Example sentences of "then [adv] you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then eventually you would get it er dry enough . |
| 2 | If you do n't read , then eventually you will forget how to read . |
| 3 | Employees are informed that " where the job involves working with people employed by the … client , then naturally you should be prepared to carry out instructions from anyone authorised by the client , where this is necessary to do the work " . |
| 4 | You were very tightly corseted , which makes any exertion almost impossible because if you ca n't fill your lungs to take enough air then obviously you ca n't take enough exercise , which is why a lot of women would faint with shock or horror because any sort of sharp intake of breath , and they 'd be flat on their backs , unconscious . |
| 5 | If , by choosing to suffer a little , by constantly sacrificing your will in small ways , you could rescue souls , then obviously you would be a selfish brute not to . |
| 6 | Well it depends on the context of the piece I think , I mean if you 're dealing with fudd fuddy duddy old people you know who speak you know very precisely , then obviously you 'd keep it the one . |
| 7 | If a case clearly invites you to redesign a kitchen because the existing layout does n't conform to the food hygiene regulations and you miss this , then obviously you should n't get as many marks as someone who has spotted it . |
| 8 | You 'd take a lovely walk down the field and then suddenly you 'd be up to your knees in a bog . |
| 9 | The best thing will be for me to phone my aunt and then perhaps you 'll let me go and have something to eat . |
| 10 | ‘ Then perhaps you 'll run me into Mondano ? ’ |
| 11 | But you go ahead ; see for yourself , then perhaps you 'll be satisfied , Doubting Jim . |
| 12 | Er I 'll explain why it happened an and then perhaps you 'll hopefully find that you can forgive me , and er then I 'll go on and say one or two of the things that I was gon na say this morning but er did n't . |
| 13 | ‘ I should be back in an hour , then perhaps you 'll bring your notebook into my office . |
| 14 | Then perhaps you 'll be happy — all alone in a kingdom of ice . ’ |
| 15 | Then perhaps you wo n't lose some of the best people to someone else . |
| 16 | And then perhaps you would care to call back at noon and we can take a look at the city . ’ |
| 17 | Then perhaps you would then , Janet . |
| 18 | So that 's why their policies might seem a little bit wishy-washy in that how that if they were going straight for a rich peasant economy then perhaps you would have expected a more spectacular economic growth , but there was n't and perhaps this was because they did n't actually go positively just for a rich peasant economy , they were trying to achieve a greater degree of erm egalitarianism in the countryside at the same time . |
| 19 | Then perhaps you 'd be good enough to answer the first of those questions , ’ she said . |
| 20 | If you 've got long hair and the bald patch is n't too noticeable , then perhaps you can wait for it to re-grow . |
| 21 | If you 've said you 've , that you think you believe whales and dolphins should not be hunted then perhaps you can find a photograph showing those creatures swimming in the open ocean , something to think about . |
| 22 | ‘ Then perhaps you can understand , ’ Anna said . |
| 23 | ‘ Then perhaps you can assist me on a minor point of methodology ? ’ |
| 24 | Then perhaps you can give me your opinion on some stained glass designs . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Then perhaps you can tell me … |
| 26 | And then perhaps you can sort one out . |
| 27 | But , there are ways of checking , yo you can you can , obviously compare words and then perhaps you can er invariably time about the situations and draw your own conclusions as to whether they were telling you a lie earlier on . |
| 28 | If you can understand what they 're seeking , what their job 's all about , then perhaps you can actually put the two things together . |
| 29 | ‘ Maybe we should have jumped him , then perhaps you could have injected him with something . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Then perhaps you could make a small room available to me for a few hours ? |