Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] then [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( a ) less than the difference between the total vote then credited to the continuing candidate with the lowest recorded vote and the vote of the candidate with the next lowest recorded vote ; or |
| 2 | The hon. Gentleman then referred to housing , which he regarded as a depressing story . |
| 3 | The Central Committee then circulated to the Serbian Party a document which was to form the basis of compulsory discussions in all party organizations , with the accompanying demand that there should be a ‘ differentiation ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ We are , ’ he said , ‘ about to introduce a scheme to replace the much discredited ‘ trikes ’ , ’ by which he meant the three-wheeled conveyances then issued to the disabled . |
| 5 | The surrounding country then rallied to him , and he wiped out a detachment of Ras Kassa 's troops ; three hundred prisoners were mutilated and died . |
| 6 | He hugged himself against the sudden freezing wind then scrambled to his feet as it whipped the first drops of rain through the open door . |
| 7 | ‘ I regret that the legal advice then given to the House was not correct . ’ |
| 8 | I regret that the legal advice then given to the House was not correct … |
| 9 | It is part of familiar White Circus paradox that an Austrian Kurt Hoch , launched the Norwegian assault then retired to his native land to remotivate veterans like Helmut Hoeflehner and Leonhard Stock . |
| 10 | Two early carp and tench fell to double red maggot then switched to the feeder as the drift increased , added another two crucial carp . |
| 11 | He shot a single exasperated look at the young man then turned to me . |
| 12 | He nodded at Ranulf and the lay brother then turned to Corbett . |
| 13 | It depended on our signing indemnity waivers , freeing the military authorities from responsibility should we be blown to smithereens by the unexploded shells then deemed to be scattered freely across both Range West and Range East . |
| 14 | First , because ( as the social surveys which become available from the late 1880s make clear ) the poor workers — who formed almost 40 per cent of the London working class — hardly enjoyed the ‘ barest decencies of existence ’ , even by the austere standards then applied to the lower orders . |
| 15 | Moreover , not only is the dormant company then entitled to the exemption from auditing but , if it would have been entitled to the exemptions of a small company under section 246 but for the fact that it is a member of an ineligible group , it will also be entitled to those exemptions ; until it ceases to be dormant or no longer qualifies to make itself exempt under section 250 . |