Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [vb -s] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but , then again with Eileen you never know with Eileen she says well it 's , it depends on our Sandra she said I 'm not building up on it cos you know what she is , but she says if you know she might want Alan to come and then she goes on and , and then , then she says I do n't know what we shall do really if we do come , she says cos if Eileen wo n't , she 's work , really ca n't come if Alan comes |
| 2 | Then she grows up and keeps ducking round corners , out of sight . |
| 3 | Then she stands up and crosses to the other armchair . |
| 4 | Then she breathes out and gives a real smile — one of those big things that brightens her face like a starburst — and I see she 's been frightened , and I sigh , and suddenly I 've got a lump in my throat and I 'm trembling and I do n't think I can move away from this wall . |
| 5 | Then it turns out that Patrick rather likes it after all . |
| 6 | But then it turns out that the female lead , his wife Jenny Standish ( née Bunn ) , unreservedly cherishes their cat . |
| 7 | And then it splits again and splits again . |
| 8 | If we look at the budget on page 147 in percentage terms then it breaks down as follows : |
| 9 | there , there , there be fighting and shoving and pushing for the power and then it says there that it will look as though the , the north king will take all over , all over the what , what spread all over the earth and then it says gradually he will go right back to his ho go home , gradually will be stepping back , right back to his home and there 's going to be no helper for him |
| 10 | If it ca n't get out from the surface of the skin then it goes underneath and gets these great lumps which are very poisonous . |
| 11 | So Mr is actually going to er talk about that but I just wanted to go through a little sort of resolution , I mean if , if you looked at it , if you looked at number one , it says express this opposition to further expansion and then it goes on and lists Stansted and Luton , but this expansion goes now I mean Stansted is expanding erm daily . |
| 12 | it , it cuts down like that , then it goes off then it starts again , then it goes off and then goes |
| 13 | and then it stays on until you 've closed the door and locked it , you know |
| 14 | Where it 's going up and then it levels out and it comes down . |
| 15 | I 'd , actually I think the problem is that you get the odd week er , and even the odd month , where things look better erm , but , but overall , then it slips again and er , overall erm , the end of February , there 's no sign that , that volume is increasing from the previous year . |
| 16 | And then it comes on and by the time two or three o'clock I I 'm I 'm a wreck , even |
| 17 | Ah but th th th there 's a rack and w one goes on and holds the horn post up to the boot while it 's driven , then it comes out and there 's two , one 's half a tooth , so it ensures one or the other 's in , and they work like that . |
| 18 | Then he points out that two enquiries by the Monopolies and Mergers Commission and the Office of Fair Trading have cleared the oil companies of malpractice . |
| 19 | He says that to me and then he turns round and says that they were all taking the piss out of Gemma because she 's got thunder thighs and she has n't , that 's the whole point ! |
| 20 | c. then he goes home and he calls her + and his wife overhears him + |
| 21 | Then he gets up and paces the room . |
| 22 | You 're making a point , and then he comes in and finishes it off for you . |
| 23 | Then he comes in and pinches the |
| 24 | and said ooh they did n't half seem interested , I reckon they might then he comes in and says |
| 25 | And then he blasts off and he says we will try once more . |
| 26 | Then he stands back and , from a distance , sprays the child 's face with a fistful of rice grains , and dances away . |