Example sentences of "then [v-ing] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then listening to Beethoven 's fifth symphony , well performed , and when one is in the mood to enjoy it , might be — let us say , on the average , taken moment by moment — one thousand times more pleasurable . |
| 2 | Then according to Newton 's second law of motion the acceleration a of this mass is given by . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Then turning to Elmer again : ‘ Your shmeckle ( penis ) tells you that it has another function — apart from pissing . |
| 5 | Outside , she looked up and down the road ; then turning to Millie , she said , ‘ There 's nobody here now . ’ |
| 6 | Then turning to Millie , whose expression almost broke her down and gave her the urge to take her by the hand and run from this place , only her good sense stopped her ; and bending down , she put her arms around the child and when she felt the tightness of the embrace and the pressure of the thin body against her belly , it was only with an effort she stopped the tears from flowing . |
| 7 | Then turning to Joe she asked , ‘ You , Master Joe , you 've heard nothing about officers coming here , have you ? ’ |
| 8 | then dashing to sockets of sludged sand . |
| 9 | I know you said you were extra and then going to freezer shop or summat . |
| 10 | ‘ Having breakfast , then going to Mouncy Street . ’ |
| 11 | While making the film , Crawford had been getting up at 4.30am each day , going to the studios , performing on stage in No Sex , Please — We 're British , then going to bed after 11pm . |
| 12 | Then going to bed early and trying to write lots of letters and talk to Kelly on the phone and that is what life was like . |
| 13 | about being tired and the same thing happened , waiting on them coming in and then going to bed and I could n't get over |
| 14 | And then going to D which would be the major second . |
| 15 | Do you know I ca n't remember the date , early part of March , early part of March , erm what she says at the moment is that er someone else from the college is going to Leicester next Wednesday when Helen 's going to Cardiff and this girl is then going to Cardiff when Helen should be going to Leicester , so Helen says , and she wants to look at the same subjects as what Helen does so Helen says that they 're gon na sort of go to the different colleges and compare notes when they come back from it so she might need n't want to go to Leicester |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | She said she 's working till six , and then going to aerobics |
| 18 | Cathryn said : ‘ We 're starting off in India , then going to Thailand , and possibly Burma and Vietnam . |
| 19 | Erm it 's tha then getting towards and she 's gone down and done the horses he sh he said it 's then getting to Harriet 's bed time so she baths her all sorts her out and he said well she does work hard , he said and by the end of that she she wo n't be able to do anything else ! |
| 20 | An Israeli couple were going to Cuzco then flying to Lima . |
| 21 | He was educated at the Royal Belfast Institution and then at Queen 's University , Belfast , studying science in his first year then switching to philosophy . |
| 22 | Mich eventually resorted to placing a hook on tension , then continuing to tension from the hook to reach the first real crack line for ten pitches . |
| 23 | He spent his first summer from Cambridge in leisurely visits to his family , staying first with his brother Edward in Salisbury then travelling to Ottery for one of the few lengthy returns he had made since childhood . |
| 24 | Kathryn , aged 19 , of Tofts Close , Low Worsall , near Yarm began the scheme four years ago while attending Conyers School , passing bronze and silver , then advancing to gold status . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Focus is on SPACE for the warm-up , running in circles , lines or groups ; building STRENGTH ( perhaps by squeezing a ball or pulling away from mother ) ; developing SKILLS ( for example , throwing , chasing and balancing ) , then progressing to Bunny-hops , rolling and spinning . |
| 27 | X X Y , now the B's should in fact be Y's It 's what comes of talking about it in A's and B's and then changing to X and Y's . |
| 28 | ( 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Then referring to Figure 3.9 we have where D is a constant . |