Example sentences of "then [vb base] after [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In pregnancies as far along as yours , one 's womb will expand and then contract after the termination , causing some pain and discomfort . |
| 2 | These two then chase after a third and then a fourth . |
| 3 | She would n't have been employed then look after the men in the bothy . |
| 4 | Another defensive manoeuvre is for the school to break in two in front of the predator , and then reform after the two sides have swum round behind the predator . |
| 5 | Despite his injuries , he burned the candle furiously at both ends ; often , after a heavy day 's fighting , he would roar up to Paris , 150 miles away , in his huge open sports car , then return after a night of carousal and heavy drinking to fly a dawn patrol . |
| 6 | Arctic terns may disappear during August and then reappear after a week or two . |