Example sentences of "[coord] then [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With respect to the embalming [ of ] Bodies , the methods that were commonly practised could , I know , have no effect ; at that time I read a good many Books upon ‘ Balsamation ’ but got very little instruction from reading these : according to my own Idea the best way would be to preserve the Body for some time that putrefaction should hardly be able to take place , & that it should gradually get rid of its moisture , & that , when it dried , it should have such imbalming juices in it , that it should resist putrefaction , & the insects at the same time be either kept off or destroyed : I set out with this Opinion & thought that something must be thrown thro' the whole Body : the when the Body was preserved , my Idea of getting rid of moisture was , to place the Body in some strong absorbent substance , & that substance which proved best I thought was Paris Plaister & I thought I could lay in a common Coffin such a quantity of Paris Plaister as would take out all the moisture & then I thought the Body should be rather in a wooden case than a leaden one because the Wood would assist the Absorption . |
| 2 | And things like Time Out and so on , and City Limits , tried on the listings in the culture front seem to be seduced by , on the one hand , the need to simply provide information in terms of the listings , or then they felt some kind of twinge of conscience and had to be counter-balanced by radical politics on the other side , which produced a completely split , a paper that you could tear in half and read it as two sort of separate things , and erm and they always erm and something like that always felt |
| 3 | So I phoned her last Nancy phoned me last Friday afternoon before she went on holiday to tell me , and I phoned I was n't sure whether just to sort of play it low key or then I thought , Well I know I really should just give here a wee ring . |
| 4 | Jack nodded and took a step towards Steve where he lay surrounded by his family , and then everything seemed to happen at once . |
| 5 | And then everything became still . |
| 6 | And then everything became clear . |
| 7 | I heard my men going after him with their guns — and then everything went black . |
| 8 | She 'd had to wait the best part of a month at Holmsly Manor , and then everything had happened at once . |
| 9 | Crude murals on a hoarding illustrated the legend of the hero Cuchulain , who killed a fearsome hound and then himself became known as the Hound of Ulster . |
| 10 | Next came a pair of thick socks wrinkling about the ankles , and then what seemed to be a pair of men 's shoes . |
| 11 | Ahem erm from July thirty nine I think were , when I came back and then what led up to me going abroad |
| 12 | Mm and then what happened |
| 13 | And then what happened ? |
| 14 | And that defined the permanent character of the United States and then what happened subsequently er was of course that the , in the twentieth century , er America evolved into an industrial power erm and certain changes were made to the American constitution which had a profound impact . |
| 15 | and then what happened ? , you come back |
| 16 | And then what did you do ? |
| 17 | And then what did you do for this next bit ? |
| 18 | on the one the scale and then what did you do ? |
| 19 | And then what did he say ? " |
| 20 | And then what did you do ? |
| 21 | We wrote traditional and then we wrote modern and then what did we do , what did we decide for those two categories ? |
| 22 | A and then what did either you or P C do ? |
| 23 | You holstered your gun and then what did you do ? |
| 24 | Yes and then what did he or you then do ? |
| 25 | Yeah tell me the sequence of your jobs then , you started off you were a messenger at Helliwells and then what did you do ? |
| 26 | And then what did you do ? |
| 27 | And then what did you do ? |
| 28 | He beat me 3–0 in a five-frame match , 2–0 when we doubled the money and then we played a final frame for double-your-money again and when he reached the yellow he had already won the match . |
| 29 | After the shopping spree Mary took us to a little tea shop for tea and cakes and then we returned happily with our presents . |
| 30 | We watched until the light began to dim — and then we returned to the observatory . |