Example sentences of "then [adv] i [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I spend a lot of time gloomily thinking I could n't possibly write about that , and then eventually I do it . |
| 2 | From then on I 've just been going around from city to city causing trouble , more or less . |
| 3 | Then down I go , over the edge and into the pointy pit overflowing with Lord knows-how-many fathoms of stinking nest … and Lord knows-how-many Crabs of the Prince of Darkness . |
| 4 | ‘ Then obviously I 've been looking for the wrong qualities in my secretaries . ’ |
| 5 | Then suddenly I get all cold , and I have to jump around a bit to get warm . |
| 6 | Then suddenly I get a call saying , ‘ We are going on the road , ’ so I was in and it was fantastic . |
| 7 | And then suddenly I hear that you 've replaced the Minister of Interior , of National Defence , and other ministers , and that you replaced secretaries of the Central Committee . |
| 8 | And then suddenly I pop back to life , clamber across Jenny 's lap and open the window . |
| 9 | ‘ Then perhaps I 've just been unlucky with the ones I 've met . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Then perhaps I attract the wrong sort , ’ he hissed . |
| 11 | Even if it 's just a casual look — say , jeans , a T-shirt and a sweater — then generally I 've thought it through : which lipstick would look best , some subtle jewellery . |
| 12 | But I mean I do get used to being on my own and then like I mean I say he 's there like the , the other morni he went down his mother 's and he did n't come back till three o'clock so he 's not there constantly all the time . |
| 13 | No , because I thought wicked you know , I 've for Monday I get to bloody fucking lie in bed and then like I have to go to flipping school and bloody give it back . |
| 14 | Then off I go . |
| 15 | ‘ Then clearly I have n't gone about it the right way . ’ |
| 16 | beginning of this week and then today I 've had a letter from an architect friend in America suggesting he gets in touch with an architect in for another job |
| 17 | Right then today I think I 'm gon na treat you to lovely apricot cheesecake . |
| 18 | Alright then I 'll ring him now anyway Alright then alright I 've got to ring er what 's his name as well oh , god I know , such an idiot yeah yeah Alright then , alright I 'll see you Monday yeah , oh sorry I 'll see you Monday , okay alright then see you Monday Bye . |
| 19 | ‘ Then here I go . ’ |
| 20 | Now I do nt believe everything I read and I only believe half of what I see , but if these words have been uttered by the ‘ poor mans Billy Bremner ’ , then even I think it 's a bit rich ! |
| 21 | Right then well I think that 's the easiest otherwise we gon na waste a lot of time |
| 22 | Er I know who would but then unfortunately I think I 've thrown their stuff away . |
| 23 | And I feel if now we deny ourselves our greatest delight and say our love alone shall make us strong , our strength shall not depend on anything but our love then indeed I think we shall be creating an independence of each other , which can only make our binding sympathy more perfect … . for the present , for the 14 months before I am 21 then I have after much real thought , much consideration decided that it would be best for both of us to be separated … |
| 24 | You may see then how I set about developing … ’ |
| 25 | I used to work in Oldham and then then I come over here . |
| 26 | Er well I come up here about every two to three weeks and then then I leave it for about two months and then er you know do it that way . |
| 27 | Okay if you 're left handed then then I guess you 're probably gon na feel more comfortable that way round erm but while you 're using this and while you 're making a point about what you 've written just just stand to the side of it I usually put me hand up have done there just make the points to be made , yes . |
| 28 | And then again I tell you you could use the enema , and that er but er mostly it would you know you would get right again , but it took some doing , not easy . |
| 29 | But then again I 've got fucking smoking chimney pot over there . |
| 30 | I , if I was you , I 'd be extremely pissed , but then again I 've got the temperament where I wo n't sit down and take something if I do n't like it . |