Example sentences of "and then [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The initial opinions are collated and compiled , and then fed back to the panel . |
| 2 | Tubby took one swallow and then looked up at the Colonel . |
| 3 | Rohmer took a step towards them , still massaging his hand and then looked back at the girl . |
| 4 | Robyn listened , stared , digesting all that he had said and then looked back at the magnificent sixty-foot holly tree . |
| 5 | You 'd better know now that I 've always avoided every snare set out for me , even those hidden in lush undergrowth … ’ he caressed her hair lightly , his eyes sultry , and then looked down towards the swell of her breasts ‘ … and innocent-looking hills and valleys . ’ |
| 6 | And for the first time , she got a response , for Isobel bobbed her head slightly and then looked down at the infant in the cot . |
| 7 | ‘ If you do n't keep in that fall , I 'm stopping your sweets , ’ he said , and then looked down at the mass of Arthur on the ground . |
| 8 | I paced the house for an hour or so and then got on to the council office . |
| 9 | He paused a moment , staring about him , and then ran on to the bend . |
| 10 | The method used to achieve this could be called a filtering technique for , by analogy with the process of filtering as used in the chemistry laboratory , a particular part of a mixture ( the edges or boundaries ) was isolated and then added back to the original image to give Figure 5.14 . |
| 11 | Reserved offers are subtracted from the maximum offers to be made and then added in by the Co-ordinator as used up . |
| 12 | Alexei gestured at the still-quivering sword , and then strode on into the house . |
| 13 | There is the metal-ring type muzzle , which is screwed into place via a pin passed across the inside of a ferret 's mouth behind its big teeth and then threaded back into the ring . |
| 14 | Sometimes the rug is simply washed in water and then left out in the sun to dry , but many weaving groups now add chemicals to the water in order both to alter the tonal intensity of the colours and to give the pile a gloss or matt sheen . |
| 15 | I said I believed them to be following the correct route and then crept off into the mist surreptitiously to whip out my compass . |
| 16 | Artemis curtsied again , and then stared up at the beautiful and elegant woman . |
| 17 | He gave a little wave of the hand and then stared out at the traffic , past the lordly oak and its huge yellow ribbon . |
| 18 | She looked at him quickly and then stared out of the window . |
| 19 | I actually put forward an amendment , to the police authority , whereby we take that er , million pounds o , of pensions , and by a certain amount of slight of hand , it be put back into county balances , and then re-allocated back to the police authority for this year , and that would have added an extra million to the base budget and it would not have cost this county council one extra penny . |
| 20 | Case loads of course built up gradually as the samples were generated , and then tailed off after the recruitment year ended . |
| 21 | And Abbey Fields , went round , we went round Abbey Fields and then came back onto the Clacton Road higher up , Colchester was n't the same , they 've done away with a lot of the high walls they had round |
| 22 | Finch finished the movement and then came back to the other room , thinking of how much time he had spent with Henry and Betty over the years . |
| 23 | And then came back over the bridge ? |
| 24 | At Tim 's call , the car slowed down and then swung on into the track leading to Smiling Meadow . |
| 25 | Her daughter wiped her clean , and then went over to the little table and turned on the portable television . |
| 26 | The towelling prepared , she made a neat pile of it , and then went over to the large bed , on which four or five persons normally slept . |
| 27 | He started his carrier as a lyrics writer and then went on to the Daily Telegraph . |
| 28 | She paused and then went on in the same proud tone she had used when she showed them the bathroom , ‘ Mr Evans is a very important man . |
| 29 | Mahmud bathed from the stern of the boat and then went off through the trees to buy some food from a nearby village . |
| 30 | He stayed at the table talking with Mahmoud for another moment or two and then went out into the street . |