Example sentences of "[pers pn] then [verb] on " in BNC.

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1 I then played on ‘ The Fox ’ , which was one of his least successful albums !
2 I then went on holiday by myself . ’
3 I then clicked on the Auto Summation icon and the results were instantly inserted — and because I had left an empty row between the data and the row in which I wanted the totals , a ruling was automatically added .
4 She then lectured on philosophy and economics for the Women 's Co-operative Guild .
5 She then embarked on study for a Diploma of Education , but converted to a Bachelor 's degree which she gained with distinction in psychology and education .
6 She then smoothed on Tigi Pure Gloss to give the resulting curls a healthy shine .
7 Had she then driven on here ?
8 We then went on the Underground on the line to Victoria where we caught the 08.35 train to Hayward 's Heath .
9 We then voted on a lengthy Liberal resolution er , it was amended by Labour we voted on all of the separate points in the resolution , all were agreed and then Professor decided that he wanted to move a further amendment which after some consultation , some discussion with the legal people about it 's validity , he did which wiped out all of the things that we 'd just agreed and we turned to the original Conservative motion minus the beginning phrase and with a couple of things stuck on at the end and we thought well that 's it the Conservatives will vote for that , but no although it was their own motion in all but name , the Conservatives would n't vote for that unless Mr was allowed to move it .
10 We then add on a first dynamic element : ( b ) a reservation sales strategy , with a constant reservation price .
11 We then add on a second dynamic element : ( c ) a declining output strategy , because of ( b ) .
12 A burst of automatic fire up front and to our left brings the column to a halt as we then squat on the wet ground and watch the tracers shoot off across the night sky .
13 I would far rather say , if I had the seven thousand pounds , say to both my daughters there you are dears , there 's the seven thousand pounds you decide how much of that you want for your wedding what is left over you keep , and it would be interesting to find out how much they then spent on their photographers , and on their cake , and the , the wedding cars etcetera .
14 They then agreed on a communiqué reaffirming " their commitment to contribute actively to a settlement of the other problems of the region " and inviting Aziz to Luxembourg .
15 They then bid on the telephone via a broker who is in the television studio .
16 What they got — and I hope they then choked on their own bile in the process — was a performance that enabled English football to hold its head high again .
17 The first meeting place was above a cafe in Newgate Street in the City of London , but this did not prove satisfactory and they then met on a weekly basis at another cafe near Marble Arch .
18 However , it sometimes depresses me , and again I 'm expressing a very personal view I guess , that having tried to teach the students the subject as about ideas , they then insist on learning the subject as things to be learnt and then going off and applying their knowledge to new and more expensive ways of killing people or stopping other people killing us .
19 They then remained on the island to undertake night intruder sorties over Sicily .
20 They then worked on the script together for a few months before joining Peckinpah in England , where he was busy with pre-production .
21 They then pulled on balaclavas before driving a short distance where they stopped , pulled the woman into the back , placed a plastic bag over her head and bound her with a rope around her neck and hands .
22 The black-out happened on Monday night when vandals crawled down a 100-yard tunnel which carried eight 33,000-volt mains cables , dragging a lorry tyre which they then set on fire .
23 The black-out happened on Monday night when vandals crawled down a 100-yard tunnel which carried eight 33,000-volt mains cables , dragging a lorry tyre which they then set on fire .
24 Originally a sial crust had enveloped the earth , but it then split on one side and compressed into the solid mass of the present-day continents .
25 It then dawned on him disagreeable that not only was he in for a Dickensian banquet ( although he had taken care of that problem , he remembered cheeringly ) but for Dickensian readings .
26 It then dawned on them that maybe sea legs were required for the following morning .
27 It then feeds on the prey by biting it with its jaws and sucking the body juices from it .
28 He then remarks on the ‘ myth ’ that had grown up around John XXIII : This is an important statement .
29 He then served on the Frontier in the Mohmand Campaign with 5 Field Company .
30 He then served on committees to set up a republican government and abolish kingship and the House of Lords .
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