Example sentences of "then do [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Only then did it occur to me that , of course , my witticism would not be easily appreciated by someone who was not aware that it was gypsies who had passed by .
2 For only then did it come to her that — she still had n't done her interview !
3 Only then did he return to the newspaper .
4 Only then did he stand with his back to the fireplace and look about the room .
5 To his dismay , she wept and only then did he hear of the plan with which she had gone to Mrs Browning .
6 Only then did he disclose to John Macnab that he and Margaret were leaving for Germany next morning , 26 August , the day on which the powers of detention and internment would come into effect .
7 Okay so wh why then do we go from the May the fourth erm directive into this specific idea of , of egalitarianism ?
8 What operations then do we need on this data-type ?
9 Not only then do they come from a professional sub-culture which permits and often encourages a range of physical contact ( quite apart from the obvious sporting activity , PE departments in schools often administer their own disciplinary code ) but they also have the physical self-confidence to undertake the risks that are present in these encounters .
10 and I tore this paper and I said if you 're gon na have a wee wee then do it wee on me , so I said , up your
11 " Then do you pray to her ? " she asked darkly .
12 ‘ Why then do you say to me : ‘ Be like the majority of people ? ' ’
13 What then do I do with a capable but unproductive pupil ?
14 How then does he explain to himself why his first wife refused to consummate their marriage for months , and why his second — Mandy whom he first seduced when she was just 14 — should only have agreed to make love to him on four occasions during their marriage ?
15 Why then does it matter at what point in time the property passes ?
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