Example sentences of "then [vb past] by [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The earthworks of the village have always been known : they were recorded by the Ordnance Survey surveyors in the nineteenth century and then re-discovered by Maurice Beresford in the late 1940s . |
| 2 | Mr. Page then applied by way of judicial review for an order quashing the visitor 's decision . |
| 3 | He believed , for example , that Christ had been conceived in the normal way and then sanctified by God rather than being born of a virgin . |
| 4 | It then fell by stages to its present level . |
| 5 | We then went by train into the country , and took a taxi to Dr Roylott 's house . |
| 6 | Elections were held in June 1973 but the assembly was first paralysed by the Protestant-led ‘ workers ’ strike' and then prorogued by Parliament . |
| 7 | Suppose the suspect had taken the taxi to get rid of Carella , got out at the hospital to confuse matters further , walked around the comer to the terminus and then continued by bus to his original destination ? |
| 8 | I had a clerk in St Paul 's write it out , then stood by Aldgate and bribed a royal messenger , carrying the white wand and wearing the royal gold-and-blue surcoat , who was travelling to King 's Lynn , to leave the message with Master Daunbey . |
| 9 | The oscillator output is inverted by gate IC1a and then buffered by transistor TR2 , to illuminate light emitting diode D2 . |