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 . |
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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 . |