Example sentences of "and then take [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Macdonald said that Wolfenden was walking through a park when police started to ‘ gallop ’ after him and then took hold of him .
2 They were briefed extensively by experts about different aspects of the subject , and then took part in a three-day debate organized by the government-funded Foundation for Public Information on Science , Technology and the Humanities .
3 He turned to Emily and kissed her hand and then took Hari in his arms in a bear hug of an embrace .
4 But Alton restricted the opposition to four points in that opening spell and then took control to score four good tries themselves .
5 Anarchy on a smaller scale is provided by photographer Kurt Buchwald who set up a ‘ Photography Forbidden ’ sign in front of innocuous subjects and then took photographs to see what happened .
6 From 1971 to 1972 he was at Woolwich as a technical staff officer , and then took command of 4th Field Regiment , RA , in Northern Ireland .
7 She watched as he quickly sized up the situation and then took command .
8 The haulier should therefore take the utmost care in selecting a good insurance broker and then take advantage of his skill and expertise .
9 In these latter churches , the minister would conduct the main part of the communion service in the nave with the screens closed , and then take communicants through to the chancel to receive the eucharist , an arrangement that inevitably invested the sacrament with a sense of mystery .
10 And then take pole position for the race itself and watch the action unfold LIVE .
11 We decided that the best thing to do was to hide the bicycles and the panniers separately — which was sensible — and then take refuge with the prisoners beyond the embankment until the storm was over — which was not .
12 Come and indulge your special interest , enjoy a fun weekend with the family , experience the atmosphere of a BIG city , and then take time to explore the beautiful Heart of England .
13 However , there is authority from cases decided before the 1977 Act that the approach to such clauses is first to construe the contract to define the parties ' obligations without reference to the disputed clause , and then take account of the clause in order to decide what its effect is on those obligations ( see Karsales ( Harrow ) Ltd v Wallis [ 1956 ] 1 WLR 936 ) .
14 No , I thought she were giving them a pound and then taking change off them , she were getting change off them or summat were n't she .
15 Someone once described this as sorting out the knots in the knitting and then taking pride in wearing the jumper .
16 The point was that it basically has to come from yourself and if you feel funny about yourself , then maybe you should go to the root of what 's making you feel funny as opposed to just taking downers and then taking uppers .
17 The second principle : ‘ the system for quality is prevention ’ involves considering where errors could occur and then taking action to prevent them .
18 The presbyterie taking the heignanseness of the crime in their consideration doe in odium fanti at terrorum allis appoint Mr. David Sympson his parish minister publickly to rebuke him for it before the congregation and then to take occasion to admonish the people against the evil of such practices and they recommend to the Baillie of Ila to put the acts of parliament against charmers in execution .
19 The presbyterie taking the heignanseness of the crime in their consideration doe in odium fanti at terrorum allis appoint Mr. David Sympson his parish minister publickly to rebuke him for it before the congregation and then to take occasion to admonish the people against the evil of such practices and they recommend to the Baillie of Ila to put the acts of parliament against charmers in execution .
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