Example sentences of "then [adv prt] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 James II was conveyed by stratagem in a chest to Leith from Edinburgh Castle and then on to Stirling by sea .
2 The construction of the two lengths of the ‘ Leicester Line ’ , that from Leicester southwards to Debdale near Gumley first of all and then on to Market Harborough , between 1792 and 1809 ( the ‘ Leicester and Northants Union Canal ’ ) and that from Foxton Junction , just south of Debdale , over the uplands of South Leicestershire and North Northants .
3 Did not get the job — dear , former [ xx ] Manager , drove me up there ( 6 miles north of Perth ) and then on to Dunkeld where he insisted on giving me lunch — he had originally thought of taking me to Gleneagles , but I had to get back to the outplacement people — and did so , only to find ‘ my ’ counsellor had , for the third time , failed to keep an appointment with me .
4 ‘ General SVQs are a real alternative to Highers , offering progression to HNCs , and then on to HNDs and degrees .
5 HP pooh-poohs Sun 's programme for focusing solely on discounts and wanting to move Domain users to ‘ ageing members of Sun 's product family ’ then on to Sparcstation 10s in two step process that would require going first to Solaris 1.0 and then to Solaris 2.0 .
6 MONDAY : First a stop at the tiny island of Antipaxos with time to enjoy watersports , then on to Lefkas , with time for exploring and swimming before partying in the evening .
7 This led to a discussion of favourite books and authors , then on to music and art .
8 Feeling rather uncomfortably damp and dirty , she set off again , turning off presently into a deep wood , through which a footpath led to the deer-park and then on to Granny Fordham 's cottage .
9 He was leaving on the early morning train for Zaragoza , then on to Barcelona .
10 While the slow business of getting the reluctant cattle across Esk was in process , a Council was hurriedly held at Kirkandrews , resulting in the decision to send Moray , and Ramsay with him , directly to Berwick-on-Tweed , to inform Seton of the dangers ; and then on to Dunbar itself , to assist Black Agnes .
11 Not only did the king have a spare hour for what turned out to be an excellent interview in the palace gardens , but on learning that there was now no plane to take us home until Monday , laid on two helicopters to take us all on a Sunday outing to Petra ( the ‘ rose red city half as old as time ’ ) , then on to Aqaba on the Red Sea for lunch and a swim , and home across the desert and the black tents of the Bedouins in the evening .
12 He went to Strathclyde University and then on to Essex in 1968 .
13 She travelled to King 's Lynn and then on to Sandringham with Lady Amanda Knatchbull , the granddaughter of the murdered Earl .
14 ‘ Leif , ’ he ordered , ‘ tell Lady Maude I am going to the Guildhall , then on to Southwark . ’
15 From there he went to Central TV 's news room in Nottingham as a current affairs producer then on to Granada as the editor of This Morning .
16 He flew to Holyhead in a helicopter from the Queen 's flight and then on to Anglesey for a series of visits which had been arranged months in advance .
17 I 'm doubling back to Trier , still inside Germany , then on to Mainz and Frankfurt . ’
18 Our route takes us along the shores of Lake Zell , via Thumersbach , Schloss Kammer , Gerling Zum Ritzensee , and then on to Maria Alm .
19 Drive to the border at Taveta , then on to Mombasa .
20 So we got two then on to errors and erm complaints .
21 After , that was that , and then on to Road .
22 After that , he flies to Paris for a meeting with the French President , then on to Germany for the first historic conference with the heads of all the NATO , European Community and Warsaw Pact countries .
23 Most of this was exported to the United States via the Cyprus-Frankfurt pipeline , nicknamed khouriah ( ‘ shit ’ ) by the couriers who used it , or via Turkey , the Balkans , central Europe and then on to New York and points west .
24 After leaving school he left home for Toronto and then on to New York , where he attended theatre school .
25 Two options seem common , the first being to Miami and then on to La Paz direct or via one or two other stops , though usually without changing planes .
26 ‘ Could you take me for a spin through the country , and then on to Sligo ? ’
27 He walked rapidly north , towards Highgate , then on to Hampstead .
28 ‘ First Fulham ; then on to Roehampton .
29 Then on to Austria 's best-preserved medieval castle , Schloss Tratzberg , which was once the home of the Austrian Imperial family .
30 He was preparing himself for a British Council tour of France but it was cancelled at the last moment ; he did , however , fly to Amsterdam and then on to Rome in December under the auspices of the same organization .
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