Example sentences of "[conj] then [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That produces something that then moves on to discussions
2 But Roxy er Roxy that was from his new C D Midnight Postcards and er he 's going to be at Nottingham 's Theatre Royal March the twenty eighth next year in Alfie , coming well ahead of it to tell us about it , and that 's going to be a blockbuster I think next year , and then goes on to Los Angeles .
3 In distinctive display flight flaps upwards at a steep angle and then glides down with wings scarcely upraised .
4 Back in Pinjarra the old , semi-conscious aboriginal groans , and then lapses back into sleep ; another fringe dweller out for the count .
5 Where Mr Winchester 's cross-Pacific connections become less sure is when they become tangible and man-made : the optical-fibre telephone cable that snakes beneath the Pacific from California to Hawaii and then branches out to Japan and Guam ; the AsiaSat satellite and its fellow ‘ birds ’ , sitting on the equator to bounce across Asia the telephone calls of businessmen and the television dramas of Hollywood ; the new Boeing 747–400 , able to fly non-stop from Sydney to Los Angeles ; and , odd as it seems , the Macintosh computer .
6 The hierarchy begins with mathematics , and then moves up through astronomy , physics , chemistry and biology to sociology at the top .
7 The museum extends to about twenty rooms on two floors , and the visit starts with a room of ancient weaponry and then moves on to rooms that contain sacred parchments and vestments — some with designs from the school of Leonardo — and lace .
8 and then drops back into recitative with his contemptuous ‘ Ma che una feminella …
9 The King addresses him in verse to start with , but then comes down to Parolles ' level in prose , the medium in which Lafeu and Diana also address him , recognizing his inferior ethos ( All 's Well that Ends Well , V.iii.238ff . ) .
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