Example sentences of "[num] [adj] [noun] then [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He talked for ten more seconds then hung up . |
| 2 | Flanked by troops with fixed bayonets the nine black students then entered the school . |
| 3 | He tore it open , moistened the end of one gloved finger then dipped it in the substance and touched it to his tongue . |
| 4 | Sergeant Murphy and four accompanying gardai then took the men 's names and addresses . |
| 5 | Two more subjects then repeated the 90-hour vigil , and similarly became extremely sleepy , especially during the hours between midnight and noon , reviving somewhat during the afternoons . |