Example sentences of "then [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because of a vague feeling of loyalty , a need to repay someone or something who had seemed to walk with me through the burning fiery furnace of my husband 's last illness , I had started now and then to go to church . |
| 2 | He had worked for the same firm for 16 years without working on a Sunday because of his objection to working on a Sunday and his wish to stay at home and then to go to church . |
| 3 | The bird lay in my palm , thistle-down light , then fluttered to freedom . |
| 4 | Apart from the inherent improbability that trained intelligence agents would simply add an armed suitcase bomb tagged for New York-JFK to a pile of international luggage waiting to be loaded in Luqa and then trust to luck that , unescorted , the bomb would get through the baggage-handling and security arrangements of two other major airports and be loaded aboard the target aircraft before the timer triggered an explosion , there remained the problem with the provenance and reliability of the Frankfurt baggage-list that was said to have identified the suitcase in the first place . |
| 5 | It takes forty minutes to walk from Dhang station to the farm along a road which starts as a stony track then turns to mud . |
| 6 | Well it just depends if it 's market day she goes to market stays up till two or three in afternoon and then goes to sleep for six about six hours . |
| 7 | The hon. Gentleman then referred to housing , which he regarded as a depressing story . |
| 8 | Using the recommended drill bit size , drill through the handrail , then change to masonry drill to go through the wall . |
| 9 | Just , get a bath and then got to bed . |
| 10 | He did his basic training at Warrington and was then posted to officer training school at Grantham . |
| 11 | It was then carried to Hall Tower Field — bought by the maypole committee for £2,500 in 1976 — to await repainting and the renewal of the garlands . |
| 12 | The flowers open coral and turn through shades of apricot and peach then fade to cream . |
| 13 | Conversely , fractional albumin clearance fell with both treatments from 0 to 6 months ( although not significantly ) but then rose to pretreatment values after 12 months with hydrochlorothiazide , whereas it fell further with enalapril ( one way analysis of variance of the treatment-time interaction for enalapril group , p=0.022 ) . |
| 14 | He then moved to University where he spent eight years in research and development in Artificial Intelligence and particularly Expert Systems . |
| 15 | The row below dulled and then flickered to life , muted for a short while and then raised into a furious crescendo . |
| 16 | After joining Harp Lager at Alton in Hampshire in 1962 , Tony successfully launched the dispense of Draught Harp in the south , then transferred to Harp Lager in Manchester to continue development of the product in the north . |
| 17 | The whole company was arrested and held and then transferred to gaol in London , where Nayler was tried . |
| 18 | For ribotyping , the gels were then transferred to nylon membranes by means of vacublotting . |
| 19 | Embryos are cultured to the hatched blastocyst stage in M16 + BSA ( Table 5 ) and then transferred to plastic Petri dishes ( Falcon ) or plastic coverslips in a more complex medium ( e.g. DMEM ) supplemented with heat-inactivated 10% FCS , penicillin ( 60 μg/ml ) and streptomycin ( 50 μg/ml ) . |
| 20 | After the war he began commentating on radio then moved to television in 1951 . |
| 21 | He has also had to counter allegations that he is dragging television down-market then listen to television pundits witter on about skirt lengths , sexual chemistry and the F-factor , under the guise of highbrow criticism . |
| 22 | The Swifts then came to life with Beattie 's 25-yard free kick just over and Robinson 's forward burst barely cut out on time . |
| 23 | Before that you choked and struggled into a sudden darkness of chloroform , then woke to pain that no ice-cream could mediate . |
| 24 | The research phase of the Programme was completed during 1985 , and attention then turned to dissemination and debate of the findings . |
| 25 | Hammond changed his status from professional to amateur partly through taking a directorship of a tyre company in 1938 — he liked to drive fast cars — and was then selected to captain England . |
| 26 | These ratios were then applied to business-unit book values to obtain notional market values . |
| 27 | The origins of dendrochronology lie in climate studies and it was then applied to dating . |
| 28 | The court has been told that , minutes later and in daylight , Mrs Wilks , 22 , was abducted , then stabbed to death . |
| 29 | Tuesday 9am : Tape delivered under tight security personally to BBC TV Centre , then handed to duty presentation editor . |
| 30 | Once the text has been analysed it can be edited and spell-checked , as required , and then exported to Word , Word for Windows , WordPerfect and WordStar word processors . |