Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] then " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was snobbery in this , of course , but also a simple ignorance of life outside the ivory tower in which I then dwelt . |
| 2 | Regular hunts for larvae , which I then rear in captivity , give additional records of species and feeding . |
| 3 | In these labs I made my first acquaintance with physics , scattering iron filings on a paper placed over a magnet to produce a pattern which I then had to reproduce in an exercise book . |
| 4 | For practical , as well as aesthetical reasons , it is unlikely that the aquarium will be filled with mud and sand , so a variety of suitable hiding places should be provided , I tend to prefer piping ( pond hosing is ideal and comes in a range of bores ) , which I then cover in rocks and Curiowood . |
| 5 | I had previously done likewise at the London magazine , Midweek , which I then edited . |
| 6 | To make the picture of the bridal bouquet shown in the photograph on the facing page , I used rose leaves and some asparagus fern for the foliage , which I then softened with pieces of pink heather and small sprays of gypsophila . |
| 7 | I note that in the academic year 1979 — 80 the parents in the school in which I then worked provided voluntary donations of £878 . |
| 8 | As the paper is wet the colour merges and falls and sometimes I end up with quite a nice fusion of colours which I then leave to dry thoroughly . |
| 9 | Like all scientific findings , mine are actually nothing but readings on meters , printouts on papers , numbers derived from machines ( nothing but pointer-readings , the positivist philosopher and physicist Ernst Mach called such observations back at the beginning of this century ) , which I manipulate to extract meaning and which I then endeavour to extrapolate back to stand for , to represent , deductions about the behaviour of molecules , cells and organisms in the real world . |
| 10 | When I rejoined the conversation you were talking about your ‘ strikers ’ and your ‘ defenders ’ , by which I for a moment thought you meant the miners and their supporters , but which I then understood to be part of an extended football metaphor and to refer respectively to your Policy Unit and your Private Office . |
| 11 | Now certainly when I did it , I wrote some notes which I then talked through with Alan , Kevin wrote some notes which he then talked through with me . |
| 12 | A conveyor belt brings you the latest catch , which you then gut , clean and pack for freezing . |
| 13 | The when your Plan matures in the year 2001 — you could stand to collect yet another type of bonus : a final extra payout to boost that cash sum which you then receive . |
| 14 | You will need about a teaspoonful of yogurt which you then apply to face and neck and leave on for ten to fifteen minutes . |
| 15 | The telephone watch receiver is used in two ways : ( 1 ) holding it to your other ear when using the ‘ phone may ( depending on your hearing loss ) provide better speech reception and prevent interference from background noise ; ( 2 ) you speak on the telephone in the ordinary way , and someone ( a child can do it ) listens through the watch receiver and repeats to you what the speaker says , which you then speechread and reply direct to the caller . |
| 16 | Did this fragmentation of your original family leave a longing which you then tried to appease in any way through literature ? |
| 17 | Er and at the end of the day you have a figure which you then can offset against what you think your corporate aims and er your other commitments in policy terms . |
| 18 | He invents rules which you then find you 've broken unaware . |
| 19 | It is recommended that you have separate command files for these actions , which you then call as appropriate from the standard VMS command files . |
| 20 | A rubber stamp of these headings , which you can impress on the last sheet of your notes on title and each of which you then tick or mark appropriately , saves undue strain on your memory . |
| 21 | But you you know you generate some of the C source or assembler source which you then compile . |
| 22 | I think you will have to treat yourselves to one of those records ( or , I suppose , tapes ) that provide you with an orchestral piece minus one instrument — for instance , I believe you could obtain a Beethoven concerto minus the piano part , which you then supply . |
| 23 | in order to allow other people to extract a surplus which you then give |
| 24 | She enters the feminist debate here , arguing that some feminists have misunderstood the significance of pornography , taking it to be a major cause of the oppression of women , rather than a symptom of it , albeit a symptom which itself then contributes to that oppression . |
| 25 | In particular , the sensory neurons make both direct and indirect connections with the motor neurons ; the direct connections involve synapses between an axon of a sensory neuron and a dendrite or cell body of the motor neuron ( this is known as a monosynaptic pathway ) ; in the indirect polysynaptic pathway the sensory neuron first makes synaptic contact with an interneuron , which itself then synapses with the motor neuron . |
| 26 | As a voluntary worker in 1941 for the Bristol Council of Social Service in the War Emergency Bureau , she helped form the Old People 's Welfare Committee of which she then became Secretary . |
| 27 | Dame Joan gave a compelling performance , handling the coloratura apparently without effort , and rising superbly to the final altissimo E flat — a stratospheric note which she then repeated in the encore . |
| 28 | The woman waited with a smile on her face , then sighed and took a cookie out for herself , from which she then took a good bite . |
| 29 | Cissie had been stripping the excess leaves from the stems of a bunch of slender white tulips , which she then lovingly arranged one by one in an earthenware vase . |
| 30 | In 1895 she published a novel , At the Relton Arms , and a short story in the Yellow Book , the staff of which she then joined . |