Example sentences of "[adv] then [pron] " in BNC.

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1 So perhaps then we should displace sexual difference by cultural difference ?
2 So how about having a look at disability — perhaps then we 'll be seen as people and not charity cases capable only of living our lives in day centres away from the public , instead of blending in harmoniously with the able-bodied world .
3 Perhaps then they heated it in an oven , or on a hot griddle ? )
4 Perhaps then it is not surprising that the procedural differences between the law of trusts and the civil law emerge as so significant .
5 Perhaps then you 'll think more seriously before you play with someone 's emotions in such a heartless way .
6 Can I put to you , Mrs , my problems as an inspector on this , and perhaps then you 'll understand you know why it is that I am trying to get this er all written material before the end of the enquiry .
7 I thought perhaps then you just ca n't single .
8 Perhaps then I might have come to understand her , and instead of just doing my duty ( as I thought ) , to love her …
9 Perhaps then she 'd learn how he felt .
10 Perhaps then she could start to forget .
11 Perhaps then she would be able to cope with the walk back .
12 Perhaps then she would n't allow his open distrust to hurt her .
13 Oh right , oh I , I think she 's quite pretty , yeah though Kath is just , look basically if Kathy did n't have if she was n't big , basically then she would n't be anything special .
14 If the letters of offer and acceptance are looked at alone then it is clear that the university was entitled to terminate the appointment on three months ' notice .
15 all go together then they 'll be some sort of erm
16 Basically if the band stays together then we 'll just still know the same people because
17 If females are concentrated together then it is much easier for a single male to herd them and defend them from other males .
18 Er , I I I thought it extremely discourteous of Councillor instead of responding to my letter he goes to the press and starts complaining , this does n't seem to me the way to sort out the problem at all and I am equally aware of the problem er and if it only helps me get some facts together then it it will strengthen my arm getting things sorted out .
19 What , so that it sticks together then it makes things ?
20 ‘ I think Jimi would have still been fusing things , and when he got done finding everything that he could fuse together then he would have invented a couple more things and then fused them with everything else .
21 Fiona ; Yeh I 've heard about this Council Tax , so then it 's true if you 're all students living together then you do n't have to pay ? great ! !
22 And only then they seemed to live :
23 Only then someone destroyed my confidence , my ability to trust , and , looking at you now , I ca n't for the life of me see how I could possibly have thought myself in love with someone so shallow , so completely self-centred . ’
24 It was only then she saw what she should have noticed immediately : a bunch of keys with one stuck in the lock , many of them hung with labels .
25 It was only then she realised she 'd been holding her breath .
26 It was only then she realised she was shivering .
27 He examined it closer , and it was only then he noticed the faint crack which ran between the edges of the tiles .
28 It was only then I began to grasp that several of these old dears , whose daily habit to foregather here it clearly was , were as drunk as lords and were being helped not because of their age , but because otherwise they would fall down .
29 It was only then I realised that these were the Visitor Centre people on their way to Ben Lawers , pockets stuffed with postcards of eagles and leaflets on natural birch forest regeneration .
30 It was only then I realised it was raining .
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