Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] then [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This should then encourage the puppy to slow down , as the sensation of the chain tightening will be unpleasant . |
| 2 | This might then account for the apparently non-environmentally controlled distribution pattern in which other species could insinuate themselves in the holes of the forest ‘ lattice ’ devoid of the first species . |
| 3 | This might then allow the teacher to intervene to encourage effective strategies . |
| 4 | This could then go to buy you a bigger pension , or a death benefit , or an earlier retirement date . |
| 5 | If the gas is unable to escape from the bladder while additional amounts are being added , this could then lead to the swimbladder being blown up like a balloon . |
| 6 | This could then explain why the rate of expansion is still so close to the critical rate , without having to assume that the initial rate of expansion of the universe was very carefully chosen . |
| 7 | Having tried everything , the British could then exit with honour , leaving a civil war situation . |
| 8 | After six months you would only get half your salary so this would then go down to fifteen thousand . |
| 9 | This would then lead to an increase of oxides of nitrogen in the stratosphere which , through chemical reactions , would deplete ozone . |
| 10 | This would then fulfil the aim of revitalising the association , which consisted of 30 women four years ago . |
| 11 | This would then mean that there should be 12 teams or thereabouts each dealing with a particular geographic area of the Region for all aspects of Council Tax . |
| 12 | Alternatively , you could create a small design as though it were in a vase or a natural spray , and then surround it with an archway of flowers This would then have no mount , but just a plainish frame , to avoid the overall effect seeming too cluttered . |
| 13 | Could that be for example because males with resources would want normally to acquire youthful wives , or perhaps it might in other words it could be could n't it that if males provide resources to females that they can use for primal investment , this would then have selective effects on females who will want certain things in order to get erm the investment and one of the things they might want to do is to look youthful . |
| 14 | This would then test Porter 's generic strategies against shareholder value . |
| 15 | This would then stimulate other institutions to change their rates too , in order for them to remain competitive with the clearing banks . |
| 16 | This would then help MPAs and the Regional Aggregates Working Parties better assess the true environmental carrying capacity of their areas . |
| 17 | This would then help MPAs and the Regional Aggregates Working Parties better assess the true environmental carrying capacity of their areas . |
| 18 | ‘ This would then reduce the waiting list for those parents that really can not afford it . |
| 19 | This would then calculate the stress concentration value . |
| 20 | In the Hassan family , carpet manufacturing could be said to be a team effort where one loads , another weaves and another would then inspect . |
| 21 | This will then leave all the other issues of the Exchequer Division to be dealt with , preferably in a third group , under the direct supervision of the Assistant Director , who would also be responsible for all Council Tax matters on behalf of the Depute Director as required . |
| 22 | This will then give the Avon Valley Railway a line length of around six miles from Oldland Common through Bitton to the outskirts of Bath . |
| 23 | This will then overcome this silly bigotry of the Labour Group in trying to ostracise the opted-out school in and the College , when this Charter is in place , we 'll be able to compare every facet of education across the district because the results will be published for all to see and these two schools will not be able to be frozen out of that exercise . |
| 24 | This will then provide an analytical background against which to review a school-focused case study . |
| 25 | He can obtain from the chief executive or clerk of the authority an appropriate form and this will then save him from making repeated disclosures at any time when any matter in which he or his wife is interested is being discussed . |
| 26 | Although many sentences with this surface sequence will always come to the same thing pragmatically , whichever of the two constructions is assumed ( this is one of the features which can make careful syntactic analysis such a delicate matter ) , it is nonetheless possible to find some which are open to either syntactic interpretation but with a clear difference in meaning ; this will then help to throw the syntactic difference into relief . |
| 27 | This can then represent the specification for the new system . |
| 28 | This can then interface directly with the company 's automated manufacturing facilities to provide the complete computer-base engineering environment . |
| 29 | If it ca n't do this the affected part of the structure remains damp ; This can then encourage rot to grow on timber , and may also result in frost damage to masonry in cold weather . |
| 30 | The box , which measures around 1′ square by 3″ high can then display pre-programmed messages on its small LCD screen . |