Example sentences of "[conj] then [pron] [be] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah and then we were looking for some carpeting were n't we ? |
| 2 | One obvious example is the telephone number that is looked up , the directory closed , and then one is distracted for a moment by someone asking the time . |
| 3 | well er he 's still getting certain things in like doors I think and er , what have you , but er , and then he 's going for the D I Y sort of stuff now , I think he 's stocking that |
| 4 | And then he was leaving for the Devon summer school . |
| 5 | That 's no problem , so you 're looking for ten thousand pounds worth of life cover for yourself and then you 're looking for twenty eight to thirty thousand for your daughter projected forward |
| 6 | And then I was coughing for ages then mum goes oh you , I go oh , I feel terrible ! |
| 7 | But when I looked down , I saw the board was all made of bones and wire ; and I screamed and you said , " Swim — everybody swim " ; and then I was looking for you everywhere and trying to drag you out of a hole in the bank . |
| 8 | The injustice is that the donkey is beaten until it collapses and then it is beaten for collapsing . |
| 9 | Well , the procedure that followed in this case was that the er captain obviously made clear from er H M S erm Battleaxe that was originally involved , that the embargo would be enforced , er and obviously his message got across , and then it was arranged for marines to go aboard , er which they did to take charge of , of the vessel while the search took place . |
| 10 | because he went on so much and then it was bought for him . |
| 11 | But then we are planning for the future , so that 's the sort of thing you have to do . |
| 12 | But then you 're paying for all this , so the choice is yours … |
| 13 | But then you 're paying for the use of the boat as well are n't you ? |