Example sentences of "then [verb] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mike , though he not have thought it at the time , was extremely lucky , as the aircraft hit the ground the fuselage broke open , his helmet came off , became lodged in the opening and was then crushed as the fuselage closed again . |
| 2 | then joined as third , fourth and fifth defendants certain solicitors who had acted for the first two defendants and who , it was alleged , had been knowingly concerned , within the meaning of sections 6(2) and 61(1) of the Act of 1986 , with the first two defendants ' breaches of sections 3 , 47 , 56 and 57 of that Act . |
| 3 | No composer was considered worthy of the name until he had written an opera , which was then regarded as representing the peak of musical achievement . |
| 4 | On 4 July the duke was made chief steward of the duchy of Lancaster in the north ; steward of Rochdale and Tottington in the county palatine ; of Clitheroe and Penwortham ( Lancs. ) and of Halton ( Ches. ) ; and master forester of the Lancashire forests , together with the forest of Bowland , then regarded as lying in Yorkshire . |
| 5 | On 4 July the duke was made chief steward of the duchy of Lancaster in the north ; steward of Rochdale and Tottington in the county palatine ; of Clitheroe and Penwortham ( Lancs. ) and of Halton ( Ches. ) ; and master forester of the Lancashire forests , together with the forest of Bowland , then regarded as lying in Yorkshire . |
| 6 | Patients were classified into quartiles independently in respect of their energy intake and their physical activity and were then designated as having a low energy intake , a normal energy intake , or a high energy intake with respect to their physical activity . |
| 7 | He then selected a particular class of neurons , recognizable by their long axons , measured the length of each dendritic branch and counted the spines on each , which lie then calculated as number of spines per µm — that is , millionth of a metre — of dendrite . |
| 8 | The transition probability of such a co-operative region is then calculated as a function of its size , to be where Δµ is the activation energy for a co-operative rearrangement per monomer segment . |
| 9 | The dried residues were then acetylated as described above and platelet activating factor was assayed . |
| 10 | Given this topic framework , J is constrained from talking about these things unless he introduces into the topic framework some additional information which he could then treat as shared by his hearer-that one of his brothers had gone to Australia to train as a brain surgeon and he considered doing the same , but settled for bricklaying instead . |
| 11 | The samples were then treated as described earlier . |
| 12 | He 's bloody bomb happy , ’ then silence as Taff quickly fell asleep . |
| 13 | A few muffled voices a short distance ahead appear to be cursing in French , then silence as the advance continues . |
| 14 | ‘ It was a bit hot , ’ she said , reacting slowly , then recovering as she sipped the mint tea Dan had ordered . |
| 15 | ‘ Then there 's nothing more for either of us to say , ’ she accepted dully , turning away from him and then halting as the edge of her vision caught the movement he made towards her . |
| 16 | Sarah ran forward , and then stopped as the ground fell away before her . |
| 17 | Without waiting for an answer , she added , ‘ Ian says — ’ then stopped as the telephone rang . |
| 18 | Its main thrust was that challenges to the order and stability of bourgeois hegemony in the social sphere are then registered as challenges to order and stability , first as content and then as form , in the aesthetic sphere . |
| 19 | He may deflate one of your tyres and attack as you crouch over it , or wait until you leave your car , and then pounce as you feel around for your house keys . |
| 20 | It then looks as though the argument runs : |
| 21 | Already , as Luke raised her hand to his mouth , response was quivering to life deep down in the heart of her femininity , flickering and then leaping as she felt the sensual brush of his lips . |
| 22 | This sentence structure then develops as set out in Fig 3. 1 . |
| 23 | She crossed the room and flung the window open , then sneezed as the sudden breeze sent dust motes dancing in the air . |
| 24 | ‘ I do n't know how you can live here , ’ Graham said then winced as another explosion rocked the night . |
| 25 | The words said one thing , but the tone of Luke 's deep voice said entirely the opposite , and Fran shot him a withering look , then winced as his hand tightened around hers in a painful warning . |
| 26 | Willis 's 5 for 42 clearly inspired Roberts , who in his first four overs sent back Steele , Hayes and Balderstone : Woolmer and Willey took the score to 80 before the former departed , and Willey and Greig then looked as though they might turn the match England 's way . |
| 27 | First oval and single , then weaving as it spun , like a water-lily on a stem , then suddenly seen as articulate in separate petals , a limp magnolia flower . |
| 28 | The tape crackled for a few seconds and then hummed as he replaced the receiver . |
| 29 | The original offence or offences are then considered as ‘ spent ’ . |
| 30 | The stars then exploded as supernovas , and their debris went to form other stars and planets , among them those of our solar system , which is about five thousand million years old . |