Example sentences of "and then [vb base] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do n't let it slip away , make certain your thoughts are known , visit the exhibition in the library and then write to East Hampshire District Council and tell them what you think … ‘
2 Apart from the inherent improbability that trained intelligence agents would simply add an armed suitcase bomb tagged for New York-JFK to a pile of international luggage waiting to be loaded in Luqa and then trust to luck that , unescorted , the bomb would get through the baggage-handling and security arrangements of two other major airports and be loaded aboard the target aircraft before the timer triggered an explosion , there remained the problem with the provenance and reliability of the Frankfurt baggage-list that was said to have identified the suitcase in the first place .
3 ‘ I shall come into Brighton with you , and then drive to Battle to visit my brother .
4 Some have called me selfish — but surely those women who leave their jobs to have babies and then return to work are the selfish ones ?
5 At first I would go for short walks , lasting perhaps half an hour , and then return to bed sufficiently impressed with my own daring to be able to relax into sleep .
6 I think of it with loathing and dread ; have visions of designing the no-need-to-clear-mask and then return to reality .
7 I have great difficulty in picking them up with binoculars , but with × 7 I find that the best method is to start at the Delta-Epsilon pair and then proceed to Lambda ( 3.8 ) ; M12 forms a triangle with Lambda and Epsilon .
8 Life is a natural cycle just like the changing seasons so youth must move to middle age and then proceed to death .
9 She settled everybody round the fire , took them hot drinks , and then set to work on her sweet-hearted retriever with a comb , during which she got her guests into perspective .
10 She was perfectly happy most nights to return home , gossip with Aunt Louise , lay out her clothes ready for the next day ( which she did religiously , come what may ) and then go to bed .
11 I usually find , though , that I have done so much walking and sightseeing during the day that , by the time I have had a meal and a bath , I am quite happy to read in bed for an hour and then go to sleep .
12 " Lick it until it feels better and then go to sleep . "
13 I was just going to eat whatever it is they have and then go to sleep .
14 And then I all morning have me dinner , Arf 's done the dinner and have me Christmas dinner and then go to sleep all afternoon .
15 Work for my A's and then go to university ? ’
16 But if we , if we junk that definition , and then go to conformance with requirements we either conform with the requirements , as Geoff said , or we do n't .
17 Yeah I just swore at my father did well I said getting up at six o'clock in the morning every day and then go to work till six at night cos during the day I get tired so I use to lay down on his bunk then he 'd lift his little hat a way up and he 'd say er bloody fire 's out .
18 And then go to tea . ’
19 Or the group may start at Phase 2 and then go to Phase 5 .
20 Adorable 's favoured method of song construction is to start with a slow , dreamy melody and then accelerate to Warp Factor 11 with very loud , sharp and combative peals of guitar swooping in to rough up the tune and kick it momentarily off course , before Piotr grabs hold of the melody again .
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