Example sentences of "then went [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blake then went up to the second floor of the block and along to the main window . |
| 2 | Robert then went up to the staffroom door and listened . |
| 3 | Er it was a short time after , having given the order for the officers to enter the flat , erm maybe three or four minutes after that erm , having received the information that the flat was secure , it was safe to enter er I then went up to the flat . |
| 4 | So we split up towards the end of the season and I then went over to the States . |
| 5 | Siegfried took a long shuddering breath then went over to the bread tin , extracted a loaf and began to saw at it . |
| 6 | Her daughter wiped her clean , and then went over to the little table and turned on the portable television . |
| 7 | The towelling prepared , she made a neat pile of it , and then went over to the large bed , on which four or five persons normally slept . |
| 8 | He filled the kettle and set it on the hob , then went through to the front room , closed the shutters , and tried radioing on the frequency Caspar had given him for the US Embassy in Belpan City . |
| 9 | Shooting him a look of pure undisguised venom , she wrenched her elbow from his grasp , then went through to the kitchen , anger churning inside her like the waves of a storm-tossed sea . |
| 10 | He started his carrier as a lyrics writer and then went on to the Daily Telegraph . |
| 11 | Ninety three members and friends then went on to the Headlands Hotel for a celebration dinner where all the ladies received a white carnation . |
| 12 | As is well known , the Sunday Times case then went on to the European Court of Human Rights which held that the injunction violated Article 10 of the Convention and its right to freedom of expression . |
| 13 | He then went on to the University of Leipzig where he stayed for four years , except for an interlude in Berlin of eighteen months . |
| 14 | He then went on to the United Arab Emirates ( UAE ) on Dec. 23-24 , Kuwait on Dec. 24-26 and Oman on Dec. 26-28 . |
| 15 | ‘ The roof restoration began in 1982 and we then went on to the rest of the building repainting emblems throughout the length of the station , ’ he said . |
| 16 | She paused and then went on in the same proud tone she had used when she showed them the bathroom , ‘ Mr Evans is a very important man . |
| 17 | Harry , for his part , exchanged a knowing smile with Papaioannou , then went on in the direction of the village . |
| 18 | I then went on in the proper sequence to the pitch control : " And this reduces the pitch . " |
| 19 | She now flapped her hand as if shooing something away , then went out of the kitchen and onto the landing , and here , as she had before , she stopped , but only long enough to raise her eyes to the whitewashed ceiling as her mind said , Dear God , do n't let anything come of this . |
| 20 | ‘ In some cases it does , ’ said Mervyn and then went out of the room . |
| 21 | She left the cloakroom and went to her office , took the report from the night sister and then went out of the office towards the nursing station . |
| 22 | Her mother had made some scones and pies in her afternoon leisure and picked some flowers in case the child came back in need of cheering up , so they ate some supper and then went out to the headland . |
| 23 | Taking the lanthorn from the shelf , she lit the tallow candle-stub from the fire 's dying embers , then went out into the hard brilliance of the moonlight . |
| 24 | He thanked the boy , then went out into the gathering darkness and across to the trodden path on the inner perimeter of the camp . |
| 25 | He stayed at the table talking with Mahmoud for another moment or two and then went out into the street . |
| 26 | He ate it quickly + then went out into the sunshine . |
| 27 | I did the tour , had five days off , then went off with the Floyd for three months , five days off and then back with Mike and the Mechanics ! |
| 28 | He then went off to the desert to see Montgomery , accompanied by Shan Hackett , to ask permission to hand-pick volunteers from the various regiments in the Eighth Army . |
| 29 | Mahmud bathed from the stern of the boat and then went off through the trees to buy some food from a nearby village . |
| 30 | They crouched at the bottom of Stone 's garden , then went in through the gate , bent low , finding cover in the vegetable area , among the canes and wire netting , then darting to a position behind a tall , trellis fence . |