Example sentences of "then [vb pp] on [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The element is first placed on the stripping machine where the contaminated cladding is cut away , then dropped on to a conveyor belt to be stored under water in concrete storage silos . |
2 | He 'd won a bursary to a local grammar school when he was eleven and then gone on to an apprenticeship with an engineering firm which employed a quarter of the town 's local inhabitants . |
3 | After a year of this , he was then taken on by an Exeter dentist , a Mr. Groves , as a dental technician . |
4 | The grasses are woven together with cotton to form a mat , which is then bonded on to a paper backing . |
5 | Upper Halling had its own ice cream made at the Black Boy by Jesse Crowhurst and Ernie Pankhurst , this would be made at weekends then loaded on to a hand card and pushed either up to Red Kill or to Birling Bank , where they would sell approx. 5–6 gallons on a Sunday . |