Example sentences of "then on to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She was bum up in the air , small head to one side ‘ gnawing her way through Donald 's portion and then on to the rest of the poisoned carcass of the chicken , which Henry added to her plate .
2 It was n't even properly on the Foulness road , but a track from the road led to it , and then on to the camp ; about a quarter of a mile away .
3 I suppose the most regular walk I do around Malham begins and ends at the village itself , going first by Janet 's Foss to Gordale Scar then on to the Tarn and back by the Cove .
4 A quick cup of tea with Ewen and then on to the Loganair Twin Otter which slithered up the slushy runway and took the over-sea route to avoid the worst weather en route to Barra stopping at Benbecula .
5 Then we 'd come back to the digs , wash our hair , have a wash if we were lucky , then on to the theatre .
6 It 's straight into make-up as the experts behind-the-scenes work a little magic , then on to the wardrobe department for that all-important on-screen outfit .
7 All lighting circuits are radial ones — that is one cable goes from the fuseway in the consumer unit to the first light position , and then on to the second , and so on to the last on the circuit .
8 They went there in the middle of that morning , passing through the gate in the garden wall and along the cliff-path for a few hundred yards and then on to the golf-course .
9 No patients would be identified and the information would be confidentially passed to the British Medical Association and then on to the Home Office .
10 Then on to the Cafe Central for lunch .
11 We could start with the Coromandel Peninsula , then on to the East Cape and the ‘ King Country ’ in the heart of the North Island , ideal for cycling and with superb colours in autumn .
12 I 'd flown for the first time , out to Malta in an old , rattling York aircraft , and then on to the Canal one .
13 Much of the film shows the painter simply going about his task , first scratching outlines on parchment and then on to the canvas .
14 As she headed for the path that crossed the garden to the pool and then on to the pine forest and olive grove , she heard one solitary , impassioned call that hung hauntingly in the hot air .
15 It would roll around on the carpet , then leap on to the piano and then on to the pianist 's lap , where it would start licking the hands that played the magic notes .
16 Not looking at the cows , but keeping her eyes fixed straight ahead , she pushed her bike past them and then on to the footpath .
17 He swerved and avoided the worst of the impact , but was catapulted on to the bonnet of the car and then on to the pavement .
18 Stage migration occurs when a peasant moves to a provincial town for some time and then on to the city .
19 As they lifted him on to a stretcher and then on to the jeep the blanket slipped away from his shoulders revealing his red hair and a very white arm covered in freckles .
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