Example sentences of "and it [be] [adv] then that " in BNC.

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1 The nineteenth century saw the mill converted to flour milling , with three pairs of millstones driven by an overshot waterwheel of 22 foot diameter , and it was probably then that a weatherboarded hoist loft was added to the building .
2 It was Joan who told me of her death , and it was probably then that I wrote to your father and we started to exchange Christmas cards .
3 Liban turned in her direction with a levelled spear , and it was only then that she understood she must escape .
4 Scales arrived back and it was only then that Wycliffe want into the office .
5 He grinned down at her and it was only then that she realised just what she had said .
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