Example sentences of "then [pron] is [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since any argument that is not purely academic is about how the future is to happen then there is much room for subjectivity , both about how we think the future will happen and about how we should like it to happen . |
| 2 | But then there is one lounge suit , passed on to me in 1931 or 1932 by Sir Edward Blair — practically brand new at the time and almost a perfect fit — which might well be appropriate for evenings in the lounge or dining room of any guest houses where I might lodge . |
| 3 | Then there is new chemistry to be developed — on ways of making nylon and terephthalic acid , for instance . |
| 4 | Then there is sectarian competition — over what is evangelical , too evangelical , not evangelical enough . |
| 5 | If a conspiracy theorist can make such a suggestion about a fellow theorist whose views are being closely followed , then there is wide scope for argumentation within the conspiracy tradition . |
| 6 | If the potential business is valuable enough , or of the deficiencies are such that they can be convinced that improvement will improve their trading prospects as a whole , then there is great scope for negotiation to seek changes that will satisfy requirements . |
| 7 | If acceptance can be achieved at this level , then there is great scope for development . |
| 8 | If the agency has ( ) grades , then there is 1 director , ø assistant directors , ø 2 department heads , … , and ø h front-line workers . |
| 9 | And as Mary Douglas ( 1973 : 15 ) had pointed out , ‘ if we can not bring the argument back from tribal ethnography to ourselves , then there is little point in starting it at all ’ . |
| 10 | If one simply uses a dictionary to determine the grammatical category of a word then there is little indication of which are the more likely syntactic categories . |
| 11 | And then there is that tub of lovely unsalted butter that spreads so well and tastes sooo yummy . |
| 12 | I mean if if you 're here even now you 've got your notes down rather than in your hand and and you stand and read but you do n't use that or you do n't use that then there is that tendency is n't there to ? |
| 13 | Then there is that recipe for a sauce for lobster which I came across in a French dictionary of cooking of the 1830s . |
| 14 | Then there is that gem of a duet from Die Meistersinger with Michael Bohnen , where the strong personalities of both singers enjoy a wonderfully spontaneous interplay . |
| 15 | But before then there is another Guardian debate ( Saturday , NFT1 , 2.15 ) which , if it is half as argumentative as last weekend 's about the South African cinema , ought to be well worth attending . |
| 16 | Then there is another point that I have just touched upon : if sin degrades and hardens us , then this will affect our emotional response anyway and make it even harder for the cross to be effective in inspiring us to change our way of living . |
| 17 | and then there is another thing about on top of it think about giant eggs , eggs |
| 18 | How you avoid minnows is another matter and then there is last year 's fry . |
| 19 | From the bridge there is a rack curving right ; deep flow starts on the right and ends up on left then there is steady flow curving round a long left bend for ½ mile to S bend left , right , left , all grade I/II rock gardens with plenty of water and routes . |
| 20 | I now find that the perms do n't take very well and I have to have it repermed and even then there is some part where it does not take . |
| 21 | Then there is social consumption , expenditure on projects and services that lower the reproduction costs of labour ( e.g. social insurance which expands the reproductive power of the workforce and lowers labour costs ) . |
| 22 | Then there is toughened glass , which is homogeneous in the sense that it is all glass , but the outside , which is susceptible to cracks , is put into compression at the expense of a tension in the protected middle . |
| 23 | If it is not , then it is mere lust and desire . |
| 24 | And as long as it 's done with joy , then it is acceptable worship . |
| 25 | Clearly if users present for treatment in ‘ bad faith ’ , that is , they do not really want to try to come off but are being either coerced or attempting to deceive ‘ authority ’ , then it is unlikely treatment will succeed . |
| 26 | If this is true of differences between the two superpowers , then it is truer still of differences between the First and Third worlds . |
| 27 | Then what is this nonsense you 're giving me ? ’ |
| 28 | But then what is this habit of trying to penetrate to people 's inner life ? |