Example sentences of "[conj] then go [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The road winds on to Arco de São Jorge and then goes in and round a deep ravine before it reaches Boaventura ( 65km ) . |
| 2 | In the old days he could 've swallowed a six-pack in half an hour and then gone out and walked a tightrope . |
| 3 | Defending solicitor Mr. Blundell asked the magistrates to consider whether Mr. Thurgood would have played the part of peacemaker and then gone out and attacked the soldiers ' car . |
| 4 | If you have been really enthusiastic about something and then gone home and thought about it , one of two things usually happens . |
| 5 | I intended to sub-contract it to one of my former students , a very , very skilful young man who had been with us on a fee-paying course for one year and then gone off and worked in a local workshop for another 18 months . |
| 6 | He buried it again and then went away and realised enough capital to buy the field so that he could claim the treasure . |
| 7 | She sat and rocked him for a while until he felt all right again and then went upstairs and dressed herself in a low-backed , jade green jumpsuit and gold pumps and gold hoop ear-rings , and felt exotic . |
| 8 | I think it came from David , but Angie and Tony certainly drummed it up and sold it to us and then went on and sold it to others . |
| 9 | the only thing but I mean you know you accepted what he said and then went on and , and by using your picture with the , with the cheque I mean you had him eating out your hand at the end did n't you ? |
| 10 | offered initially , you see , and then went back and do better . |
| 11 | " How — " she began and then bit her lip and said , " I 'll have some supper and then go up and see him . " |
| 12 | she 'll sit down with perhaps a pen in her hand and then go up and |
| 13 | The probability is low for it to move a long distance at more than the speed of light , but it can go faster than light for just far enough to get out of the black hole , and then go slower than light . |
| 14 | A spokesman for the Amazonian Kayapo Indians , Payacan , says that scientists will be welcome if they can demonstrate that their activities will bring benefits to the Indians , but he adds that : " lots of scientists just come and ask and ask and ask and then go away and we never hear about their results " . |
| 15 | Get more information first , so that you know all your facts and if you ask us we 'll send him a booklet without saying who er , who asked us to send it and then go in and see him and say , now the Osteoporosis Society have said this and it 's a very brave doctor who will then say absolutely no ! |
| 16 | You may find it helpful to read these items first , and then go back and look carefully at the explanations underneath . |
| 17 | Try the examples and write some programs for yourself and then go back and read the notes again . |
| 18 | I had to go down there for the preview and then go down and bid . |
| 19 | To actually have their feet washed and then go down and wash somebody else 's ? |
| 20 | I do n't buy it and then go home and play it , because I 'm not going to get anything from it at home , but at 2am , after a gig in Oslo or Munich or Berlin , it sounds damned good . |
| 21 | I I could never I never knew anybody personally because er you know you just used to go work and then go home and that was it . |
| 22 | She 'd give herself one last treat and then go home and phone . |
| 23 | and then go home and drive so there , there |
| 24 | Have a meal on those roots and then go underground and sleep . |
| 25 | If you talk about believing the Bible to be true and then go out and pick on someone who you do n't get on with , your friends may remind you that the Bible has something to say about Christians loving their enemies ! |
| 26 | And then when that was done you used to have to take it to the field , and put it in we we used to put it in big heaps and then come back , fill it up , and then go out and spread it . |
| 27 | He 'd seen her buy the cards and stamps and go through the list of presents to get , seen her write letters to elderly relatives , make the puddings and the mince pies , clean the house , polish the little pieces of silver and brass she 'd acquired , make long shopping lists and then go out and buy things , wrap presents and take out their old Christmas tree and sort through the ornaments . |
| 28 | they 'll , they 'll see us , a play four times and then go along and no one comes to hear the description |
| 29 | However , it sometimes depresses me , and again I 'm expressing a very personal view I guess , that having tried to teach the students the subject as about ideas , they then insist on learning the subject as things to be learnt and then going off and applying their knowledge to new and more expensive ways of killing people or stopping other people killing us . |
| 30 | Determined , rightly , to avoid the crude class reductionism of many earlier Marxist approaches to the sociology of cultural forms , he stressed the importance of mediation , but then went further and insisted that music |