Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] then [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This impairs the circulation which then means that the body can not lose excess heat . |
| 2 | Broadly speaking , the bureau has to remove or correct any entry which then turns out to be incorrect . |
| 3 | Some tax can be saved by using a service company owned by the partnership which then charges a fee to the partnership for the rendering of non-legal services , for example administrative and computer services . |
| 4 | A common pattern when something new is introduced to the classroom , is that there is an initial enthusiasm which then tails off as the new aid becomes a routine element of lessons . |
| 5 | As we have seen , the decision to use TV is a joint one between ( in ) the creative and media groups in the agency , a decision which then has to be endorsed by the client . |
| 6 | Because th the key thing is that you should be more in charge , not that you should be receiving erm some statement from an expert which then determines what happens , you know ? |
| 7 | The utility of labour to capital requires the fragmentation of organizational tasks into routine , repetitive , uncreative and degrading work which then has to be managed , organized and co-ordinated by hierarchy and authority . |
| 8 | Raw data is sent from the disk to the controller which then decodes it . |
| 9 | High temperatures are fine for certain compounds but metals form ash which then has to be disposed of . |
| 10 | In this case , a sequence of tasks ( possibly the complete analysis ) is presented to the machine which then detaches the job from the user 's control and queues it for running at a convenient time — perhaps overnight — the full results being returned to the user thereafter . |
| 11 | The question which then arises is which set of terms govern the contract . |
| 12 | A detailed description of the hut approach and the climb itself then follows , and if necessary the descent is described as well . |
| 13 | At times when there is a national advertising campaign and the Law Society is sending out leaflets , they are returned with requests for advice to a local co-ordinator who then allocates the work around local ALAS members . |
| 14 | By precisely wallowing in her own guilt and self pity she then needs to heighten her self esteem . |
| 15 | We do not have to specify what it is we want to any analyst who in turn specifies it to a programmer who then writes a program . |
| 16 | Because the British planning system reinforces a natural tendency towards ‘ lumpy ’ growth , individual places tend to grow rapidly for a relatively short time and then consolidate more gradually , with the result that a place takes on a particular profile which then becomes relatively ‘ fossilized ’ . |
| 17 | The characteristics of these adjectives correspond to occurrence in the underlined position of the structure in ( 21 ) where the verb and the adjective are immediately bound together to form a complex property-nucleus which then enters into construction with the object : ( 21 ) |
| 18 | A ‘ backwards ’ proton is in fact nothing more than an antiproton : what the experimenters at CERN look for is a proton ( rather than a neutron ) meeting an antiproton to produce a W particle which then decays to an electron and a neutrino . |
| 19 | Avoid monoculture : growing large areas of the same crop which then becomes an easy target . |
| 20 | Either a whole form is completed by a single coder who then has an overall picture of the response and may thus spot inconsistencies , or each coder concentrates on all responses to a particular question , thus developing considerable skill at that particular task . |
| 21 | Turn left after the Crown pub onto this straight road of around half a mile which then turns into a no through road to Midelney and Midelney Manor . |
| 22 | Where the contract is silent on the consequences of an event which then occurs , the law of implied terms comes into play : see Chitty on Contracts , Chapter 13 , paras 901 – 928 . |
| 23 | When the larvated egg is the infective form , the host initiates hatching after ingestion by providing stimuli for the larva which then completes the process . |
| 24 | The internal management rule does not assist a third party which has dealt in good faith with an organisation which then defaults on its debts . |
| 25 | Teachers retain control of registration — keeping the important element of one-to-one contact — and perform it in the usual time , but instead of noting absences on paper , they feed the information directly onto a portable electronic register which then passes it to the central computer . |
| 26 | A person in possession of a moveable chattel ( e.g. a painting ) who loses it , or has it stolen from him or otherwise taken from him against his will can demand it back within five years from any person who then has possession of it [ Art . |
| 27 | Having pointed out the peculiarity and arbitrariness of this notion he then assumes that , in other systems , the relation of man to his material environment is visualized differently . |
| 28 | Mergers that are found to possess an EC dimension must be notified to the European Commission which then carries out an investigation to determine whether they are " compatible with the common market " . |
| 29 | In other words , to solve the ‘ origins ’ problem of learning theories it is necessary to propose an invention theory which then becomes an equally plausible explanation of all crime . |
| 30 | As a starting point the role can create highly dramatic moments , but be careful not to choose a role which then limits you . |