Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] then [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Well as long as you know about yours and then when she does direct the question at you about that particular
2 No no no no no there 's about five , five blokes and me and then if Laura and Giles can go
3 I do n't know but then frankly thinking but then I got them in the end you know I just did n't sell them because nobody paid that much and then ah in the outset and I paid quite a big price for for two for Patrick and me and then when they were they they dropped the price and then I got some more .
4 I do n't like any of them and then when you 've seen them all day long it puts you off a bit do n't like none of the
5 she said she wanted her jeans ironed and I er pressed them and then when I she came downstairs in her black trousers and
6 Okay , so erm do them and then if they 're lost on practical things like they do n't know where the toilet is will you help them .
7 ‘ Here , Will , sit down and I 'll warm the soup for you and then after you 've eaten perhaps you 'll deliver some repairs for me . ’
8 That 's entirely up to him what we do but I shall be up for dinner you know and sort of see you and then if Geoff wants to leave early , we will .
9 Never called greatest cat , really is , I mean , come towards ya , grab you and bite you and then if I throw him away about five minutes later he 'll come up and bite you again you know , really fucking , do n't just like , just keeps on doing it .
10 But I , does but when you say that now though , cos I , he slagged Kirsty off to me , he just said oh she 's just really pretentious and she 'll , she 'll talk to you and then as soon as someone cooler comes in the room she 'll turn round and she 'll completely ignore you and you 're left and she 'll do that like at a dinner party or something and you 're left standing there feeling a real id you know , you know that feeling do n't you when you 're talking to someone and suddenly they desert you and you 're all on your own in a room ?
11 Then there was plenty of work for them but then when the erm , the one man buses really got going and they introduced the night safe on the buses , the ticket office was cut drastically , they did n't need to have all this information .
12 Well to me it 's still not real , sometimes I think oh I 'm just here and I 'll go home and I 'll see him and then when you get there it 's just four walls that 's when it hits you
13 poor Derek , I mean I do n't know whether Derek 's away , did n't bother to come up on , if if he did n't bother to come Friday well he 's still laying on the bench , but if it 's Jack you see , the other day she well give did you ask him , I said no I do n't mention it till Friday to him and then when I get the next one I 'll say well is it this week 's or last week 's ?
14 sort of read through a bit about it and then when you 've read it , put the book away and leave it for half an hour or an hour or something and then try and draw a rough outline of some of the main points .
15 Well shipping Angus , so you know when the dredgers go on er er er creeping ahead , see we used to have er what we call the head wire there used to be a wire which was all stretched out say about half a mile and what you s and erm and all according what erm how much mud you were dredging for the depth of water and then my father would give the signal to say right , cos on the , on the head wire used to have a pull , we call the pulls and they were like er a jutted piece off the wheel and he 'd say five pulls ahead and we 'd say one two three four five right and we went ahead with it and then when we were dredging sidewards you see , used to sidewards , you never went ahead with it , not all the time you c you went sidewards across the river , and erm once you got ahead your side chains they moving up cos you got so far ahead th that the side chains were n't much good to you , so you had to then move your side chains so you got a little off the mud in an old boat and then re further up the river .
16 If we only opened a door partly er there is room for somebody to hide behind it and then when we go into the room then we would encounter problems .
17 they had bought the house , erm in erm North Uphall , a big mansion like , you know , and er , he had the business in the , he built the business in the stables , there was like the stables so he renovated and got it , it out and renovated and made a business er engineering business , er , oh , hatch , like with the house and they only paid er seventy eight thousand when they bought it and then when they 've sold it they 've got about three hundred and eighty thousand for that and he er , hire , hired now the , you know these units
18 Yeah , put it there he 'll feed it , he 'll have it , hurry up , that 's it hurry up and eat it cos we 've got to go erm , and they 'll have sandwiches or something for tea and er if you point something they say no I do n't want it and then when the other one can I have it , oh you 're digging your finger in it
19 Oh yeah that 's the only one I brought home , on Tuesday it was , well as soon as he saw , I brought it in and me dad looked at it and he goes yeah it 's alright , I knew he did n't like it and then when Mike got in , he said oh I do n't like that , so I said why ?
20 me two weeks to do it I 'm gon na do it and then when it 's finished it 's done right .
21 doing it and then because you 're good everybody comes and you cease to do it , you 're upstairs doing the books instead
22 Cos they used t what they used to do in the small boat , they used to coil so much in the then they 'd row to the quay and then the they 'd run ashore hid past the line and pull a river and put the bollard for 'em and then cos they 'd turn round they might give us a quid for a drink you see
23 ‘ Well , why not leave the keys with us and then if you ca n't get away , you can perhaps come back here — or if everything goes OK we 'll use it as a playroom or something . ’
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