Example sentences of "then [verb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That member may then think it appropriate to tell him .
2 I think they 've all got their own washing machines on the ward and that sort of thing , whereas we had to do it by hand and then bundle it all up and send it down to the laundry .
3 Mr Slipper shook the Bookman 's hand , then wiped it clean on his hanky .
4 There is also the possibility of your neighbour erecting a wall within his own land , which would then make it impossible for you to carry out any maintenance works , even if you were able to gain access to your neighbour 's land .
5 Dave talked right on and over the start of the lyric , and then made it worse by trying to pretend that his mistake was intentional .
6 He then made it clear to the FA that he was unhappy with Parker 's handling of the game .
7 Asquith then made it clear that he would do nothing to assist the Conservatives .
8 I then appointed him Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury . ’
9 The man then asked her some gentle questions .
10 However , any protest she made was far more likely to lose her friends then gain me any .
11 unc If whole numbers are involved , then subtract them first .
12 If your employees are hungry then make them hungrier .
13 it 's the same with written communication as well , being clear and if you 're not clear then make it clear .
14 Then make it waterproof by sealing all the internal corners with a bead of silicone sealer , spread with a wet thumb .
15 If you really want to , you can push the crates around and then push them all back again , and nothing will have changed except the dust on the floor and your state of health .
16 Then bring me some . ’
17 Afterwards he brought the hat to his father , who counted the contents then placed it empty among the shrimp and peanut shells on the floor .
18 If the olives have been stored in brine , rinse them well in running water , then pat them dry on kitchen paper .
19 And then round it all off either by killing someone , or — if that seems too drastic a step — by getting yourself killed .
20 I thought I could give dad some of these and then eat them all myself
21 This was more power for the cause — these people use tea bags and drive on the wrong side of the road , they hang fish on clothes lines and then eat them dry .
22 For example , in fifteen fifty seven/eight , when Queen Mary lost Calais to the French , the income of the town corporation doubled in that year from three hundred pounds to six hundred , and that 's entirely because they pulled in awful lot of French boats and then charged them all a lot of ransom money before they sent them back to France .
23 For example , in fifteen fifty-seven , eight , when Queen Mary lost Calais to the French , the income of the town corporation doubled in that year from three hundreds pounds to six hundred and that 's entirely because they pulled in an awful lot of French boats and then charged them all a lot of ransom money before they sent them back to France .
24 Then press them two buttons whatever you do .
25 There were repeated instances , in fact , of assaults on policemen who then found it necessary to draw their truncheons and fight their way out of a crowd .
26 Just let you know , let it get past and then send her some .
27 So what we 're doing is we then send them this , why do n't we pass it out to the other piece of the group ?
28 You could look at the data , listen to the comments , then do some modelling yourself , add your own comments and then send it all back to them , on-line . ’
29 She had then wished him good luck with the sale of his book and had quietly shut the door in his face .
30 She twisted away from him and backed over to the door , and then cracked it open , and peered out into the hall .
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