Example sentences of "then [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I use an overdrive pedal first ( only slightly overdriving ) , then on to a BOSS delay and then a wah-wah . |
| 3 | There are also a restaurant and bar at the swimming pool complex , which is reached through the hotel gardens and then down in a lift . |
| 4 | In a little while the waiter was back , bowing , smiling , leading them up two flights of steps then through to a table at the centre of the house . |
| 5 | The range could be extended by several meters by using a glass or plastic lens to focus the light from the l.e.d. into a parallel beam then back into a spot on the sensitive area of the phototransistor using another lens . |
| 6 | Then back to a pot of tea |
| 7 | Robin Knox-Johnson has recently been honoured at the Silk Cut Awards for his seamanship in navigating his yacht Suhali one way across the Atlantic with nothing more than an astrolabe , a cross-staff and a lot of skill , and then back without a mast , engine , radio or compass after a battering in a series of storms . |
| 8 | In the dark he cut across the grass by the tractor-shed , then back behind a row of buildings where there was an old cow-byre that they did n't use any more except for storing stuff . |
| 9 | Then out for a newspaper and some rolls , and he was sitting in front of the gas fire with a cup of coffee . |