Example sentences of "then [pron] [modal v] not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I wo n't ever see him again . |
| 2 | I would n't normally say anything like this but having drawn 4 out of our last 5 games then I ca n't even see us qualifying for europe anymore . |
| 3 | I would n't normally say anything like this but having drawn 4 out of our last 5 games then I ca n't even see us qualifying for europe anymore . |
| 4 | The conclusion seems to be that if I recognize that I have once wrongly claimed to know that p , then I can not ever claim to know that p unless I can show a relevant difference between the two cases . |
| 5 | one logical thing is that erm , if erm letters were sent to er , to angels , which I do n't know whether that the judges believe that , then you would n't actually need to send the literal letters to , er angels who , it because they 'd be far advanced in , in whatever they 've got |
| 6 | Occasionally you can say you think they 're being stupid or have they thought about other things but at the end of the day people are answerable erm for their own decisions I feel and , if I have an opportunity I 'll tell them what I think , but er if people are n't wanting your opinion then you ca n't really give it |
| 7 | Er it 's okay to say , yes three or four thousand I 'll play about with and I think Japan 'll be good for the next five years , that 's a different matter , but if you 're dependent on something for income and security , then you ca n't really take a risk profile on , on , on your money . |
| 8 | And you 've got hair that falls in your face and you sort of , and all those things you 've got to learn to cope with because if you 're worried about what you 're doing with your hands , or your feet , or your hair , then you ca n't then concentrate on putting over your information effectively . |
| 9 | But then you could n't just switch it on and listen to the music like the wireless . |
| 10 | That box of flickering images in the far corners of many darkened rooms will chronicle it all and perhaps even then we wo n't quite believe it . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , just that if these things are as good at imitation as they appear to be , then we ca n't entirely trust each other from now on . |
| 12 | I suppose my point is that if things are to get better ( or should I say keep getting better ) then we ca n't really look to the likes of Mel to come back . |
| 13 | If the training set also includes cats , dogs and cows , then we could not always ask for these values . |
| 14 | If you , the reader , are not of a scientific bent , then they may not much appeal to you and you may wish to gloss over them . |
| 15 | I 'm pessimistic because I believe that if the council is to tackle what I still believe to be a big problem of the local authority then it can not really do so without the support of the largest party on this authority and if we have heard erm an honest assessment of their perception of of the case , I I really I really do despair that this council will will get to the bottom of the problem . |
| 16 | In these early days of computer-based teaching units when there is very little effective material available , it is likely that any school with a computer will try to collect such material but then it will not necessarily reach all the relevant subject teachers ; the chance of getting to H2 and browsing through the program will then depend on communications within the school . |
| 17 | ‘ If it was Alain — and it almost certainly was — then he might not even have heard , let alone taken any notice . |
| 18 | ‘ Do n't worry about me , ’ he 'd said , but then he could n't just leave it at that and so he 'd added , ‘ Will you be all right ? ’ |