Example sentences of "then [verb] [pron] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Select EDIT TEAM , and change COMPUTER ( top left of screen ) to your own name by placing the cursor over the first letter then typing it in on the keyboard . |
2 | Freud 's finding was that guilt is , starts off as an aggressive drive in the id that could go anywhere , preferably towards other people , but the superego uses some of this aggression and destructive energy arising in the id and then turns it back against the ego , and uses it to punish the ego , so the aggression , instead of going into someone else or into the outside world , is turned back against the self and to that extent is self-destructive . |
3 | He then led them back to the safety of the Allied trenches . |
4 | Sister Cecilia held out a hand towards her , saying , ‘ Come child , come , ’ then led her out of the room , through the corridor , upstairs , and into her cubicle . |
5 | Through that we obtained a middle generation , who then passed us on to the older generation of the family . |
6 | Place the block oil-side down into some jeweller 's rouge powder , then rub it on to the mirror edge . |
7 | The crane then lowered me down towards the two men underneath me who shouted for me to put my arms out so that they could grab me . |
8 | Station Officer Alan Bridle , from Canning Place 's Green Watch , said : ‘ When we arrived I got up on to the roof and then lowered myself down into the centre . |
9 | Each pupil had to detail a movement in front of the squad pretending to be a drill sergeant and my detail was to get my squad from the stand easy position , slope arms and march them some 50 yards , then bring them back to the original position order arms and stand at ease . |
10 | Simple — I take the dish over to the sink and wash it , then bring it back to the table . |
11 | Lee took Philippa 's hand from her face and held it to her mouth , then placed it down on the bedcover . |
12 | Slide it out onto a plate , then invert it back into the pan and cook the other side for about 5 minutes . |
13 | He reached into the drawer beneath the table and drew out the transparent template , then laid it down over the shaded area . |
14 | Now the opposing argument to that is that if you create a special environment during the educational phase of a child 's life , then what happens after that for his I mean how far have you then separated them off from the sort of life that they will have to lead thereafter . |
15 | She bent quickly to kiss her father , then let herself out into the shadowy hall , and made for the wide , oak-panelled stairs . |
16 | He should then carry you on with the next question . |
17 | The caira spider attracts insects in a similar way and then grabs them out of the air . |
18 | They then bundled him out of the car and left him on the road . |
19 | Lay a piece of masking tape at the centre point of the hearth , then line it up with the plumb bob |
20 | Why then cut ourselves off from the one source in which may be found an authoritative statement of the intention with which the legislation is placed before Parliament ? |
21 | But through , through erm the period , particularly after campaigns in nineteen forty one , forty two , you , you , you 've got a l a lot of people coming into the Party , then they 've all been instilled with the spirit , you can then send them out into the villages . |
22 | Members of the Jafaar clan and other DEA couriers would arrive at Larnaca with suitcases full of high-grade heroin , white and crystal , and be met off the boat from the Christian-controlled port of Jounieh by officers of the Cypriot Police Narcotics Squad , who then drove them up to the Eurame office in Nicosia . |
23 | Cardiff watched him scan the wall , and then hold it up to the ceiling . |
24 | The second is to remove all of the fish , totally rearrange the rockwork and then put them back into the tank , including the new one and they should then soon settle down and establish the pecking order , which should also include the newcomer . |
25 | He sipped at his wine again , then put it down on the arm of his chair and , keeping a finger and thumb on the stem , twisted it one way , then the other . |
26 | I looked at it accusingly , then put it down in the cradle . |
27 | Maxwell examined the letter in silence , let the Consul General read it and then put it back into the Captain 's open hand . |
28 | Oswald has been chairman of the Darlington Brown Trout Angling Association for 38 years , and jokes : ‘ On the one hand I catch a fish then put it back into the water . |
29 | Think of the total quantity of change involved in going from wolf to Chihuahua , and then multiply it up by the number of walking paces between London and Baghdad . |
30 | He then threw them on to the ground in the tinder-dry hay loft without putting them out properly , it is alleged . |