Example sentences of "then [verb] them [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then led them back to the safety of the Allied trenches . |
| 2 | Each pupil had to detail a movement in front of the squad pretending to be a drill sergeant and my detail was to get my squad from the stand easy position , slope arms and march them some 50 yards , then bring them back to the original position order arms and stand at ease . |
| 3 | Now the opposing argument to that is that if you create a special environment during the educational phase of a child 's life , then what happens after that for his I mean how far have you then separated them off from the sort of life that they will have to lead thereafter . |
| 4 | The caira spider attracts insects in a similar way and then grabs them out of the air . |
| 5 | But through , through erm the period , particularly after campaigns in nineteen forty one , forty two , you , you , you 've got a l a lot of people coming into the Party , then they 've all been instilled with the spirit , you can then send them out into the villages . |
| 6 | Members of the Jafaar clan and other DEA couriers would arrive at Larnaca with suitcases full of high-grade heroin , white and crystal , and be met off the boat from the Christian-controlled port of Jounieh by officers of the Cypriot Police Narcotics Squad , who then drove them up to the Eurame office in Nicosia . |
| 7 | The second is to remove all of the fish , totally rearrange the rockwork and then put them back into the tank , including the new one and they should then soon settle down and establish the pecking order , which should also include the newcomer . |
| 8 | He then threw them on to the ground in the tinder-dry hay loft without putting them out properly , it is alleged . |
| 9 | He flicked through them , then threw them down on the table . |
| 10 | In the wild , a fish can get around this problem by absorbing much bigger molecules and then breaking them down in the gut wall or bloodstream . |
| 11 | The key experiment is to take early limb buds , remove the covering jacket , separate the cells , mix them up , and then pack them back into the jacket which is then grafted to the flank of an embryo . |
| 12 | and then feeding them out into the already perilous economy . |
| 13 | He turned on the tap and washed them , then brought them back into the room and dried them with the tea-cloth . |
| 14 | The design is produced by threading the weft strands through a number of the warp strands , rather than directly from edge to edge , and then looping them back around the last warp thread used . |
| 15 | I helped to milk the cows and then took them out to the field . |
| 16 | She slides the photos into the envelope and then shoves them back in the drawer . |
| 17 | A strength that was not of her body but rooted in absolute desperation got her to her feet rising with the urchins still clinging to her and then shaking them off like the she-bears , once chained in this square for sport , had shaken off the baiting dogs . |
| 18 | Dexter believed Jane Pargeter was more interested in David Parkin 's affair than she pretended : you ca n't be someone 's lover for three years and then cast them off with the same indifference as an old pair of socks . |
| 19 | Erm what , what we do today is to way go back over some of the ideas about land reform and then carry them through to the ninety fifty er Agrarian Reform Bill . |
| 20 | As I recall , they took him out in a refrigerator once , but the usual method with the hostages was to wrap them in blankets or carpet , strapped up with grey plumber 's tape , cover them in sheets , then wheel them out in the middle of the night and stuff them in a van or the boot of a car for the journey . |
| 21 | Shelley put ten long fingers to his chest and then flipped them up at the ceiling . |
| 22 | To craft the pots so patiently from earth and water and then deliver them over to the mercies of fire and air . ’ |
| 23 | Which brings us to one vital and final point on the matter of taking our fauna aloft and then casting them off to the winds not knowing exactly where they are going to land . |
| 24 | He walked around picking up files , looking at them and then throwing them on to the floor . |
| 25 | To dry beans , leave the mature pods on the plants as long as possible , then pull them up by the roots and hang them in the sun to complete drying . |