Example sentences of "then [verb] [adv] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus the script that Sidney Gilliatt , among others , had worked on , for A Yank at Oxford ( 1937 ) was taken back to Hollywood and then passed around to the resident heavyweights , including Ben Hecht , who would n't touch it , Herman Mankiewicz and Scott Fitzgerald . |
| 2 | The score then goes on to the last musical number in Act 3 , ‘ A thousand thousand ways ’ , which is a song repeated by the chorus . |
| 3 | ‘ Ah ! ’ she says , and then goes over to the other side of the shop . |
| 4 | It is then placed on to the inked drum of a duplicating machine ( Fig. 6.9 ) and the ink is then forced through the cuts in the stencil and the copy is produced on absorbent paper . |
| 5 | If they were grubby , you were told to put your hand out and you had a cut with cane , a punishment which was then meted out to the other hand , followed by the order — ‘ Go and wash ’ . |
| 6 | So take your time to learn the phrasing , start off slowly and then build gradually to the written tempo in each case . |
| 7 | He was about to apologize , remembered the microphone , then moved round to the other side of the desk and sat down . |
| 8 | We then moved on to the spiralling property prices in Oxford , the purchase price of the Parsons ' house compared to its current estimated value , the solicitor 's recent attic conversion , and so on and so forth . |
| 9 | The Lasius fuliginosus in the experiment started by walking between the two trails , and then moved across to the stronger trail in such a way as to balance the odour strengths sensed by their two antennae ( Figure 6.5 ) . |
| 10 | He waved to show he was all right , then swam back to the floating machine , still laughing . |
| 11 | Your vessel then heads on to the wonderful wine town of Rüdesheim , arriving around 6.30pm . |
| 12 | ‘ Water Babies ’ featured Linda Frew and June Milligan feeding our sea-lions , and starred the new baby sea-lion ; and then moved on to the young penguins next door . |
| 13 | Ace checked his in turn and then moved on to the other team members . |
| 14 | The window is then moved along to the next position . |
| 15 | He looked inquiringly at Narouz and then came across to the two men , bowed and shook hands . |
| 16 | Finch finished the movement and then came back to the other room , thinking of how much time he had spent with Henry and Betty over the years . |
| 17 | The method used to achieve this could be called a filtering technique for , by analogy with the process of filtering as used in the chemistry laboratory , a particular part of a mixture ( the edges or boundaries ) was isolated and then added back to the original image to give Figure 5.14 . |
| 18 | Luke shouted up to Anna that he would take Flora in , and then walk on to the sixth-form college . |
| 19 | Up to the fifth floor , then walk down to the third , where he 'd taken a couple of rooms . |
| 20 | then speak immediately to the New OED Computer group Manager . |
| 21 | then speak immediately to the New OED Computer Group Manager . |
| 22 | I went to change money , then strolled down to the small port to talk to the boat owners about getting to Amantani . |
| 23 | The first operation on the lathe is to mark the inside and outside diameters of the foot , then cut in to the correct depths , measured from the template , using a parting tool . |
| 24 | Patrick watched Chris setting off down the 10th and then cut across to the 11th green , which was quite close . |
| 25 | If the dramatic frame is an enquiry or an investigation the children might well be creating still images , which they can then bring back to the whole group . |
| 26 | Walesa had then appealed unsuccessfully to the outgoing Premier and his defeated presidential rival , Tadeusz Mazowiecki , to stay on . |
| 27 | Look amused , she suspected as they crunched up the crumbling steps , peered through a railing , and then retreated back to the small quay . |
| 28 | If you are in the south of the country over the weekend of the 23–25 May , then pop along to the English Riviera Centre in Torquay . |
| 29 | It was agreed that only ten people should tramp round the tiny cottage at a time ; the remainder were forced to mingle with the morning shoppers and then to walk on to the old St Mary 's Chapel , which once had held the shrine of Our Lady of Bradstow and to which passing ships would lower their sails in honour . |
| 30 | So if you 're looking for something , bit of a pain having to wade through half a dozen pages , if you can go to the index and then jump directly to the relevant page , and then save you a bit of time . |