Example sentences of "and then [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robert James , alias Smith , was locked in Reading Gaol overnight and then escorted to Wantage the following morning . |
| 2 | He was charged with the murder of Sara Hart and then escorted to Aylesbury Prison to await trial . |
| 3 | Brussels sprouts , summer cabbage , calabrese and leeks can be sown in a seed bed — a nursery area of the vegetable plot where seedlings are grown and then transplanted to rows on the main plot at a later date . |
| 4 | You know Irene and I had a holiday along there , we stayed at Frinton and then moved to Clacton . |
| 5 | He went on to campaign with Mr Tim Devlin , running in Stockton South and then moved to Hartlepool and Newcastle . |
| 6 | He stayed as Rector at Northenden until 1849 , and then moved to St. George 's in Manchester , where he remained until he died in 1875 — 28 years later ! |
| 7 | They took Yew Tree Farm at Hury , next to Walker Hall , and then moved to Nelson House . |
| 8 | He built a fortune in the construction industry and then moved to Highfields Stables in the village of Adstone just north of Banbury and took up training . |
| 9 | Mercator ( he was now using the Latin version of his name ) left Copenhagen in 1654 , stayed briefly in London , and then moved to Paris . |
| 10 | After 1815 he first involved himself with the religious and social work of Thomas Chalmers [ q.v. ] in Glasgow and then moved to London where he initially promoted seamen 's charities and was an associate of the Evangelical Clapham sect . |
| 11 | They were now part of the 3rd Division ( composed of the 8th , 9th and 185th infantry Brigades ) , returned to Scotland for more training in amphibious landings , and then moved to Petworth in April 1944 . |
| 12 | CA , and then moved to Arthur Young in 1984 to gain valuable post-qualifying experience . |
| 13 | So were you born here moved to Malton , moved back here and then moved to Malton or you were here and they you moved to Malton when she lived there ? |
| 14 | Er where I did about three years and then moved to Southwell . |
| 15 | Prisoners had also been killed , including several dozen at Bubanza Gendarmerie who were gagged and then beaten to death with pieces of pipe . |
| 16 | ‘ He would have killed him , ’ she said slowly in English and then reverted to Italian again . |
| 17 | It was too early for me to be a Yuckie — the tabloid newspapers ' shorthand for the young city slickers who celebrated the end of a day 's trading with too much lager and then reverted to type as the football hooligans they really were under the skin . |
| 18 | David answered in the same language and then reverted to English . |
| 19 | And that was as far as she got because the crash-bang music gave the final crash , the stage lights held for a moment and then cut to blackout , and there was a smattering of couldn't-care-less applause from the front of the house . |
| 20 | The Totteridges asserted that they had read till eleven on Friday and then gone to bed . |
| 21 | Leila called , and then turned to Roirbak who mouthed silently , ‘ Let her go . ’ |
| 22 | He captured Moulineuf after a siege of ten days and then turned to Angoulême itself . |
| 23 | Ana stood up and waved , smiling down , and then turned to Maggie . |
| 24 | The Shah listened quietly and then turned to Sullivan " almost beseechingly , throwing out his hands and saying , " yes , but where will I go " " |
| 25 | He licked the wound for a few moments and then turned to Hazel . |
| 26 | Sue , one of the reporters , followed them to the door and then turned to Kathleen . |
| 27 | Jimmy returned the look , and then turned to Barbara . |
| 28 | Her Father had been a District Officer in N. Nigeria in the 1920's , and she gave us letters ; a diary ; some amazing old photographs and a telegram ; and , perhaps best of all , the mementoes of Piccin , the baby leopard reared by the family and then given to Edinburgh Zoo in 1929 . |
| 29 | Educated at Eton and then sent to Europe to improve himself , he worked for a short time in various jobs in ‘ the city ’ before becoming an ADC to the Governor of Australia . |
| 30 | In the Eighties , when everything was disposable , the scrap-yard was a car 's final resting place — a crude graveyard where dented hulks were crushed beyond recognition and then sent to landfill sites . |