Example sentences of "one [noun] then [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The young father took one look then gripped his head with both hands . |
| 2 | So let them have one boyl Then glass them . |
| 3 | If one creditor then sues for the balance of his debt he commits a breach of contract with each of those creditors . |
| 4 | One discussant then commented that it is not an either/or situation , that is , that either the government or the community should take sole responsibility for it , but it should be a responsibility shared by both government and community . |
| 5 | Probably gon na redevelop one side then redevelop the other . |
| 6 | Returning , he set the two large pieces of the broken bowl to one side then began to sweep the tiny slivers of porcelain into a pile . |
| 7 | Now position and stick the handle under one side then stick the other side . |
| 8 | Imagine a normal single coil split in the middle , with one side then reversed ; the result is still a single coil pickup but one which is n't susceptible to noise . |
| 9 | He peeled it off and threw it to one side then sat facing the three Americans . |
| 10 | One inmate then aimed it at the perimeter fence of trouble-torn Lindholme jail , Doncaster , as other prisoners pelted warders with bricks . |
| 11 | One witness then saw the aircraft travelling over his garden and a nearby pine wood at 200 to 300 feet . |
| 12 | Pritchard and one corporal then nipped back across the open roadway to drop a 10lb charge between two tugs moored in the basin , and their dash back to the hut , a mere 60 yards or less from the approaching enemy , was achieved without mishap . |
| 13 | What I wanted ideally was a situation in which I had two groups of birds , each trained on and showing the disgust response to the bitter bead , but one group then remembering and the other forgetting the association . |
| 14 | This time , when the hook bit , the fish gave one bump then took off with me back-winding madly to maintain the right amount of bend in the rod . |
| 15 | Apply it to one surface then press together quickly and accurately to make a good contact . |
| 16 | The slim week Cut down food for one week then return to the basic plan . |
| 17 | ‘ What I 'm gon na do is … ’ ( he raises one finger then looks at it suspiciously , as though it may attack him or at worst disagree with him ) ‘ What I 'm gon na — what I 'm planning — ; all things being — ( thirty-second meaningful pause ) ‘ I mean , anything could happen , right ? |
| 18 | Knit one row then continue to knit in pattern as desired . |
| 19 | The dead eye was shuttered under a black patch held by a cord that went under one ear then reappeared , coming out of the hairline and down across the forehead . |
| 20 | So if you 've got one length and one angle then depending on which one you 've got you 're going to use sine cos or tan to find the side the length you want . |
| 21 | Start by playing these combinations with one note then apply some of the melodic permutations I gave you in part 1 of this series . |
| 22 | So it helps first of all when you 're setting up the spreadsheet I suppose you can create one formula then copy it instead of having to edit each one individually , erm but later on you might accidentally or maybe deliberately in some cases overtype a cell and er if you have to put it back again and what you probably do is copy it from the adjacent cell and then you have to study the formula to try and understand it , and then edit it if it was n't the copyable formula and , er it may take a little time to edit it but it could take you a lot longer to understand it . |
| 23 | One partner then blames , blames , and blames again both inside and outside the marriage . |
| 24 | Looked at one house then looked at the next oh |