Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But then it requires a fair amount of imagination to picture this place without seeing it .
2 It is our feeling that the council needs to be encouraged to take that attitude because if we have a change of policy as the District Council are asking , so that the number of sites released from industrial use is compensated by new green field sites being allocated , then it seems a little bit like a blank cheque to us and we should like to see a firmer control on the amount of land that is lost to development and in seeing that firmer control we 'd like to put pressure on the District Council by not offering them compensation
3 Then it follows a former railway line to Woodhall Spa before crossing fenland on its way to the cathedral city of Lincoln .
4 Not only does tephrachronology enable a far-flung ash to be uniquely identified , but if the ash can be independently dated at any single locality by isotopic methods , then it provides a firm foundation on which to build the history of a volcano .
5 ‘ If you are delayed , for whatever reason , from doing the above , then it causes a knock-on delay throughout the whole system .
6 If he does not obtain that , then he suffers a total failure of consideration and is entitled to the return of the price .
7 Then he gives a detailed description of the great Council in St Peter 's with which Anselm 's visit ended .
8 And she said er Angela said to her oh poor Neil has to stays in bed until one o'clock every Saturday and then on Sunday he has a he gets up late and then he has a long rest in the afternoon and Pam said to me he 's copping out .
9 If Elmer has a right to the inheritance according to a convention of this sort — if he has a right to it according to social conventions about who has power to legislate and how that power is to be exercised and how doubts created by the language are to be settled — then he has a legal right to it , but not otherwise .
10 They look more surprised than anybody when his heart restarts and then he makes a gurgling noise in his throat .
11 Then he fixes a smaller box to the larger one , types on a small keypad and whispers into a handset .
12 If there is any sense at all in saying that the Munros are being ‘ bludgeoned and raped ’ ( ! ? ) then he carries a fair responsibility .
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