Example sentences of "and then [adv] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Captured by Blackfoot or Atsina Indians when accompanying buffalo-hunters to Montana in the late eighteenth century , she was sold to eastern Indians and then on to a French-Canadian at Red River .
2 No patients would be identified and the information would be confidentially passed to the British Medical Association and then on to the Home Office .
3 A quick cup of tea with Ewen and then on to the Loganair Twin Otter which slithered up the slushy runway and took the over-sea route to avoid the worst weather en route to Barra stopping at Benbecula .
4 It was n't even properly on the Foulness road , but a track from the road led to it , and then on to the camp ; about a quarter of a mile away .
5 She was bum up in the air , small head to one side ‘ gnawing her way through Donald 's portion and then on to the rest of the poisoned carcass of the chicken , which Henry added to her plate .
6 All lighting circuits are radial ones — that is one cable goes from the fuseway in the consumer unit to the first light position , and then on to the second , and so on to the last on the circuit .
7 They went there in the middle of that morning , passing through the gate in the garden wall and along the cliff-path for a few hundred yards and then on to the golf-course .
8 He swerved and avoided the worst of the impact , but was catapulted on to the bonnet of the car and then on to the pavement .
9 I 'd flown for the first time , out to Malta in an old , rattling York aircraft , and then on to the Canal one .
10 As she headed for the path that crossed the garden to the pool and then on to the pine forest and olive grove , she heard one solitary , impassioned call that hung hauntingly in the hot air .
11 Stage migration occurs when a peasant moves to a provincial town for some time and then on to the city .
12 Much of the film shows the painter simply going about his task , first scratching outlines on parchment and then on to the canvas .
13 It would roll around on the carpet , then leap on to the piano and then on to the pianist 's lap , where it would start licking the hands that played the magic notes .
14 Not looking at the cows , but keeping her eyes fixed straight ahead , she pushed her bike past them and then on to the footpath .
15 As they lifted him on to a stretcher and then on to the jeep the blanket slipped away from his shoulders revealing his red hair and a very white arm covered in freckles .
16 The pair sway from side to side with necks extended forwards , inspect the insides of each others mouths , click their bills shut , wrestle with their bills , point their heads downwards , and then up to the sky .
17 What the older Michael mostly remembered about this were the games — croquet in which the parents joined the children , tennis , a sort of squash with his brother hitting a tennis ball against a veranda wall , expeditions up the river through the Backs and then up to the village of Grantchester .
18 They were both Londoners so this cheered me up no end , and we were soon making our way to the Mess for supper and then up to the office for me to meet some of the others .
19 So , she would lose Patrick , first to medical school and then later to a practice — and she would ensure that it would be one of the finest in the city — and then she supposed there would be a wife and children … and the intensity of her sudden anger surprised her .
20 A quick dip in the pool and then over to the bar for the day 's first Cuba Libre was the answer .
21 Derelict cars parked in back alleys with their windscreens bashed in — you can climb in through the front and then over to the back , it 's dry and quite clean and the fuzz never think to look .
22 Twist your body to the left as far as possible , and then round to the right as far as possible .
23 Sunday morning , up bright and early for Sunday in those days , seven o'clock , out for a walk and then down to the church for choir .
24 They galloped into Leith , up its narrow winding streets , across the cobbled market-place where Corbett had met Bruce 's retainers , and then down to the quayside .
25 A sudden change of éaulement , an unusual turn in-out of legs or arms , or quick jumps up and then down to the floor followed by a roll over or even a somersault can accentuate the particular place that unusual movement has in the whole design .
26 After the kick is executed the kicking foot is brought back to the level of the supporting leg 's knee and then down to the floor .
27 From Fairfield walk south-east to Hart Crag ( 0.75 miles ) and then down to the gap between Hart Crag and Dove Crag ( 0.25 miles ) in the same direction .
28 This was music to my ears and , after dropping him off , headed to the appropriate bridge and then down to the canal .
29 So Thursday we , we usually come out of Bridge Street , go round the corner and then down to the end of the , car 's parked at the end of the lane .
30 ‘ However , an unregistered company is not , except in the event of its being wound up , deemed to be a company under the Companies Act , and then only to the extent provided by this Part of this Act .
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