Example sentences of "[conj] then to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And then the guitarist went from Davey to Bernie Watson , who 'd previously been with Screaming Lord Sutch 's band ; then from Bernie to Roger Dean ( yes , the one who does all that artwork on Yes albums ) and from Roger Dean to Eric , and then Eric to Greeny and then to Mick Taylor … ’ |
2 | At the end of the month , and before the investigation began , Ibrahim went first to Sri Lanka and then to Europe . |
3 | To become a successful barrister , therefore , it is necessary to have financial support and so the background has to be that of the reasonably well-to-do family which , as a matter of course , sends its sons or daughters to public schools and then to Oxford or Cambridge . |
4 | On her father 's death in 1898 , Margaret moved with her mother to lodgings in Cambridge , and then to Broadwinter Farm , Dorset . |
5 | Jennie told Katharine to perform a 10m circle in the corner of the school , which helps bend the horse correctly , and then to shoulder-in up the long side . |
6 | The suspicion in Graham 's voice turned to puzzlement and then to excitement . |
7 | I still watch Elwood Glover 's TV programme at noon … he sure keeps going and has a wonderful following … he is so tactful and pleasant while interviewing anyone , and women flock to his programme … so here I go to watch Elwood … and then to lunch … much love to all . |
8 | In vaulting , quadripartite designs spread to tierceron patterns , with intervening ribs as at Exeter Cathedral , and then to lierne vaults as in York Minster ( 468 ) or Gloucester Cathedral choir . |
9 | The women in this book fall essentially into two groups — those who come directly from certain peasant societies of India , Pakistan and Bangladesh and those whose families migrated from the same peasant backgrounds first to East Africa and then to Britain . |
10 | His most successful hero ( and neither word is really suitable , in any case ) is Captain McWhirr of the Nan-Shan , a middle-aged man whose prosaic letters to parents and then to wife , full of comments like ‘ On Christmas Day at 4 p.m. we fell in with some icebergs ’ , bore them into coma . |
11 | His eldest son , Theuderic , marched south to Albi , Rodez and then to Clermont . |
12 | His sister Wil was going to Haarlem , and then to Amsterdam . |
13 | I took it to a couple of shops who just were n't interested and then to Macaris who seemed to be interested in buying it but who were being a bit funny about it to me . |
14 | If it is true that he saw the Church in the form of a pyramid , as many people did , with authority flowing down from himself to cardinals , bishops and then to priests , then a Council had no place in any such scheme of things : it only confused the pattern of authority . |
15 | Nobody attempted to speak until they were airborne and Málaga was left behind , and then to Maggie 's surprise the count turned his head slightly , raised his voice and spoke to Mitch . |
16 | John Lawlor , a pupil from 1936 onwards , said of himself that he ‘ passed from dislike and hostility to stubborn affection , and then to gratitude for the weekly bout in which no quarter was asked or given ’ . |
17 | Listen to the Hirt auf dem Felsen here , and then to Schumann 's for a tantalising comparison , both cut , but differently . |
18 | Elections for a regional assembly in Kurdistan , intended to strengthen the cohesion of the eight-party Kurdistan Front , were postponed twice from April 3 to April 30 and then to May 17 . |
19 | In the midst of fraught domestic politics and Anglo-papal aggravations , Bubwith was twice translated in reshuffles in 1407 , first to Salisbury ( which he never visited as bishop ) and then to Bath and Wells , not unwillingly . |
20 | He first went to Paris , but not finding what he wanted there , he moved on to Salerno in southern Italy and then to Sicily , where he learned Arabic . |
21 | Following disagreements with the Genevan authorities , he moved in the later 1960s , first to London and then to Banbury , where he died 10 November 1976 , having arranged with the University of Oxford for the bequest of his scholarly research interests ( the Voltaire Foundation ) to the Taylor Institution there . |
22 | Turning now to middle levels of cultural control , in this case to the Smolensk guberniia offices and then to Roslavl' , our chosen locality , it is clear that fresh unorthodoxies were apt to creep in below and beyond those emanating from private central sources . |
23 | The rotating chairmanship of EFTA 's governing body , the Council , passed from Sweden ( January-June 1990 ) to Switzerland ( July-December 1990 ) , to Austria ( January-June 1991 ) and then to Finland ( from July 1991 ) . |
24 | His father died very shortly after the birth , and his mother took the family back to England , and then to France in 1826 . |
25 | " I 'm away to London tonight and then to France . " |
26 | ‘ And down Decimus Street and then to Paradise Street . |
27 | He worked his passage to Lisbon and then to Funchal . |
28 | With his mother he moved to Cronberry and then to Crofthead , near Ayr . |
29 | His adolescent distaste for Hitler was sharpened by the fact that his mother remarried to a Jew , and in 1934 he went into exile , first to France and then to England , where he settled . |
30 | Having declined Penn 's offer of a lesser post as receiver-general of all proprietarial revenues in the colony , Blackwell returned to Massachusetts in 1690 and then to England in 1693 or 1694 . |