Example sentences of "but then [pron] be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It looks alright but then they 're half way up |
| 2 | But then what is this habit of trying to penetrate to people 's inner life ? |
| 3 | But then I 'm pretty shit at measurements and stuff cook the dinner |
| 4 | Of course , everyone signs up for nearly everything , but then it 's all part of university life . |
| 5 | You might have time to savour the moment , while you watch him approach , while you pick your shot ; but then it 's all movement , whatever route you 've chosen , whatever method for getting clear . |
| 6 | But you know it 's funny how why it was so I mean the grit and those were quite sharp you know You you 'd have thought that it would have taken your skin but then it was ideal stuff for getting the grease the you know the dirt and I mean the the greasy dirt away . |
| 7 | But then there are other gardening programmes which very much perform that kind of mediating role you 're talking about , where one of the presenters goes along to a real person with an actual garden and asks the gardener how he or she sets about creating this garden and quite a number of those presenters are women . |
| 8 | But then there is one lounge suit , passed on to me in 1931 or 1932 by Sir Edward Blair — practically brand new at the time and almost a perfect fit — which might well be appropriate for evenings in the lounge or dining room of any guest houses where I might lodge . |
| 9 | But then there was that day she gave me the brooch what she said I was n't never to forget . |
| 10 | But then there was that newspaper review which mentioned that I was your wife , and Eleanor began to hear rumours about us getting back together again . |
| 11 | But then who 's that leave ? |