Example sentences of "then what " in BNC.
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1 | Never in my life , he wrote , have I known so exactly what step to take after the step I am in the process of taking , and then what step to take after the step I will take after the step I am in the process of taking . |
2 | She was after everything in trousers , young or old , she 'd have had Mr Pepper in the end , you mark my words , and then what 'd happen to the Company ? |
3 | But if attempts to produce this concrete research are doomed to neglect or derision or to be defined as ‘ espionage ’ , then what can be achieved ? |
4 | Because BS knows all the facts about the brain state , and the experience just is the brain state , then what the experience is like must be something other than a fact about the experience . |
5 | I see that someone terrified of using any woodworking tool involving the slightest of danger may be attracted by the SuperCut , and it might have potential for novices , but then what tool offers complete security ? |
6 | One grey-haired captain , a rough old chap , sat and sat not saying a word , mute as a mackerel , then suddenly got up in the middle of the room ad , you know , said aloud as if speaking to himself , ‘ If there 's no God then what sort of a Captain am I after that ? ’ , ad seized his cap and threw up his arms and went out . |
7 | Then what of this proof and this freedom ? |
8 | If the academy can not itself produce literature , and if even criticism can be written outside of it by novelists , poets , and literary journalists , then what it , and only it , can produce is theory . |
9 | So , tell me then what sport The hacks of Fleet Street have with me today . |
10 | Then what are you crying about ? |
11 | But it can be difficult to get in and out of and there may be times when it 's too warm — then what do you do ? |
12 | If the Empire was to be welded into an economic unit , the parts of which would be interdependent economically because they were parts of the Empire , and if this unity was to stand in default or in anticipation of political unity , then what was necessary was Imperial free trade , a genuine Zollverein . |
13 | If we had gone to the West , then what ? |
14 | If the woman resisted Weston 's voice simply out of obedience to Maleldil , then what was the function of Ransom ? |
15 | If God is not a fact , then what have atheists to fear if their kids learn about him ? |
16 | If this was true , then what a lot they missed ! |
17 | Then what ? ’ |
18 | If this is a prelude to the final struggle over reform — even to civil war — then what are the forces on each side ? |
19 | Then what would he say to Uncle Walter ? |
20 | ‘ Then what are you and Clancy doing about it ? ’ |
21 | Then what ? |
22 | Next came a pair of thick socks wrinkling about the ankles , and then what seemed to be a pair of men 's shoes . |
23 | ‘ And then what ? ’ |
24 | And then what , exactly ? |
25 | ‘ And then what happens ? ’ |
26 | ‘ Then what are we to do for the best ? ’ |
27 | ‘ Then , then what do you want to ask me ? ’ |
28 | Mrs Browning moved restlessly , cleared her throat , said nothing in reply , but then what could be said ? |
29 | Then what would you have thought if Harry Goodhaven had disappeared for ever yesterday afternoon and you 'd found his car later by a cliff , real or metaphorical ? ’ |
30 | ‘ Then what ? ’ |