Example sentences of "[noun pl] then [verb] on the " in BNC.

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1 All eyes then turned on the mother of the child , who had followed her and at once , everything was silent again .
2 General Brudermann , commanding the Third Army , although being depleted in numbers , ordered his army , and much of the Kovess Army Group on his right , to move northeast to strike at the encircling Russian forces then marching on the town of Zloczov .
3 Having attributed such importance to value consensus , many functionalists then focus on the question of how this consensus is maintained .
4 The level of bequests then depends on the nature of preferences ; for example , whether bequests are a ‘ luxury ’ good ( Atkinson , 1971 ) .
5 Bomber Command itself was situated at High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire and from there the orders were sent out every day to each Group Headquarters , indicating which target had been selected for that night 's operation , and the Groups then sent on the information to the Commanding Officers at each of the air fields , or ‘ out-stations ’ .
6 Bacteria then work on the nitrates converting them firstly to nitrous oxide and then to free nitrogen gas .
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