Example sentences of "then to [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The spectacular way to leave Béarn for the east , as I have already indicated , is through Eaux-Bonnes , up along the ‘ Thermal Route ’ to the Col d'Aubisque and then to its companion pass , a little further east , the Col du Soul or . |
2 | Baba Yaga started to cross it , but she sank , first up to her knees , then to her waist , then to her chin . |
3 | I put one hand to the back of her neck , then to her shoulder . |
4 | She cleared her throat , then to her dismay tears suddenly sprang to her eyes . |
5 | Odette found she lost three stone keeping busy , then to her dismay found she was pregnant again . |
6 | In the darkness of the car , she felt instinctively that he was about to kiss her , then to her dismay he seemed to change his mind . |
7 | She lay rigid and wide-eyed once he 'd gone , afraid to sleep in case the nightmare returned , then to her relief Penry came back into the room . |
8 | Penry stared at her incredulously , then to her relief the tension drained from his face before her eyes as his muscular , beautiful torso began to vibrate with laughter . |
9 | Baba Yaga started to cross it , but she sank , first up to her knees , then to her waist , then to her chin . |
10 | Lady Norman , and then to her mother Lady Burke , is a charming old family house with plenty of space . |
11 | Then to her final and total humiliation Phoebe found that she was actually having a good time ; she was enjoying her mother and her mother 's easy authority and charm . |
12 | His gaze went to Calder 's hand , then to her face . |
13 | She stared at him , then to her annoyance she once more felt the colour touch her cheeks . |
14 | Then to her right , a woman screamed . |
15 | Then to her amusement Belinda turned her attention to him . |
16 | Fei Yen stood by a tiny table to one side , pouring wine into cups from a porcelain jug ; offering first to the T'ang and then to her husband , finally to her cousin . |
17 | I think we should go to my office and then to your hotel . ’ |
18 | then to your house |
19 | We stood eyeing each other for a few minutes and then to my amazement a jeep came up ; the farmer saw my problem and not only gave me a lift past the bull but took me right to the main road where the bike was . |
20 | I just do not know what aircraft this was , I had never seen such a type before , but he made a very cautious circuit and then to my amazement an approach to land despite the red Very lights pooped off from the control tower . |
21 | Down on the dark grey beach there was a collection of glaucous gulls and a few purple sandpipers , and then to my delight a snow white ivory gull flew in and settled on the shingle , giving me the chance to stalk and photograph one of the world 's rarer gulls . |
22 | While waiting some of us were given a quick look behind the scenes , and then to my surprise I bumped into three members of the Gwili Railway , on a trip to collect some railway hardware . |
23 | A week later I was invited to take a look at the finished model , discovering then to my horror they had reproduced my sketch to the letter . |
24 | And then to my horror |
25 | He was very small but even then to my mind his slight body and lack of height emphasized his distinction drawing attention to the sensitive and finely moulded face . |
26 | Sensation and all its luxuries returned first to my left side ( suddenly ) and then to my right ( with gorgeous stealth ) . |
27 | Blackberry Hill curled down then to my right and up again . |
28 | Only then to my embarrassment did Alf tell him of our predicament . |
29 | He enjoys his food and wine , but disallows its enjoyment to distort the image which is important chiefly to himself , and then to his public . |
30 | Then to his astonishment he heard the voice of the French boy , grunting like an animal in distress . |