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

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1 I looked at the buttons next to the fruit stall because what I usually do I go and get the fruit and vegetables , if Jim 's on the right shift he takes them home , otherwise I buy them while it 's quieter , the man keeps them for me , I go straight across the leisure centre to soft clay cos it 's only open on Wednesdays and then on the way back one of them walks
2 Like so much else in music , this is a process that involves the passage of a lot of Lime : learning a work on the page and then on the orchestra ?
3 She punched Rossmayne in the eye and then on the chest , tugging at his cravat until he lost his balance and fell on top of her .
4 I fainted , there and then on the floor of the shop I shall never forget it . "
5 No , it 's that he , he goes , if I had the other one he could have done it there and then on the computer .
6 The strongest link between the UPV and illegal acts of violence came with a series of bombings in 1969 which , ironically , the Protestant Telegraph was quick to blame first on the IRA and then on the Eire government .
7 cos I said you 'll be here to midnight David and then on the day we were going he stopped me and Jane , little Jane , she was coming down the stairs behind me , I 'd been up for a fax , and I do n't know where she 'd been , she was behind me and as she come down the stairs I was listening and he said got her hand ooh he said I am gon na miss you my dear , so she said yes I 'll miss Hodems as well , he said you have got a way with your words have n't you , he said for one strange minute I thought you were gon na say you 'll miss me too
8 Originally he worked from Shrewsbury on the Bristol run and then on the West Country routes when he moved to Old Oak Common , London .
9 And erm , and then on the Sunday morning , it was the local tradespeople erm who were taking down the Christmas trees and things , they had to clear up , they did n't have to but they did clear up the mess , it was a disgrace .
10 And then on the platform every week there 's a evacuation drill where it 's usually on a Sunday night or a Saturday night it was changed to recently .
11 and erm whatever you may need a stock and that and put sliced potatoes in it and some carrots and then on the top I 've put sliced potatoes and left them on top of the casserole , well later on when I came home I just took the lid off and stuck in the top of the oven instead
12 Elizabeth Wills reported first on the local Mothers ' Union , now in abeyance , and then on the Scramblers group and deanery synod matters , while the final report came from Doris Martin on flower arrangements .
13 And then on the troopship to South Africa in 1941 , Randolph gambled with his rich friends and lost a fortune .
14 had been kind of , or whatever they are Mr F and then on the back it 's got for Peggy 's six foot high and under plant eighteen inches apart for high six foot plus plant two feet apart
15 She swept back a handful of Lucy 's hair and pinned it up , first on one side and then on the other ; but before she 'd reached for the scissors to begin , Charlie 's face appeared around the doorway .
16 A shudder went through her as he bent his head and kissed them , and when his teeth closed lightly over the sheer fabric , first on one nipple and then on the other , she cried out
17 In fact he probably stands a round of beers with his mates every now and then on the strength of his unrequited schoolboy romance with a fluffy little classmate who grew up into a sexy , albeit pintsized superstar .
18 He , he was apparently and then on the Saturday or Sunday h h he , he started to reject so he had to go back in .
19 And then on the Saturday Tasha and John went to see it .
20 And he 'd be there once or twice and then on the Wednesday evening as was his custom , he went down to the village , he had a date with my mother and there she was standing by the shop in the square and when she saw him coming down she turned and said , , she said and swirled her skirts round .
21 Here evidence of the sisters ' bond lives on , and those drawn still to Monk 's House , and then on the Charleston , can see something of their distinct but complementary natures .
22 In this extract as a whole , we can trace speaker B's attempt to contribute to what she thinks they 're about , by first offering some remarks on telephones and then on the father , but gradually reducing her comments to the type of contentless noises described by Duncan ( 1973 ) as back channels .
23 Excitement mounted ; the hills we got to know so well ; on the left Heathmynd , then Rhadley and Linley Hill ; and then on the right the dramatic landmark of the Beech Avenue curling over the top of Norbury .
24 ‘ We worked very closely with them on the hardware configuration , first in Oslo and then on the boat in Singapore , checking that our resources were capable of what we wanted to do .
25 If you are in any doubt whether a fact is implied you should ‘ play safe ’ and take the problem each way , that is , first on the assumption that the fact exists and then on the assumption that it does not exist .
26 Just do Wicken on a Tuesday you know , cut the meat as you go , not orders there and then on the Friday , George would go to Upware on a Friday and then on a Saturday we used to do the Fen round again , down Fen on the earth road at black , no concrete there just the black earth with ruts about that deep , some places , cos the Fen earth you li bulges out so and er my father used to go to Wicken Saturday afternoon .
27 and then on the Friday
28 And then on the coal road
29 Despite the immediate success of the new fleet of 125mph trains which brought new standards of safety and on-board comfort firstly on the Western Region services out of London ( Paddington ) and then on the East Coast main line from London ( King 's Cross ) , so much of what had been gained in the late 1970s was lost as the economic recession started to bite .
30 It did n't seem right , yet , looking at his face you 'd , she 'd thought he could have come home , but when you lifted the bloody sheets and then she 'd never seen anything like it , and then on the Monday morning , I stayed with him Sunday night and he were on morphine fusions and then on the Monday morning I woke up and mum had gone , when I looked at dad I thought to myself then I thought oh boy you ai n't gon na go now mum nipped home for a bath they said she could and it 'll be alright and they said
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