Christmas again in n it ? |
14 | as I was holding on a particular images and create and then become those energy |
15 | So we saw this fellow go up to the window and look and then he went and got a stone from the kerb and ‘ bang ’ on the window . |
16 | and then you , us go to your house and look and then and then us go to my house okay and then |
17 | He went across and stroked the nape of her neck , and she sniffed and stiffened and then relaxed . |
18 | and get and then , then you start |
19 | And then you 'd send for Mr , the undertaker , or Mr , and he 'd come along and measure and then make your coffin . |
20 | Every rifle was stripped , cleaned , greased , checked and then checked again , every bullet placed carefully into its magazine , every Lewis gun tested , oiled and re-tested and then the men finally shaved before they faced the enemy . |
21 | I could n't see anything , and I thought I 'd been stung by ants , but the knee became swollen and blistered and then I noticed tracks like blisters crawling up my leg from my knee , and over the course of months they went crawling up and up and round my leg — terrifying ! |
22 | You will see where he lived and worked and then we will discuss the future , ’ Marguerite said with a finality that left Jenna astonished . |
23 | Local authorities had their fingers burnt before when they tried to get the software up and running and then found that the Government were changing the rules . |
24 | She could n't turn it at first ; she fumbled and wrenched and then made herself try again , without forcing . |
25 | Before 8pm one of the Jones accompanied Olwyn to wash and change and then get into bed . |
26 | and gone and then we went to the tutorial and I 'm afraid Harry just , phew , it 's just like wind up session , you know you feel as if you want to cut , to get it going |
27 | A spokesman for the Amazonian Kayapo Indians , Payacan , says that scientists will be welcome if they can demonstrate that their activities will bring benefits to the Indians , but he adds that : " lots of scientists just come and ask and ask and ask and then go away and we never hear about their results " . |
28 | Breathing fumes over patients when they 're not feeling well and nauseated and then they get this of garlic . |
29 | This way and that it rippled and shivered and then was still , a great sea . |
30 | ‘ I went up and sang and then I called my mother up to join me . |