Example sentences of "then [pron] [verb] to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well then I went to the British battalion ,
2 Then I came to the fourth floor landing and Toby 's door opened and there he was .
3 So it should be like , your close friends and family in the middle , Bob , who 's my brother , he said he 'd give me an appointment when I come back , I 'll ring him , and then I go to the outer circle for the rest of that phone session .
4 Then I turned to the other side of the coin — the Civil War that might break out , even if Reunion were voted in by a majority and approved by the Dáil .
5 Then she changed to the other leg .
6 Then she turned to the much-travelled carrier bag on the bed beside her .
7 Then she turned to the red bitch and thrashed her for her negligence , calling her lazy , useless , good-for-nothing .
8 Then we go to the taboo language and if you talk about when you go to the toilet , if you Everybody excuses themselves to leave and that 's both men and women and then somehow you have to say where you 're going , so the women are more likely to use the polite sort of euphemistic kinds of things like they 'd say toilet or loo , whereas the men are more likely to say bog .
9 Now we all know because we 're print buyers to a larger or greater degree but they 're clients they over-estimate they add about twenty five per cent more on than they need and you have to send them back to sharpen their pencils several times before you 've seen the estimate , they of course know that all print buyers are idiots who keep forgetting all the important things and do n't give them half the information they need like the weight of paper or the fact that there 's to be a pocket at the back so , I think if we got the man I think if we maybe started off with H M S O the print buyer which is more akin to what we are and say well you know these are the problems I 've got I 'm sitting with a six million pound budget buying for the whole of the government of Scotland and I have problems and these are the problems that I have , then we get to the wee man from who says now wait a minute boys I get the rubbish that you send out , that was the message and let's make it funny but slightly aggressive let's highlight the real problems because that 's what it 's about , we 're not here for a nice night we 're here to learn
10 Then we come to the fourth .
11 And then we come to the sixth race which is the eight forty five , well I 'm going to go for Angie Baby here in trap three , she 's erm a little bit of a kidder but she might have the legs of these , as long as something leads her , she 'll come and erm try and do them on the line , so it 's Angie Baby for me there , erm Ruby Blue in trap six is a danger .
12 And then we come to the red shift , in fact , that you were talking about a minute ago .
13 And then they went to the different islands and I remember this for when we were at the hotel me brother and me went across , well me was on it too we were all young then .
14 Then they go to the stupid six hundred which is the same as that .
15 Oh if that 's one 's five then they go to the next on e after that , which is seven .
16 Then it returned to the original wagon and backed up against it again .
17 and then it gets to the same value again
18 Oh come on Christopher come and sometimes it in the right panel , that 's the right panel there and then it goes in the left hand and then it goes to the right hand and then it goes to the left then right , the left , the right , left , right , left , confusing , but it 's that hand to start with
19 Then he said to the young woman , with a smile , ‘ Why do n't you come with me , my dear ?
20 And then he was supposed to meet her there he he went there and she was n't there and then he went to the Red Lion and she was
21 Then he moved to the exclusive St James Club as restaurant manager , serving the likes of Lionel Ritchie , Duran Duran , Elizabeth Taylor , Robert Wagner and Jean-Claude van Damme , of Kickboxer film fame .
22 The Corporal glanced sympathetically at the two figures on the floor and then he moved to the other end of the barn .
23 Those companies were acquired by the Wedgwood Group in 1972 and Roy was transferred to Johnson Brothers , firstly in quality control at the Hanley factory , later on yield improvement at Alexandra and then he moved to the Imperial factory .
24 Then he bowed to the other lady .
25 Then he charged to the other end to anticipate a precise through ball from McMahon and reach it just before the advancing Lukic and flick it into the empty net .
26 Then he spoke to the four .
27 Then he spoke to the young woman again .
28 and erm , they were absolutely chocker , they were really full and he said erm , I sa , he said he had n't had to fill them up at all in all the time that it 's been running , and no , I asked him if he had any enquiries and nobody stopped him and asked anything about it , and then he turned to the other lad who was beside him the sales assistant and he said no I 've had no enquiries at all , so that was it .
29 Then he turned to the other children and clapped his hands once more .
30 Then he turned to the big original of the man Maxim remembered from the Abbey .
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