Example sentences of "then [verb] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He then became assistant to George Hughes , chief of the testing department , whom he later succeeded . |
| 2 | Somewhere you can rent a villa in a resort , then say goodbye to tourists and go exploring ( forget all small Mediterranean islands ) , staying at interesting , but inexpensive , old hotels ( delete Italy ) . |
| 3 | To get to Benghazi , the convoy had to travel from Kabrit into Cairo and then head south to El Kharga and Kufra . |
| 4 | Leave the road at the path on the right around 900 yards past the cattle grid and carry on to Alderford and then head west to Rockford . |
| 5 | The first allows political realities to be brought about by defining them in the mind first and then applying perception to reality ; the second leads to the belief in supra-personal historical processes , Hegelian determinism and Marx . |
| 6 | At Piteŝti the road turned left amid a forest of oil installations and then cut south-west to Craiova 120 kilometres further on . |
| 7 | They then drove north to Alexandria for a final briefing at Eighth Army Headquarters , with the Germans only forty miles away . |
| 8 | Occasionally the fungus can ensconce itself in the terminal portion of the urethra , and it may then give rise to symptoms similar to those found in non-specific urethritis . |
| 9 | Martinho and I were separated , then put back to back at about twenty metres , very much like pistol duellists from the old time . |
| 10 | Cajolings then give way to threats and threats to the big stick until , undernourished and overloaded , their faith sinks to the ground and expires . |
| 11 | Firstly , merit pay ; if it is the case that money is not the most important motivator then linking pay to performance , as with merit pay , is not likely to improve performance . |
| 12 | Some men were particularly successful in Black Africa , and might return direct to Kufra with slaves , spices , even gold , which they then forwarded north to Alexandria for export , they alleged , ‘ to Istanbul ’ . |
| 13 | We had n't gone very far when we met up with another Lancaster returning from a Cook 's Tour , and to my horror the two aircraft then flew wing-tip to wing-tip all the way home . |
| 14 | ‘ Some of you thought I could n't do it , ’ chuckled Pipe , who then gave credit to Dickinson for the role he played in Granville Again 's timely revival . |
| 15 | Tens of thousands of Haitians responded to news of the coup attempt by taking to the streets where , armed with machetes and clubs , they paralysed the capital by building and then setting fire to barricades . |