Example sentences of "then [vb pp] [adv prt] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | However it was then pointed out by a biologist that tiny movements by the plant could explain these variations . |
| 2 | This bar is clamped at one end and the other end is then broken off by means of a heavy hammer in the form of a pendulum . |
| 3 | The flashing light is then picked up by a sensor at the distant end and the information converted first into a corresponding electrical pattern then into sound using an earpiece or loudspeaker . |
| 4 | These molecules are then picked up by receptor proteins on the surface of the second cell . |
| 5 | The normal formula is ‘ it seemed good to the Council and People ’ , indicating that the decree had been prepared for the Assembly ( ‘ the people ’ ) by the Council , and was then voted on by the Assembly . |
| 6 | The order was then carried out by a seaman , and an seven survivors were killed . |
| 7 | Tests of significance for intervention effects were then carried out by taking the ratio ( χ 2 /df for the intervention effect ) / ( χ 2 /df for the interaction between school and interventions ) to yield an approximate F statistic . |
| 8 | The patches can then be located where you want them among the preamp 's memory locations ( or programs ) , and then called up by a MIDI pedal . |
| 9 | It appeared that the TPLF initially made gains in Gondar , Wollo and Shoa provinces , but were then driven back by government troops , aided by some local inhabitants . |
| 10 | The suspects were then brought up by number , a single man at a time ( and as I heard them begin with ‘ one ’ , the skin of my neck tightened in anticipation of gunfire which never came ) . |
| 11 | The possibility of obtaining loans from the Phnom Penh museum was then followed up by the curator in Asian art at the ANG , Doctor Michael Brand : ‘ Normally it would have been the ANG 's desire to have more time , but 1992 was chosen because the Japanese were trying to borrow some objects for a show to be held in 1993 . |
| 12 | His two principal assets are his way with words which are then followed up by fierce and uncompromising actions . |
| 13 | Those that survive and hatch are then pounced on by water beetles , dragonfly larvae and many kinds of fish . |
| 14 | I arrived at work on the Monday and was handed a cheque and my personal belongings at the desk in the foyer and was then escorted out by Security . |
| 15 | He was then reeled in by the Frenchman , a three-times champion who now has a record 48 victories to his name while Hill has raced in only nine Grands Prix . |
| 16 | It was then taken over by such excellent troupes as the Tiller and Jackson Girls who toured widely over Europe and America and later by the Drum Majorettes , who have also appeared in Balanchine 's works . |
| 17 | They are like the newly swept house of which our Lord spoke which was then taken over by more spirits than before ( Matt. |
| 18 | After a year of this , he was then taken on by an Exeter dentist , a Mr. Groves , as a dental technician . |
| 19 | the Alkan baton was then taken up by Ronald Smith , whose epic endeavours on Alkan 's behalf have latterly overshadowed Lewenthal 's . |
| 20 | Just as important was the way in which , after the horrific Massacre of St Bartholomew in Paris in 1572 , the French Huguenots were driven to formulate a theory to justify their resistance to a Catholic ruler , a theory which was then taken up by the Dutch in their epoch-making resistance to Spanish rule in the Netherlands . |
| 21 | He was then taken in by a Lutheran pastor in Lobetal north of Berlin but moved to a government guest house in late March because of local opposition to his presence . |
| 22 | The material is then worked on by the waves and built up into a ridge facing the direction from which the greatest waves come . |
| 23 | Cryptic teaser : Who drew 6-6 and was then sent off by the ‘ ref ’ ? |
| 24 | These are then sent out by the retailer . |