Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] then [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you pay for the privilege then do n't you ? |
| 2 | She fumbled in her pocket for the key then let us in the side door . |
| 3 | It ‘ betrayed ’ Isildur to the arrows of the orcs ; it ‘ abandoned ’ Gollum , says Gandalf , in response to the ‘ dark thought from Mirkwood ’ of its master ; it all but betrays Frodo in the Prancing Pony when it slips on to his finger and proves his invisibility to the spies for the Nazgûl then present . |
| 4 | If you think you will need to write during the interview then attach your notes to a clipboard . |
| 5 | As the ruminants then set to work they eat down to the lower , leafier parts of the vegetation . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's not good if you have to tell a player that you do n't want him after the season then expect him to give 100 per cent . ’ |
| 7 | Well if you want them out the way then take them back . |
| 8 | If you 're North of the country then whisk your fella off to Beaverbrooks Jewellers and take a look at their fab Valentine 's Jeweller |
| 9 | The trolled and gargoyled buttresses wheel around you through rifts in the cloud ; they stretch , soar , disappear , solidify again suddenly out of the vapour then drift impossibly far up into the mist until your senses reel at the evanescent dynamism of the scene . |
| 10 | Apply it to one of the surfaces then clamp together until the glue sets . |
| 11 | I 'll get these damp sheets out of the way then fetch that drink . ’ |
| 12 | But protestors who say they are prepared to defy the bulldozers argue that traffic from Teesside could use the existing southern A66 by-pass round Darlington to Blands Corner on the edge of the town then head for the A1(M) . |
| 13 | The plan was to wheel the catapult along the main corridor on top of the carts then put it near the basket lift . |
| 14 | If of course you do n't like any of the pads then ignore everything . |
| 15 | If you look at the blue line in the middle of the slide then look to your right , each of those erm icons represents a source or service provider a server on the network . |
| 16 | On reaching the face drop down to the toe of the rocks then climb steeply back up the other side until North West Gully is reached ( 15 minutes ) . |
| 17 | She took two silver coins out of the tin then put it where it could only be found by her . |
| 18 | Er would the leader of the house then express his concern that at the end of the March when the tory party conference comes to Plymouth , there 's a hundred and thirty five children are going to miss a day and a half of their schooling because of that conference . |
| 19 | Arrange the lemon slices round the edge of the tart then refrigerate until well chilled . |
| 20 | The rest of the class then use these pictures as evidence , discussing the implications of what they are shown in order to plan for their next journey back in time . |
| 21 | All progeny of the wasp then perish . ’ |
| 22 | Take the key and remove the contents of the box then find the book . |
| 23 | The Emperor grunted acknowledgement of the news then let the leather curtain fall to plunge the carriage 's interior into darkness . |
| 24 | If you are in the grip of an addiction , suffering from a total block ( PUN ! ) or have just mastered all other versions of the game then look no further . |
| 25 | One of the men then read an article in the Grimsby Evening Telegraph about Appleby Hall . |
| 26 | ‘ If we are to go out of the Cup then let it be to a side packed with international stars . |
| 27 | I run outside and hide behind a hedge then wake up laughing , 'cos I 'm out there in my underwear on the street . |
| 28 | We 'd sit around chatting for a bit then go on to whatever was happening that evening . |
| 29 | It is believed Oki will lie low for a while then pick another chip and start the process over again . |
| 30 | Granville Again was out of form with a few niggling problems , so after talking to Michael I decided to let him down for a break then bring him back to his peak for one day — this day . ’ |