Example sentences of "then [pron] would [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When I had the woman trussed up like you are , Ingrid , then I would inspect her sex . |
| 2 | Then I would announce my arrival to the university authorities . |
| 3 | If your only answer is to pour more money on the problem then I would direct your attention to the parlous condition of other more deserving sectors of our society . |
| 4 | But then I would see her shopping in the area . |
| 5 | If I looked like Roseanne Barr then nobody would buy my video . |
| 6 | But she said that if she lost early at either Beckenham or Edgbaston , then she would reconsider her decision . |
| 7 | She would go to the supermarket to buy the food , she would cook , she would clean the house and then she would help my father with the cows . |
| 8 | and then she would turn her attention back to me . |
| 9 | And then she would take my hand and lay her cheek against it . |
| 10 | Then she would find her pride and not indulge in this kind of behaviour when it had no future . |
| 11 | And if we were to cut further in any significant way , then we would undermine our capacity to look after the defence interests of our country . |
| 12 | Then they would see his deputy . |
| 13 | And I knew what it was like to be tired and weary , but I knew that if I trusted in God and spent time with him then he would renew my strength and I could carry on . |
| 14 | She was still trying to cope with what she was beginning to realise was her over-reaction , though she could n't have said quite why she should feel so alarmed , when he told her coolly , ‘ You misunderstand me , Miss Everett , ’ and was on his feet too as , looking arrogantly down at her , he stated bluntly , ‘ Should I ever be so lucky as you suggest , then , be sure of it , I 'd throw away my rabbit 's foot , ’ and having forthrightly left her under no illusion but that should he ever get saddled with her then he would consider his luck had run out , he went on toughly , ‘ I already know the answer , but , for the record , I want to hear it from you — are you just playing around with Travis for the pure hell of it — or , ’ his voice had taken on a grim edge , ‘ are you in love with him ? ’ |
| 15 | Then he would put his quill pens aside and consider an honest job of work . |
| 16 | Till then he would keep his love safe on a desert shore . |
| 17 | If he could not persuade the man to desist from dying , then he would claim his pound of flesh and his right to Jesus 's soul on the cross ; the rebellion of this holy creature would then be over . |