Example sentences of "then [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At last we are going aboard a tank-landing craft : I slip off my rucksack , assemble the bagpipes , a couple of minutes to tune up , then on with the rucksack and we march on to the craft to the tune Highland Laddie . |
| 2 | A warning would be given , up stumps and all would wait for it to pass then on with the game . |
| 3 | Captured by Blackfoot or Atsina Indians when accompanying buffalo-hunters to Montana in the late eighteenth century , she was sold to eastern Indians and then on to a French-Canadian at Red River . |
| 4 | I use an overdrive pedal first ( only slightly overdriving ) , then on to a BOSS delay and then a wah-wah . |
| 5 | She was bum up in the air , small head to one side ‘ gnawing her way through Donald 's portion and then on to the rest of the poisoned carcass of the chicken , which Henry added to her plate . |
| 6 | It was n't even properly on the Foulness road , but a track from the road led to it , and then on to the camp ; about a quarter of a mile away . |
| 7 | I suppose the most regular walk I do around Malham begins and ends at the village itself , going first by Janet 's Foss to Gordale Scar then on to the Tarn and back by the Cove . |
| 8 | A quick cup of tea with Ewen and then on to the Loganair Twin Otter which slithered up the slushy runway and took the over-sea route to avoid the worst weather en route to Barra stopping at Benbecula . |
| 9 | Then we 'd come back to the digs , wash our hair , have a wash if we were lucky , then on to the theatre . |
| 10 | It 's straight into make-up as the experts behind-the-scenes work a little magic , then on to the wardrobe department for that all-important on-screen outfit . |
| 11 | All lighting circuits are radial ones — that is one cable goes from the fuseway in the consumer unit to the first light position , and then on to the second , and so on to the last on the circuit . |
| 12 | They went there in the middle of that morning , passing through the gate in the garden wall and along the cliff-path for a few hundred yards and then on to the golf-course . |
| 13 | No patients would be identified and the information would be confidentially passed to the British Medical Association and then on to the Home Office . |
| 14 | Then on to the Cafe Central for lunch . |
| 15 | We could start with the Coromandel Peninsula , then on to the East Cape and the ‘ King Country ’ in the heart of the North Island , ideal for cycling and with superb colours in autumn . |
| 16 | I 'd flown for the first time , out to Malta in an old , rattling York aircraft , and then on to the Canal one . |
| 17 | Much of the film shows the painter simply going about his task , first scratching outlines on parchment and then on to the canvas . |
| 18 | As she headed for the path that crossed the garden to the pool and then on to the pine forest and olive grove , she heard one solitary , impassioned call that hung hauntingly in the hot air . |
| 19 | It would roll around on the carpet , then leap on to the piano and then on to the pianist 's lap , where it would start licking the hands that played the magic notes . |
| 20 | Not looking at the cows , but keeping her eyes fixed straight ahead , she pushed her bike past them and then on to the footpath . |
| 21 | He swerved and avoided the worst of the impact , but was catapulted on to the bonnet of the car and then on to the pavement . |
| 22 | Stage migration occurs when a peasant moves to a provincial town for some time and then on to the city . |
| 23 | As they lifted him on to a stretcher and then on to the jeep the blanket slipped away from his shoulders revealing his red hair and a very white arm covered in freckles . |
| 24 | He returned it to the Society and it was agreed that the arrow would be retained from then on as the Papingo Trophy , with each winner adding a gold or silver medal bearing his name and the year of his success . |
| 25 | From the depths below the gas flowed silently and invisibly up its pipes , through the processors and then on across the bed of the sea to the site at Bacton . |
| 26 | We went about a mile before they tired of the effort involved , and I did n't mean to go much further in any case because according to the map I had in my pocket we were by then in about the centre of the western spur of the Quillersedge woods . |
| 27 | Jack looked at their terrified eyes and then down at the computer screen . |
| 28 | His mouth trembling , he looked at them both and then down at the knife-edge creases in his trousers . |
| 29 | Quickly dragging her gaze from his splendid body , Polly stared with intense concentration up at the mainsail , then down at the compass as embarrassment flamed her face . |
| 30 | Aggie looked from the child to the heap of rags , then down at the mountain of clothes covering her own body . |