Example sentences of "[pron] and then [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He ought to take a riding-whip to that wife of his and then bed her over and over again until she 's with child . "
2 Phone me and then get it all given to them just like that .
3 ‘ She would often come and have an afternoon cup of tea with me and then pick my brain as to what BA had asked me to do that morning .
4 Look at them , acknowledge them and then tell yourself you will deal with them later and let them go .
5 it goes under the nice little saying tell them what you 're going to tell them then tell them and then tell them what you 've told them .
6 He went to close the windows and stepped inside the room , planning to lock them and then let himself out by Sara 's front door .
7 First you grow your flowers , and then you have to cut them and then display them , now I call that flower arranging , but here , they call it floral art , and you can understand why .
8 them and then take them down .
9 ‘ We have to go out and find players like Neill , produce them and then sell them . ’
10 I have taken engines out of cars , rebuilt them and then put them back , but I have never carried out a conversion before .
11 I think if you can calf them and then put them onto the floor I think when there are sides that they can feed for themselves more there would be nothing wrong with a floor byre at all really .
12 Yeah you can have them and then put them in the bin cos I do n't want them
13 I want you to do the same for twenty four and you wo n't get it all on one line there 'll be a lot of them and then try it for thirty six and when you 're really happy with twenty four when you 're happy with twelve and you can write all those out quite happily without looking at this try twenty four see if you know see if threes 'll go fives 'll go and sevens and everything else .
14 Listen to ten digits try to hold on to them and then write them down .
15 The patient might tell you what if , if the casualty was still able to talk , they might be able to give you the history of how they became like they were , received a blow , got kicked , fell onto something hard , okay and so on and so on , they might be able to tell you themselves , give some indication , right , you would remove and loosen off all tight clothing , okay , loosen off the clothing for them and then treat them for shock and then refer them to urgent medical attention , nil by mouth on any account , okay ?
16 As I say , if you by the time you get home and then you got to exercise them erm and then you 've got to get back and feed them and then feed yourself and keep warm and think of you know , what you got to wear the next day the time 's gone !
17 The paramilitaries felt , quite rightly as it turned out , that the politicians would use them when it suited them and then reject them once the threat of anarchy had achieved the desired end of bringing down Brian Faulkner .
18 Poachers ambush elephants , machine-gun them and then hack their tusks out .
19 It is not the commonly occurring long drawn out explanatory warning ( 'If you do n't stop whining I 'll get cross with you and then put you in time out until you stop' ) .
20 Give us a moment to clear a space for you and then pick your own time .
21 Now at this juncture here you would n't actually say what products you 're gon na do , cos you 're not gon na go back and say well I 'm thinking of er two hundred thousand pounds of convertible term assurance and we 're looking personal pension plan , but you 'll tell the guy you 're gon na go back to the branch , we 've got a variety of different things sir and what I wan na do is to go back to the branch and work on one or two ideas for you and then present them to you at some time in the future .
22 Just let it stay with you and then breathe it away . ’
23 When you change your shoes , you should call the dog to you and then offer plenty of encouragement .
24 Could I walk with you and then find my own way back to San Marco ? ’
25 He could glean from each category what was happening and , of course at a convenient time , he would test the aircraft itself and then put it on line so that the bombload could be installed before mid-afternoon or early evening .
26 We 'd lived there three years , decorated it and everything and then bang we 're out on the streets .
27 You just picked it up , you do n't need to pick up something and then eat it .
28 ‘ Until you can make something and then sell it , ’ TI 's Christopher Lewinton argues , ‘ no wealth has been created .
29 The main questions you ask , the more he 'll believe , he do n't ask , it 's , it 's , it 's all about , this is what I 'm saying about erm reacting , eh when basically what you would is you 'd make a statement , tell him something and then ask him a question , which is what you did anyway , but I do n't know if you 're always aware of what you 're doing , you 're doing , you do it naturally , selling is about making statements and then asking questions , you do it when you telephone customers all the time
30 ‘ Best make it one and then shove it as Dan said . ’
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