Example sentences of "then [pron] [modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I shall examine some criticisms of the monist position from a pluralist point of view , trying at the same time to bring out the presuppositions that underly such criticisms and showing that a clarification of these presuppositions demands a critical exploration of certain new philosophical topics that have not been touched on hitherto . |
| 2 | In explaining each point , I shall begin by posing a problem that the living machine faces ; then I shall consider possible solutions to the problem that a sensible engineer might consider ; I shall finally come to the solution that nature has actually adopted . |
| 3 | If the distance between bait and bullet was , say , 12 inches , then I would have 12 inches of line that would be out of my control . |
| 4 | Okay well as I said previously what I 'm gon na do is go away and then I 'll prepare some figures for you and perhaps I 'll come and see you next week , okay ? |
| 5 | Okay so that 's how you , that 's how you 'd do three quarters you 'd say well I could find a quarter of it and then cut it all up into quarters and then I 'll take three pieces , three quarters . |
| 6 | ‘ Then I can foresee some difficulties . ’ |
| 7 | the ensuite and er and then I will have three lodgers , I will have Neil |
| 8 | Families were breaking down when I was a probation officer in King 's Cross , but then I could get these kids rent money for private accommodation up front . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , then I must bring some flowers or fruit , ’ said Ianthe . |
| 10 | If there 's anything embedded in it like gravel or something and it does n't come away easily you must n't , it comes under the categories of what you call foreign bodies , which first aider is not at liberty to poke about , you must leave foreign bodies that do n't come away easily where they are and bandage them round and send them off to hospital or a doctor , but assuming it 's just a little clean graze , if I have n't got a tap to put it under , then I must use little bits of gauze to wash , put in a bowl of water and just wipe , yeah , and you always wipe obviously from the centre of a wound towards the outside , otherwise if you start to wipe across the whole thing you take dirt from one side of the wound across and drop it off in the middle somewhere , so you wipe from the centre out and throw that piece away and you take another piece and wipe from the centre out and so on until you feel happy , quite happy . |
| 11 | They 'll marry before long , and then you 'll have more grandsons than you can count . |
| 12 | Then you would have six men ashore that carry it away and stack it but course now today they do n't do that . |
| 13 | Try and identify the general pattern of trading ; then you will recognize any deviations from it . ’ |
| 14 | If you have installed MS-DOS 5 then you will find three files QBASIC.INI , QBASIC.HLP and QBASIC.EXE in the MS-DOS directory — usually called DOS . |
| 15 | If you have this , or succeed in cultivating it , then you will write better police procedurals than any policeman , however versed in his trade , who does not possess this quality . |
| 16 | Not directly but you can make one in that how that once everybody gets , once you have the resources to raise everybody up to a certain sort of acceptable standard of living , then you can redistribute those resources and you are , you are , y you 'll be able to eliminate poverty |
| 17 | ‘ Buy the hill and then you can build more houses on the other side too . ’ |
| 18 | Sovereignty is the , we 'll turn to it later , we 'll look at sovereignty again , but linked to sovereignty is the idea that you can make legislation , you can pass laws and then you can say these laws are going to be carried out , implemented by courts followed by sanctions though very little law is related to foreign policy because the British government or the Russian government or the United States government ca n't make laws which apply worldwide or outside its own area of claimed sovereignty so there is a difference of the environment in which foreign policy takes place . |
| 19 | If you 've got the C D we could all , yes you do , we could all use it , then you could have blank tapes , and then you can tape it on cassette but I want a list of two C D's and I , in Argos if there 's a watch nan want 's the list and she want 's it this weekend . |
| 20 | Then you should move any obstacles before . |
| 21 | And I wonder if you feel that er if you have three television sets , then you should pay twenty pounds for the second and another twenty pounds for the third . |
| 22 | If this was sort of a cubic or something then you 'd have all sorts of terms and you could chance of making a mistake . |
| 23 | Well a tumbler is where they , the buckets used to go over the top and empty into a chute into the hopper and er went cos it was on a continual chain you see cos you had a bucket two links , a bucket two links , a bucket two links , all the way round and that 's how you used to dredge all the time round and round and round and that 's how it went over to the top tumbler cos you had a bottom tumbler on this layer and a top tumbler , otherwise you could n't dredge otherwise and that top tumbler , I am certain it had five , five sides to it because at one , at one time you 'd tip a bucket on one then you 'd get two lengths so it kept the tumbler more or less equal all the way round the wear and tear of it . |
| 24 | If your normal working week consisted of 4 or more days , then you must lose 2 days work in any period of 6 consecutive days in order to get UB . |
| 25 | And if the motive mixed ideology and good intentions , then we may draw both conclusions : that the first perverted decision making and the second , as always , was not good enough . |
| 26 | For example , if you arrive in my business dressed as a surgeon , a priest or a barrister when I was expecting a banker then we may have initial problems in communicating . |
| 27 | As a detail of notation , if it seems useful to have a way to distinguish property-meanings from entity-meanings , then we may use round brackets for the former , thus allowing us to replace ( 7 ) by : We may also point out that the physical orientation of the arrowhead in our representations naturally reflects the direction of qualification , not the surface order of the instantiating elements . |
| 28 | Then we 'll pick 500 forms out of the bag and send you a month 's supply of Elancyl MP24 or an Active Toning Kit and a second survey which we will need you to fill in and return to us . |
| 29 | Er er but then we 'll have more sessions booked in , we can just slot you in to one of those I should think . |
| 30 | Then we might get some goals . |