Example sentences of "then to [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Then to each of the heavily loaded bombers that roared over her head Jane had whispered , ‘ Good luck .
2 This rose to 1,742 by 1960 , then to 3,221 by 1970 , and reached 5,119 by 1980 .
3 Professor Alan Everitt 's analysis of these registers , in Ways and Means in Local History ( 1971 ) , shows that forty-five different trades and crafts were recorded between 1562 and 1601 and that this figure rose to eighty-three between 1654 and 1705 and then to 114 between 1716 and 1776 .
4 Mellowes has assigned me to the duties of the administrative assistants , then to those of the statistical clerks .
5 Later in the century , ‘ folk ’ took over these usages from ‘ popular ’ , which was transferred to the products of the music hall and then to those of the mass market song publishers of Tin Pan Alley and its British equivalent .
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