Example sentences of "but then [vb base] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | but then come Saturday morning |
2 | You see , but then strike action . |
3 | Some species , such as locusts and aphids , use glycogen and the disaccharide trehalose at first , but then consume fat during prolonged flight . |
4 | But then consider folk-dance , ordinarily less developed , formally , than ballet ; indeed often no more developed than ballroom dances . |
5 | But then see people live live different lives today . |
6 | But then ferry flights were the order of the day at Goose . |
7 | Earlier he phoned his Los Angeles office to say that the atmosphere on the island was tense — but then phone communications were cut . |