Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [be] then [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a time , the white fingers become purple when the blood starts flowing sluggishly again : the fingers are then very painful . |
| 2 | The matters obviously moved fairly rapidly because the parties were then almost ready to exchange contracts . |
| 3 | The plates were then rapidly washed and 10 ml fresh αMEM with 1% FBS was added to each plate . |
| 4 | The potatoes were then regularly placed on the beach which now became the normal habitat for the macaques . |
| 5 | The edges are then completely straight . |
| 6 | The needles are then slightly offset . |
| 7 | The components of e are evaluated , the results are then all assigned to the locations represented by x , and the process then terminates . |
| 8 | One possibility would be for the analyst to invent a large number of sentences and try saying them with different intonation patterns ( i.e. different combinations of head and tone ) , noting what attitude was supposed to correspond to the intonation in each case ; of course , the results are then very subjective , and based on an artificial performance that has little resemblance to conversational speech . |
| 9 | The specimens were then progressively dehydrated in an ascending ethanol series , infiltrated with epon , sectioned at 1 µm in an OMU-3 ultramicrotome , and stained with toluidine blue for morphometric analysis in the computer . |
| 10 | The specialists are then much easier to satisfy — providing they are given the right kind of food , they are content to sit and stare out from their cages , much as they would sit and stare out at their wild landscapes . |
| 11 | The cells were then vigorously washed and radioactivity associated with individual wells counted on a gammacounter ( counting efficiency >80% ) . |