Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Then I discovered that Frank had given his version , so it seemed to me that there were two laws in existence . |
2 | Then I felt that people cared about me , and that I could ask things of them , ask their advice . |
3 | Then I noticed that Helen had n't much room by my side , so I stepped to the left to where the grating should have been and slid gracefully down into the cellar . |
4 | His argument then can be rewritten as follows : if I know this — and this is a central case of the sort of thing I know if I know anything — then I know that knowledge is impossible , and so if I know anything I know nothing . |
5 | Once I know that A's spin has a particular z-component then I know that B has just the opposite . |
6 | Then I saw that Friday was a true friend , and so I agreed to go with him . |
7 | Then I remember that time when the tent blew down in the snowstorm and his sleeping bag went in the slush . |
8 | I wondered why McIllvanney had not told me that Rickie and Robin-Anne Crowninshield were drug addicts , then I realised that McIllvanney would not have told me anything that might have risked my acceptance of the charter , but now that I had learned that the twins had such a severe drug problem I was even less keen to take on the job . |
9 | Only then I realised that Ron Gibbs had just joined us . |
10 | But then I liked that Boyz II Men thing so what do I know ? |
11 | And remember : if you see someone swinging a punch at him come next January in the Five Nations then you know that England are on top again . |
12 | ‘ Then you know that time is of the utmost importance ? ’ he continued . |
13 | Then you see that waiting lists seldom resemble anything like the formal queue which operations researchers are so fond of modelling . |
14 | And then she realised that Aunt Bertha had made no mention of these activities . |
15 | Then she realised that Louise would have already broken the news to the bridge party . |
16 | Then she realized that books were really only a sideline to his stationery business ; he sold more birthday cards than books . |
17 | She thought about what Oliver had said and how silly he was and then she thought that things did happen , and not just to wicked people . |
18 | There was something in his voice that made her want to throw herself into his arms ; but then she knew that Aggie would n't like that . |
19 | Then she saw that Peter had been crying and that he had taken the trouble to wear a clean , white shirt . |
20 | Then she realises that Rainbow is , indeed , completely mystified . |
21 | Then we saw that Boniface of Eastbourne had already headed for home , so we turned and started back for our good harbour . |
22 | Then they discovered that Richter had tried to enhance the energy at the centre of his reactor by supplementing the sparks with acoustic energy . |
23 | When it was all over and the table was bare and no one could think what to say , then they noticed that Delia Sutherland was gone . |
24 | Then they agreed that Mr Stewart should have the use of the church from twelve to two pm and the United Free Church service to begin at two o'clock . |
25 | And then it seemed that Duvall understood at last that he had been shot . |
26 | But when I asked him how much of the land of the state of Israel might potentially have two claimants — an Arab and a Jew holding respectively a British mandate and an Israeli deed to the same property — he said he figure was accurate — and it should be remembered that over half of Israel in 1948 consisted of the Negev desert — then it suggested that Arabs owned a far greater proportion of that part of Palestine which became Israel than has previously been imagined . |
27 | If within two years of the notice there is a further inaccuracy , then it appears that Customs will issue a penalty . |
28 | For instance , if A is longer than B , then it follows that B can not be longer than A ; hence , ’ — is longer than — ’ is an asymmetric relation . |
29 | Then he realized that Bathsheba must have written to Mr Boldwood without signing her name , and he looked , puzzled , at the farmer . |
30 | Charles baulked slightly at that and then he realized that Bernard actually thought himself Noel Coward . |