Example sentences of "and then to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pointed to the picture of the woman above Oliver 's head and then to the boy 's face . |
| 2 | The pictures that curators tried for decades to coax or pry off the Barnes 's walls will also travel to the Musée d'Orsay in Paris and then to the Museum of Western Art in Tokyo . |
| 3 | Here is a special Times supplement , no less , devoted to the future recovery of Lebanon in which I write of the ships returning to Beirut port , of the re-opening of central banking facilities , the renovations at the temples of Baalbek , the arrival of the first postwar tourists — Swedes , of course — who were bussed off to the ruins of the Palestinian camp of Tel al-Za'atar and then to the Bekaa . |
| 4 | Edward IV himself fell into the rebels ' hands and was sent prisoner first to Warwick castle and then to the Nevilles ' northern stronghold of Middleham in Wensleydale . |
| 5 | Edward IV himself fell into the rebels ' hands and was sent prisoner first to Warwick castle and then to the Nevilles ' northern stronghold of Middleham in Wensleydale . |
| 6 | The rope was once again attached to a tree and then to the saddle of Felipe 's horse , and Maggie lay back on the cliff-top to watch as he made another dangerous trip over the edge . |
| 7 | Nutty could see that the three boys were so keen to get started she suggested they repaired there and then to the back of the bicycle sheds and had a go to see what it was like . |
| 8 | She watched him fight his way across the room to hang up the coats and then to the bar . |
| 9 | The man jumped to his feet , he ran to the trees and then to the edge of the clearing as if uncertain . |
| 10 | In front of him the two men had separated , reacted to the shout , and then to the sight of the gun . |
| 11 | One of 70 H–25A helicopters ordered by the US Air Force , it was reallocated first to the US Army and then to the US Navy . |
| 12 | Hayden Phillips , smooth , urbane , the kind of establishment figure that the Thatcherites liked to take on , he has had a brilliant career which started in the Home Office , took him to Brussels as chef de cabinet to Roy Jenkins and then to the Treasury as Deputy Secretary . |
| 13 | And then to the cinema . |
| 14 | On his own right , on the rising ground that led to a wood , and then to the moors and hills that rimmed the horizon , stood Cormac and Gillocher with the men of Atholl and Mar , and the church-banner of Tuathal , holding firm those men of Fife who had chosen to follow the King rather than Bishop Malduin , his acolytes , and his family . |
| 15 | He pointed to the sky and then to the clearing , to the path that led to the cabin where Sycorax lay , and Kit understood that he had been granted permission to remain three cycles of the moon . |
| 16 | The ore mixed with waste to such an extent that it could not be improved by hand was mixed with other low grade stuff and barrowed to the buckers whose job it was to reduce it to walnut size for delivery to Cornish roll-crushers and then to the stamps . |
| 17 | In Glasgow Garscadden Mr Donald Dewar , Labour 's shadow Scottish secretary , saw off a strong challenge from Mr Dick Douglas , the former Labour MP who defected first to the Scottish Labour Party , and then to the SNP . |
| 18 | Kathleen Ethrington , 89 , had lived an active life at her home in Eastbourne Road , Darlington , but in recent months her health failed and she was obliged to move into hospital and then to the Wilton House nursing home . |
| 19 | Tug slumped into a chair and looked first to one side and then to the other . |
| 20 | She was followed by Rabbi Moishe , his sallow face with its rippling white beard inclining first to one side and then to the other as everyone did him honour by rising until he had passed , and just behind him came another black-garbed figure , a bespectacled priest , greying head covered by a yarmulkah . |
| 21 | The actual bye-law itself is very much in its infancy , the situation is that , if , if the Council agree , if members of Council agree to make the bye-law , then it would have to be referred to the Home Office and then to the Secretary of State . |
| 22 | In due course this small department , and AIB with it , was gobbled up by the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation , after which AIB passed first to the Ministry of Aviation and then to the Board of Trade . |
| 23 | Susan switched on the bedside lamp , a pink glow under its frilled shade , and reaching for her dressing-gown , shuffled sleepily to the bathroom next door , and then to the nursery . |
| 24 | Marriage remained very much an institution whereby property was transferred from one family to another — just as Aquitaine was transferred first to the Capetians and then to the Angevins . |
| 25 | Its origins go back to the rediscovery of perspective in the Renaissance , and then to the architect 's drawings of the eighteenth century . |
| 26 | He went first to an Italian private school and then to the finish English school in Rome . |
| 27 | After an hour at Customs , a military officer took us to a restaurant and then to the barracks to sleep . |
| 28 | We follow his transition from international sprinter to club coach and then to the mastermind of an élite group of world-class sprinters — Angella Taylor-Issajenko , Tony Sharpe , Mark McCoy and Desai Williams were all medal-winners with Ben Johnson in the Commonwealth Games of 1982 . |
| 29 | He talked to Tuathal and then to the toisechs as he put on his mail shirt again and took up his helmet . |
| 30 | Down there in the depths , and she was very aware of how deep it was , a sign pointing ahead and then to the left said : Trains . |