Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] [conj] then " in BNC.
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| 1 | I then indicated that as far as I was concerned the meeting should terminate there and then , since in no circumstances would I be willing to give advice contrary to the interests of my friend . |
| 2 | The support man must strip the ball clear , the blocks must go in and then the drive can take place . |
| 3 | There is an error in chart 4 of your survey ; starting from the same initial point , the curve representing the traditional view of the value of a firm should rise initially and then fall , as the level of debt increases . |
| 4 | Brian is , because we 've been out a couple of times and he does , I mean if we go out he 'll smoke then and then he just normally stops . |
| 5 | I think I 'll wash up and then have a cup of tea . |
| 6 | We 'll meet here and then go over to the lab together , OK ? ’ |
| 7 | I think what I 'll do , you 've got about forty minutes of it today , you 'll get Carl Rogers working with a client called er and then we 'll stop there and then next week you 'll see the er the next behaviourist called er called erm Arnold Lazarus , okay , who you might wan he 's got a book called Multi Modal Therapy which was a big hit about ten years ago and there 's about five copies in the library . |
| 8 | Okay then , well you do a bit of green then , I 'll tidy up and then we 'll carry on |
| 9 | I 'll phone up and then we ought to get you something . |
| 10 | I mean I 'm , I 'm here now and I 'll go away and then the other bloke may come round later again . |
| 11 | They ca n't keep us here for ever , one day we 'll get out and then we 'll let them know about it . |
| 12 | and then he 'll come back and then he er gone and pay that , he , he go and get his his sickness , note that from work and that |
| 13 | He might turn up he might turn up and then say no sorry twenty grand forget it , do n't want to work for you anyway . |
| 14 | No , just said , well I do n't know she might be , she might turn up and then say |
| 15 | I said I 'm on a YTS , she went oh she said I do n't know if you 're for them , I said er well if you do n't I 'll find out and then tell you at the she goes , yeah , we 'll do that she says but I do , I do n't know if owe have to pay for them or not , you know she said I think you 're supposed to have a form . |
| 16 | Some from the carriage could jump down and then slither into the lines they must form . |
| 17 | Andrew , we could meet now and then . |
| 18 | We could go down and then , that way , and then we 'll all go to this way , and then join it up again . |
| 19 | Because you 'd sort of , they , they 'd go up and then if , if you went any farther you 'd go on to the doctors ' lectures you see . |
| 20 | And we 'd go in and then I 'd say to her , Now I 'll pay . |
| 21 | I could come back and then |
| 22 | there 's a big gang of these big black and white things coming over so we 're giving the and then a big gang from this side 'd come over and then all the white swans 'd come over , god ! |
| 23 | She found herself on the threshold of Fearon 's bedroom : that was a bit tricky and she knew she ought to retreat there and then . |
| 24 | He may stray now and then , but it does n't mean anything … that sort of thing is to be expected , men being as they are , with different needs and … um … appetites ? |
| 25 | And the abbots used to come up and then they would stay and have their meal in Kilray down at what they called the aiden or the tavern , and then they would walk over the hill of Kilray right up until they came to Dalvaine . |
| 26 | No I did n't cos I was on , I used to be on a oil card delivering paraffin oil round the countryside and then cos I used to stink apparently and then I got this job at er on a pushbike |
| 27 | And she used to sleep in and then a little bit after that she went to live in Liverpool with my grandmother and went to work there so s I I s I was the sort of erm eldest one at home then you know so I felt as if I was more or less responsible for looking after my mam sort of thing . |
| 28 | And er and then there used to be some houses what er we did n't live in one of them but there used to be a lot of houses what used to be railings round , and there used to be steps and you 'd go down the steps , into the And they used to c they used to live downstairs and then well of course when you 're in the house in the side the room they used to have another flight of steps to come upstairs to a l a front room or a lounge or whatever you mind to call it . |
| 29 | Well th , we used to fool them though we had , we had celluloid collars we used to spit on and then rub your sleeve to and er you know your boots , you had black boots ? |
| 30 | Dylan Thomas would act now and then to pay the bills . |