Example sentences of "then [verb] it at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Begin what seems to be a front kick , then change it at the last moment into a high roundhouse kick . |
| 2 | If the helicopter is moving , to stop it you must apply an opposite control movement and then remove it at the precise moment that the helicopter stops . |
| 3 | He held it up for the others to see and then threw it at the thin man contemptuously who automatically caught it in both hands . |
| 4 | This is achieved by holding down the fire button until the meter below the energy bar reaches maximum , then releasing it at the right moment . |
| 5 | ‘ He gets us into this mess , then legs it at the first sniff of trouble ! ’ |
| 6 | Thank God for dome tents with two bays : you collect snow from one end for tea , pass it through the middle-man , and then deposit it at the other end . |