Example sentences of "but then [adv] did " in BNC.
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1 | I would agree with him , but then when did caterers ever ask for an easy life ? |
2 | But then why did n't the plant evolve so that it no longer attracted that insect ? |
3 | But then how did you start looking ? |
4 | The infamous glass pyramid outside the Louvre caused outrage when it was built — but then so did the Eiffel Tower . |
5 | But then so did It 's Garry Shandling 's Show , a US import aired on BBC2 four years ago . |
6 | Although Elena possessed the powers and ambitions of a Messalina , she had the domestic virtues of a good bourgeois , but then so did her husband . |
7 | Lloyd George received a hero 's welcome wherever he went , but then so did Churchill in 1945 , and it is impossible to tell now whether Lloyd George would have fared so well if he had had Liberals rather than Unionists at his back . |