Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] and then " in BNC.

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1 To get out of bed , for instance , the patient is turned onto his side or lifted and then brought into the sitting position on the side of the bed .
2 May be sniffed , or burned and then inhaled ( chasing the dragon ) or injected .
3 Alternatively the vendor may wish to transfer out to a new company all the assets and liabilities not being sold or assumed and then sell the shares in the original company .
4 In Chapter 3 we spoke of the importance of being able to signal , and of the influence of early experiences in acquiring confidence that signals will be seen or heard and then responded to .
5 Every movement within a form teaches him to defend by blocking or manoeuvring and then to attack with a strike or a kick .
6 A mould is made round it in detachable pieces , and in these a wax casting-mould is moulded or cast and then filled with a core ; and the bronze is cast from this as in the direct method .
7 first of all if there 's a reference , no question of validity arises , what would happen is proceedings are stayed , subject to turns that your Lordship may direct or order and then
8 It may follow the disappearance or non-appearance of a rash , for instance if the rash of measles fails to develop fully or begins and then disappears .
9 Use the brush to transfer those that remain and then remove the old shoot .
10 The tide was coming in and , as he rounded the rocks which screened the Cove , he saw two things : a courting couple doing what he felt to be far more than courting and then something a little further away which made his heart miss a beat .
11 The police er do n't refer a lot of things to us , I know it 's difficult but er I feel that we ought to have more occasions er where er we are made aware of things that happen and then we can help er in various ways by referrals to those agencies and of course , financially .
12 The tram is one example of a form of transport that flourished and then faded .
13 Looks of surprise were exchanged all round them as he set an arm round Lachlan 's shoulders that stiffened and then relaxed ; and then the cheering erupted .
14 If it does , it would appear to us to be another black hole that formed and then evaporated .
15 All the training data have to be collected and paired and then sorted before the main clustering stage can begin .
16 Part of the management task is to identify and assess changing economic , business , and political conditions , and develop and then implement new strategies to improve the firms ' competitive performance .
17 Everyone laughed and clapped and then Oliver used a whole heap of long words and each time he used one we all whooped .
18 The figure , that of a young girl dressed in a white dress , appeared to stumble and fall and then , as he drew nearer , she rose to her feet and staggered towards the signal box steps .
19 That 's it and say and then split it you know
20 wait and wait and then they get fed up do n't they ?
21 and then you take your long end and you wind above covering the edge and overlapping and then the low , then covering the edge and overlapping , there and again you keep working your way up and down , a figure of eight until you get to the end of your bandage then tie away from the body in your reef knot , either you tuck your ends in or if that 's awkward you can just put a sticking plaster over the ends to get them out of the way like that , so just tuck the ends in and I do n't think your casualty 's going to need a sling for a little graze like that
22 He waltzed and pirouetted and then , to my horror , he lost his footing .
23 Well , six fifty I got if for like , I try give him a six hundred and he ummed and ahhed and then he said well he said well I 'll take the six hundred he said , can you manage the hundred quid over the next five or six weeks ?
24 She had the Monday market did n't she ? like all things , you know , though people do tend to go in and look and then say ooh yes , very nice !
25 The gods came : they ate and danced and then left contented .
26 waiting and waiting and then it 's Christmas again in n it ?
27 as I was holding on a particular images and create and then become those energy
28 So we saw this fellow go up to the window and look and then he went and got a stone from the kerb and ‘ bang ’ on the window .
29 and then you , us go to your house and look and then and then us go to my house okay and then
30 He went across and stroked the nape of her neck , and she sniffed and stiffened and then relaxed .
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