Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [conj] then " in BNC.

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1 If I just knew where he was prepared to stand and then could just sort of do the things round about .
2 Perhaps that 's old fashioned but then I 'm getting on in years . ’
3 but the trigonometry ones you have to know what they turn into I got some things , a couple of them I was getting stuck on what I supposed to put and then I actually go too far on some 'em , I , I
4 On opening any packet etc , I can see from the index card how long it is likely to last and then record it on the appropriate page of the notebook .
5 The trick is to be fully aware of the range of conditions one is likely to encounter and then to select the clothes which offer the greatest versatility and which will cope with the harshest of these conditions .
6 something else that could be quite actually misleading might sleep , be very sleepy , difficult to wake , so if you 've got the baby and you think your baby 's due for a feed and it did n't take very much at the last feed , you ca n't wake it up you should n't think oh well I 'll have to wait for another four hours , beginning to get worried so if the baby 's difficult to wake if it 's difficult to feed not sucking very well if the baby 's cold to touch and then there 's something which is very , very misleading , these babies can have bright red cheeks and bright red hands and feet and if you look at them you think oh they must be warm because they 're red
7 Speakers who were unaware of or unable to select and then transmit these differentiating features were clearly going to be ineffective communicators .
8 Apart from getting ready to go and then coming home again you see and your meals and that sort of thing .
9 The , the problem is if it it 's alright to out-price and then reducing your service , but that soon switches the client off .
10 The inside of Royston Manor was equally grim : it usually stood empty , being used by the court as a place to rest during royal progresses and then left in the tender care of an old steward and a bustling , aged retainer .
11 The chestnut-seller laid out the chestnuts on the grating to cool and then brought them over to Owen and Georgiades .
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