Example sentences of "then [vb past] to the " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday 's court hearing came in the seventh week of the bitter dispute which began as a strike in protest over lay-offs then led to the sacking of 340 workers .
2 Yesterday 's hearing came in the seventh week of the dispute which began as a strike in protest over lay-offs then led to the sacking of 340 workers .
3 Mr Sloan then agreed to the postponement .
4 She then applied to the Secretary of State for payment under section 106 .
5 Once I had written these letters , I then applied to the Department that was officially responsible for serving the Diplomatic Corps .
6 type faces which can be stored on a disk and then downloaded to the printer when required for printing .
7 meetings with the Poultry Sub Committee which then reported to the Agriculture Sub Committee
8 She then fled to the Queen in London , feigning surprise on her return .
9 She then moved to the Paragon , which she remembers once again for the view over the city and the estuary and for its huge Georgian bathroom which had a balcony .
10 Born Max Bronstein in Poland , he trained in Berlin then moved to the Bauhaus where he worked from 1921–25 .
11 He then moved to the London Borough of Hackney which is arguably the most deprived inner London borough and has a high proportion of ethnic minority residents .
12 In 1973 , after 22 years , he then moved to the warehouse as Superintendent , becoming Warehouse Manager in 1986 .
13 She nodded curtly at a respectful errant mother then stooped to the car window .
14 I drove away slowly and then came to the corner of Union and Gloucester .
15 The church then came to the Order of the Shod Carmelites who built a monastery and rebuilt the church from 1723–38 .
16 Under cover of the rugby-players , who surrounded them so that they were invisible to the sentries , two officers managed to bury themselves underground , where they remained until darkness : they then came to the surface and made their escape .
17 He then came to the Ottoman domains , an event which Asikpasazade and Nesri assign to the reign of Mehmed I ( 816–24/1413–21 ) .
18 Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it .
19 Then woke to the empty pillow beside hers ; body stretched in delicious ecstasy , as if her sweet saint had just that second ghosted away .
20 When our member then appealed to the Regional Secretary and said , well , I think I do wan na appeal and go further than this because I feel I 'm right , what letter did we then get in reply .
21 The Fowlers then appealed to the High Court but lost and earlier this week the council approved a further plan involving the farmhouse as well as the farm .
22 Charnley then appealed to the Scottish League , but the management committee decided that it would support the Paisley club .
23 He then transferred to the infantry at Besançon , where he became friends with a Lieutenant Herr .
24 She then hastened to the dining-room , expecting to find Silas and Matt at the corner table , but there was no sign of either of them .
25 The reduction gear linking engine and propeller had failed and a broadside of bits had hit the prop which then added to the shrapnel .
26 He dropped the friend off , then drove to the allotment .
27 He first dropped the man off and then drove to the allotment .
28 He then drove to the office of a friend who was an architect , and within minutes had persuaded him to come and examine the job to be done on the house .
29 It then reverted to the church , not without some controversy , and it is now known as the church rooms .
30 He then turned to the general strike and asked him about his role in it .
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