Example sentences of "then [vb base] to it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The simplest way to cure these defects — which probably exist in your own speech , although you are unaware of them — is to tape-record your conversation with some other person on a serious subject in which you are both interested , and then listen to it critically . |
| 2 | and then listen to it the second time and you go , ah ! |
| 3 | If that is difficult , mimic suprasegmentals first , and then see if the utterance can be divided into several parts so you can mimic the last part first , and then add to it bit by bit . |
| 4 | It is possible to start off with the simplest possible system with a few reports and then add to it as new requirements are uncovered . |
| 5 | It would erm , provide er , a base where activities could take place in that area , but whilst not , if you like , not directly benefiting the Social Services Committee , or the people that then go to it , would indirectly benefit us in that it would be available for youth and other activities in support of the community that have a knock-on effect er , as far as we 're concerned . |
| 6 | I suppose you look back and select one particular moment out of several and then stick to it . |
| 7 | The important point is to adopt a system and then stick to it , applying it consistently . |