Example sentences of "[conj] then [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Where then with their pathetic bleatings of contempt , or do n't you go back as far as er .
2 Natural selection is no tautology , because there is no a priori proof , from its definition alone , for its existence , nor then for its prevalence , or its adequacy or its responsibility for evolution .
3 They are generally arranged back to back , and a rough little relief of Roman date shows that then at least they were so set .
4 I do believe that then for the first time it dawned on people that Northern Ireland was a series of Catholic and Protestant ghettoes .
5 And what this means is that from now on the cla lectures will trail the classes , which , which does n't matter and is actually quite er a good thing in the sense that what will happen from now on is that we 'll first do a topic in the class and then I will give the lecture on it the week after , or possibly even two weeks after , which is okay because it means that then in the lecture I can concentrate on filling in the gaps , straightening out the misunderstandings and generally adding to what we did in the class , rather than leading as it were as I have up until now .
6 Afterwards they had eaten lunch and then despite the heat had started home .
7 Caught in an eddy of storm , she had feared herself falling ; and then between her and the ground below there had been a stillness .
8 Looked upwards to the sky : and there , up there , glimpsed now and then between the moving boughs , was the constellation of the great bear … and the pole star .
9 Its Guelf battlements and towers have witnessed many conflicts between Florentine and Sienese rivals first , and then between the Medici family and Florentine Republic later .
10 It passes first through high , increasingly thin pastures and then between tremendous rock-falls to the small settlement of Héas , the highest it is said anywhere in the Pyrenees , at 5,000 feet , swamped by an avalanche in 1915 and made up today only of a chapel and two or three houses .
11 So , submits Mr. Browne , inviting analogy first between discovery in civil and in criminal proceedings , and then between the implied undertaking on the one hand and public interest immunity on the other , this court should now conclude that the immunity too has lapsed : in other words that there no longer remains any public interest in withholding these documents from further dissemination .
12 Okay and then if next week somet If next week everyone can have Okay w I think what you need to do f for next Thursday is For Monday to give me what you 're going to do and then between Monday and Thursday , try and read anything you can about that topic .
13 And then between twelve and one , it 's sport back on talkback with Tony .
14 Well , yes , just to look at the wh the question of balance of power between the employer on the one hand and the members on the other hand and then between the different categories of members the active payers-in , the pensioners and the deferred pensioners .
15 He told them about the oranges and bananas that grow in Aula and the quantities of milk and curd , and then about the monkeys that hop around and eat the crops .
16 The depth of the recession facing Germany means that the boom must fall soon , and then about the only way for Siemens to save the company will be to make a major acquisition that finally puts it onto the world stage .
17 The Muzak played ‘ Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head ’ and they talked about Italy and then about nothing very much .
18 " You know your father gets a hornet in his hat every now and then about Chuck .
19 We were in the sedan : Ebert , Fest and I. Ebert was sounding off , first about Karr and then about the General .
20 And then about Mills . ’
21 He told her his version of events at the dog track and then about Parminter .
22 He began to tell her about Letty and then about the astonishing story that there might be another member of the family tucked away in Scotland .
23 ‘ She says the sergeant just asked her questions about Nona Pitt , and then about Terry Place . ’
24 And then about erm from about an hour , about half an hour later after we 'd sat down we 're just laughing our heads off because the gi , they 'd gone down the pub and we said no , we 'll have a quiet night in .
25 There 's no er y'know no snow about and then about another twenty minutes of climbing this winding hill
26 I started to wander again , in and out of second-hand bookshops , and then into an amusement arcade .
27 The years in Lubyanka prison in Moscow transformed Wallenberg into a hostage of the Cold War , and then into one of the many errors of the Stalinist period whose truth became too ghastly to reveal .
28 The feeling was exhilarating ; the war and the fighting were miles away , and for the next four hours we lay stretched out on the sand drying off , and then into the sea again .
29 Not only did Nicola Larini manage to bring the new Modena-Lamborghini through pre-qualifying and then into the race , he gave the new team more than it had thought possible by finishing seventh , albeit three laps behind .
30 With slow wrinkling his stiff face relaxed now and then into a feminine tender smile .
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