Example sentences of "and [adv] then [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And just then the policeman saw another man , who was running to catch a bus . |
| 2 | ‘ If they were driving more slowly and carefully then the child might have escaped and that 's what matters . ’ |
| 3 | If the painter were to use the same intensity of blue for the sea both near and far then the effect would not be at all realistic . |
| 4 | Although a bee learns a flower 's odour almost perfectly in one visit , she must make several trips to learn its colour with precision ; and even then a bee never chooses the correct colour 100 per cent of the time . |
| 5 | And even then a lot of this stuff to get on and off . |
| 6 | This legal bond can be severed only through a court of law , and even then the court may insist on one partner continuing to make provision for the other . |
| 7 | Similarly other hard information is scant , for instance James Braid who laid out the ‘ links ’ as they were called for some time , is not mentioned until the sixth meeting on October 29th ; that is four months after the first nine holes were opened , and even then the reference is vague . |
| 8 | Alan commented that his branch had only had one political talk in the previous year , and even then the councillor had spoken about aircraft . |
| 9 | It 's had about ten or twelve names since I 've been going there , though some of them were just for one night , just for a party or celebration , and even then the name was never written up anywhere , you just had to know that tonight it was The Lily Pond , or The Jewel Box , The Gigolo , The Hustler , The Place ( no , I think that was somewhere else ) , Grave Charges ( I loved that one ) — or The You Know You Like It , I remember that year especially . |
| 10 | ‘ Moreover ’ , it says , ‘ in the last recessionary cycle the peak in business failures did not occur until some 18 months after the recession ended and even then the level of insolvencies did not reduce significantly for a further years . ’ |
| 11 | Not until around 1540 did undertakings begin to proliferate , and even then the work was never a whole-time occupation , production being organised in ‘ campaigns ’ lasting from two to six months , mainly in winter when the rains swelled the streamlets and filled the ponds which powered the furnace bellows and the tilt-hammers of the forges . |
| 12 | Not until 1774 was the Madonnina added to the top spire , and even then the façade was not finished . |
| 13 | The point is that , whereas most British breeds are now basically black or red , with or without white , or roan mixtures of black or red hairs with white hairs , the Jersey has always accepted what might be termed a composite coat , with many more colours , and even then the colour can change according to the season . |
| 14 | It was only the circumstances of the minority which brought them into conflict , and even then the rivalry should probably not be seen as inevitable . |
| 15 | It was only the circumstances of the minority which brought them into conflict , and even then the rivalry should probably not be seen as inevitable . |
| 16 | So quite apart from the need to make new vaccines against flu from time to time to deal with the problem of antigenic shift , individuals have to be vaccinated against flu every year and even then the vaccine may not protect more than 80 per cent of them . |
| 17 | The situation will not improve for at least 2 years , and even then the Institute 's report warns that no dramatic changes are to be expected . |
| 18 | Only a parent has such a right , and even then the parent may only act in the best interests of the patient . |
| 19 | The only relief is from being constantly carried and even then the relief may not last or they will want to be carried first by one parent and then the other . |
| 20 | The peregrine chased it for six miles , and even then the pigeon did not give in . |
| 21 | Only around 30 per cent of those who have been vaccinated go on to contract a mild dose of flu , and even then the risk of secondary infections is considerably reduced . |
| 22 | Secondly , the minimum was actually interpreted as a maximum , and even then the fact that this was an average wage for each firm left management with control over the way this was distributed among individual employees . |
| 23 | And even then the pageant is not over , for the leaves change colour before they shrivel , and when they drop off , the bare gnarled trees stand out fantastically against the winter sky . |
| 24 | Approaching the fabliaux with a mind prepared to find moral instruction in the texts , however unpromising they might superficially seem to be for such interpretation , is something that we can reconstruct as an authentic medieval mode of reading — " " All that is written is written for our doctrine " " as St Paul has it — although there is little direct evidence for the application of such literary theory to vernacular literature as well as the classics before the fourteenth century , and even then the extent of such application is difficult to assess . |
| 25 | Membership of the EMS might go some way to remedy this , though a firm change in rhetoric ( ‘ no question of a realignment ’ ) would also be needed , and even then the ride would be far from smooth . |