Example sentences of "then it [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm there used to be an agreed area of three miles then it went to twelve miles but that 's now in question because of the different ways in which the sea has been developed . |
| 2 | And I think our wages were about twelve and six a week and then it went to fifteen shillings a week . |
| 3 | And then it went from thirty shillings and thirty two and sixpence . |
| 4 | By then it amounted to 8,000 volumes ; and by 1792 , at the outbreak of war between revolutionary France and most of Europe , this figure had risen to 12,000 . |
| 5 | Then it started on Cumbrian limestone , blossomed to Lakeland quarries and so , finally , to Raven Crag . |
| 6 | Then it rose through clinging cloud , curving gracefully outward like an upturned trumpet until it was truncated by a plateau fully a quarter of a mile across . |