Example sentences of "and then [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The BBC 's proposed solution was that everything should be handled by the BBC and then licensed back to the publishers .
2 so he took some bread down and then popped up to the gate where they these were sort of quite a way a way , and Gemma said you wait there with Jane and I 'll invite those people to come up , you see and erm , I 've got ta be a bit cool , went to the table to put some bread there course it an awful and she
3 Now that was a year , but , er because you was n't a bound apprentice , when trade fell off in the winter , and it fell off drastically in the winter , and then built up for Easter , when everyone in those days bought new clothes .
4 They lived initially in Vila Victoria , near to and belonging to Reid 's , and then moved up to Quinta Gordon ( also known as Quinta de Monte ) , in Monte at the invitation of the owner , Luis da Rocha Machado .
5 I stuck it for about a year and then moved on to another , slightly better hotel to do the same thing for marginally more money .
6 Led by Geoff Miller as Botham was attending Viv Richards ' wedding — to which fifty people were invited and two thousand turned up — they beat the Leeward Islands and then moved on to Antigua for the inaugural Test at St John 's , West Indies ' first new Test ground since the opening series of 1929–30 .
7 The man replaced the blanket , and then moved on to another corpse .
8 He dusted it a little , to marvel better , and then moved on to the glass coffin .
9 ‘ Water Babies ’ featured Linda Frew and June Milligan feeding our sea-lions , and starred the new baby sea-lion ; and then moved on to the young penguins next door .
10 After breaking the windows , enraged by the early departure of the guests , the mob set fire to two meeting places and then moved on to Priestley 's house .
11 He began with lipstick tubes , which were too light , and then moved on to sawing the ends off motorcycle handlebars .
12 He learned to fly on Caudrons at Hendon and then moved on to BE.2s .
13 A Chicago engineer and architect , he started collecting in the 1950s the books he loved as a child , and then moved on to literature , science and judaica .
14 Ace checked his in turn and then moved on to the other team members .
15 To stake out part of his frontier he had spent Christmas 842 with Abbot Hugh at St-Quentin , and then moved on to Valenciennes .
16 Generally , this will be employees split male/female and then broken down into five-year age bands and the average salary for the age band calculated .
17 The Mayor and Corporation flapped about like mud skippers and some were swirled round by the eddies and then flung on to sprawling tree roots where they hung about like wet washing .
18 When the cat was successful it was rewarded with food and then placed back inside the box .
19 He continued circling upwards and then cut away from the cove , flying over the moorland gloom before turning sharply back to observe the cove again .
20 He 'd won a bursary to a local grammar school when he was eleven and then gone on to an apprenticeship with an engineering firm which employed a quarter of the town 's local inhabitants .
21 And then gone back to work next morning .
22 That 's been on a real high and then gone down to a low to nothing .
23 Brought them down here and then gone off along the cliff path with them .
24 He suddenly dropped a quick kiss on her startled lips and then bounded off up the stairs , and Jenna was left with his briefcase in her hand , her expression stunned .
25 He stopped , glanced at his master and then bounded back to him .
26 The lenders are being separated into country groups — Britain , the United States and Canada — and then separated again into separate projects .
27 Why had Richard first of all defended Châteauroux against Philip and then ridden away in his company ?
28 There is still a lot of British furniture , silver and paintings in the island , especially seventeenth- and eighteenth-century works , When Britons came to Madeira , they built themselves houses and then sent home for their furniture and china .
29 Ideally the Koi should be coaxed , not chased into the net and then transferred gently to a blue plastic bowl or baby bath , never having left the water .
30 For several years she had suffered from painful endometriosis , which was at first misdiagnosed and then treated unnecessarily by surgery .
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