Example sentences of "and then [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This situation is very difficult to handle and it is worth trying to avoid early escalation of treatment with sulphonylureas and then progressing to insulin . |
| 2 | The count had a penchant for asking various well-known composers to write chamber works for him — for which they were handsomely paid — and then pretending to his friends that he himself was the composer . |
| 3 | Solutions of 5ASA , N-acetyl-5ASA , and N-acetyl-4ASA were made by dissolving the drugs in 0.2 M NaOH , diluting 1 in 10 in L-15 , and then adjusting to pH 7.4 with 1 M HCl . |
| 4 | And whether he were not in this dilemma ; that either his estate might enure for life , at his option ; and then according to Lord Coke such an estate would , in legal contemplation , be an estate for life ; which could not be created by parol : or if not for life , being for no assignable period , it must operate as a tenancy from year to year ; in which case it would be inconsistent with , and repugnant to the nature of such an estate , that it should not be determinable at the pleasure of either party giving the regular notice . |
| 5 | The Nuffield hospital says sessions on the scanner are allocated first according to urgency , and then according to who 's placed contracts for scans with the hospital . |
| 6 | This is mainly what we are concerned with here , as it these areas that can cause us problems when designing and then transferring to the console . |
| 7 | ( c ) master equipment for recording and reproducing , e.g. recording a programme off air on to tape and then transferring to cassettes for use at the satellites . |
| 8 | UI president Peter Cunningham believes the new ABI could mean up to 75% commonality between the systems for the software programmer , initially on the client side and then moving to the server . |
| 9 | From Shrewsbury School Hillary in 1937 went up to Trinity College , Oxford , starting to read philosophy , politics , and economics and then moving to modern history . |
| 10 | When a variable is used for inputting , the effect is the same as that of inputting to a completely new variable , and then assigning to the original one . |
| 11 | This would consist of a group of employees each of whom would be given the responsibility of monitoring the evacuation of a designated part of the building , checking that all rooms , toilets , cloakrooms , etc. in that area were clear of personnel and then reporting to the ‘ Senior Fire Steward ’ at a pre-determined reporting position outside the premises . |
| 12 | Venice and Lake Garda is a full day trip stopping first at Italy 's largest lake and then proceeding to the ancient water city of Venice to enjoy the wonderful atmosphere of St Marks Square , the Grand Canal and the elegant shops . |
| 13 | Once such differences in the soil can be detected , the archaeological features are excavated , often by first removing what appears to be the latest ( uppermost ) layer , and then proceeding to the next layer , and so on . |
| 14 | He suffered discredit by opposing , and then capitulating to , the campaign for military conscription . |
| 15 | St Louis would be a nearly two-hour flight , and then getting to the university and making polite conversation … |
| 16 | But that 's , I mean that 's what you 've got to start from , from doing the counting and then getting to right it out , how much have got there ? |
| 17 | When not working , Reay 's main interest is snooker of which he is ‘ very , very keen ’ and then referring to his colleague , Keith Smith , he said , for the benefit of the Glenpatrick News that Keith ‘ loves cream cakes . ’ |
| 18 | A file opened with OPENUP may be extended by setting its pointer to its end ( PTR#fnum=EXT#fnum ) and then writing to it . |
| 19 | When she looked up , Daak 's headless body was still stumbling forward , collapsing slowly and then crashing to the floor like a felled tree . |
| 20 | The first and last lines of each verse contain six syllables , with the numbers of syllables increasing to the middles of each stanza and then decreasing to the endings . |
| 21 | We thought about going down on the saturday and staying at Great Yarmouth and then driving to the match . |
| 22 | For example when , as a journalist , I visited couples in their homes to ask about local events , my conversations with women would often be interrupted by their husbands holding up their hands in the direction of their wives and saying in the most matter of fact way ‘ Be quiet , ’ and then turning to me and saying ‘ There is no point in asking my wife . |
| 23 | Both cases can be covered by imposing the additional constraint and then turning to the second objective . |
| 24 | Cale performs his songs simply , pounding out confident chords from a grand piano and then turning to an acoustic guitar in order to add another shade of grey to his musical palette . |
| 25 | Mr Harper , the mate , watched as she surged past with all her sails drawing , and then turning to me said : " You 're damned lucky to have seen her . |
| 26 | Some students , particularly those from the Indian subcontinent who have been selected for Commonwealth Scholarships , are capable of performing very well at higher degree level , and then returning to an academic career in their own countries . |
| 27 | Most will be the former , with the cable running out from the fuseway in the consumer unit to supply a number of socket outlets on the ring , and then returning to the same fuseway . |
| 28 | So if you were on night duty , it was n't much use getting off early and going to bed for a couple of hours and then going to court — you might be engaged in court for a long time . |
| 29 | And then going to D which would be the major second . |
| 30 | She said she 's working till six , and then going to aerobics |