Example sentences of "and then do " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must be the only artist who does a huge painting and then does the preparatory work afterwards . |
| 2 | I must be the only artist who does a huge painting and then does the preparatory work afterwards . |
| 3 | Inconsistency is when the wandering operations director says he 'll look into the air-conditioning problem and then does nothing about it . |
| 4 | He grabs the top edge with his hands , thumps the face of the buttress several times with his feet and then does the same thing on the other side of the buttress with his hands before springing down to the ground . |
| 5 | There are such cases — where a novel idea originated with the Committee 's Opinion and is then taken into the legislation , where a national judge or European Advocate-General cites a Committee report or where a member of the European Parliament says in evidence that he will prepare an amendment to respond to a concern expressed by a sub-committee and then does so . |
| 6 | and then does n't get his money , does n't pay us |
| 7 | She says , when we get up and then does n't get up . |
| 8 | And then does that go round like that ? |
| 9 | If you really want to help someone , I think you have to make an effort to suffer with them — to see it from their point of view — and then to do something . ’ |
| 10 | It 's a terrible thing to be told that and then to do what the director says and it feels like shit . |
| 11 | So I had to take it from the telesales side to get the appointment to get in the door to do a demonstration and then to do the after sales . |
| 12 | After visiting once with her mother , while still at school , Juliet had fallen in love with the hospital , and had vowed there and then to do her nursing training at Riverside . |
| 13 | I think the important thing to remember there is that erm we regard ourselves as having and people who work in universities regard themselves as having a special obligation and indeed to use their own special skills in order indeed to define the needs of society in their own special field and then to do what they can to satisfy . |
| 14 | A graduate of Exeter College , Oxford , Tolkien had read Classical Mods and then done a version of the English course which was rigidly philological , and did not concern itself with post-medieval literature . |
| 15 | and then done it |
| 16 | He reluctantly agreed to write the essay and then did not . |
| 17 | He did an eight month fitter/armourer course ending up his training with top marks and a corporal 's stripes , and then did several months ' instructing before being sent to a ground crew on a Bomber Command airfield . |
| 18 | Hugh hesitated and then did so , undoing the neck just enough to stuff in half a loaf and some smoked meat , giving no-one a chance to see what else he had in it — not that anyone cared . |
| 19 | Ceauşescu was happy to meet this condition : for him , as for any true follower of Lenin , a trade union was ‘ a transmission belt of authority ’ ; if the union officials could not get the workers to meet their targets , failed to anticipate strikes , and then did not resolve them at once , what use were they to the regime ? |
| 20 | This would make a Nonsense of giving people more money to spend but can be expected from a Government which said it would Never devalue or leave the ERM and then did both . |
| 21 | JAMMING : Punk fanzine that grew into glossy monthly and then did n't grow any more . |
| 22 | Hubert 's still the clergyman with the flighty wife , the one who used to play cards on Sunday and then did a bunk on him . |
| 23 | College was dull , we covered the basics and then did a bit of everything — I hated portraiture , architectural and food shots — all the commercially viable stuff — but when I saw his work it struck a chord . |
| 24 | " Oh , lay off , " said Clelia , and pulled away from him , and skipped a few steps on the green short grass , and then did rather a professional cartwheel . |
| 25 | She was n't one of these poor deprived kids who slipped in through an open window or an inadequately locked door and then did not know better than to steal a television or a video . |
| 26 | His editors meddled excessively with his work — and then did n't manage to sell it . |
| 27 | They took a peek , and then did everything but lay down and wag their tails . |
| 28 | And then , and then did it , did it go the way someone suggested that , that , the you fell in love again , I mean Katie said |
| 29 | She said all children wanted dogs and then did n't look after them . |
| 30 | College was dull , we covered the basics and then did a bit of everything — I hated portraiture , architectural and food shots — all the commercially viable stuff — but when I saw his work it struck a chord . |