Example sentences of "two [noun] then [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | * We marched for about two hours then stopped for the night and ate fish the Indians had caught in the river while they were waiting for us . |
| 2 | The two groups then came together to begin the real business of the day — finding a shared appreciation of the situation in which they were to operate . |
| 3 | The source of the apparent opposition between these two styles then becomes evident . |
| 4 | He won his first gold medal , plus two silvers and two bronzes then learned he had been named Darlington 's young sports-winner of the month in the award scheme aided by the North of England Building Society . |
| 5 | The two fighters then stand at attention awaiting instructions to begin . |
| 6 | We had n't gone very far when we met up with another Lancaster returning from a Cook 's Tour , and to my horror the two aircraft then flew wing-tip to wing-tip all the way home . |
| 7 | The two Arabs then climbed into the front and moments later the van spluttered into life and turned out of the alley . |
| 8 | She looked at the distance separating the two boats then added . |
| 9 | After a long gallop to Radstock our two heroes then made their weary way back to Crediton where they made their final assault . |
| 10 | Sort of erm working on a farm for two days then going to the college erm that , so I do it like that . |
| 11 | The two banks then make the necessary adjustments to all their individual customers ' accounts . |
| 12 | Two questions then emerge . |
| 13 | Two questions then arise . |
| 14 | Two things then happened . |
| 15 | De Lorenzi started her round with birdies at the first two holes then dropped a shot at the short third hole to stand at eight under . |
| 16 | Evidence accumulated from these two sources then leads into the third , and final , stage of ‘ interpretation and evaluation ’ . |
| 17 | At Sanctuary Wall in Anstey 's Cove , Ken Palmer abseiled down a line , placed two pegs then proceeded to flash Caribbean Blue , E6 6a . |
| 18 | Inside the car , Donna glanced at the two envelopes then slipped them into her handbag . |
| 19 | The two ships then started back for their home port . |
| 20 | Two men then ran past shouting ’ leave him , leave him . ’ |
| 21 | Two men then ransacked her house while another stood guard over her for half an hour . |
| 22 | The two men then left the office to lunch , as arranged , with the attorney-general . |
| 23 | And every second month they the occasional keeper the relieving keeper came out local man he came out to make up the two men then went ashore to cover the cover the the reliefs like that . |
| 24 | The two men then retired for goodwill talks , which one US official described as ‘ not negotiations ’ . |
| 25 | The two men then talked about the opera for that night . |
| 26 | If you are in two minds then give the candidate the benefit of the doubt and allow him or her to come for interview and elaborate on the details given on the form . |
| 27 | Knit one or two rows then remove . |
| 28 | Look carefully at the music of the first two bars then write the music of bar three . |
| 29 | Erm you were asked to look carefully at the music of the first two bars then write the music of bar three . |
| 30 | The metal connector between the two poles then falls into my specification of " the interface between two categories " . |