Example sentences of "and then [pron] [modal v] be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It 's only one more month and then we 'll be together .
2 People would come and stay the night and then they 'd be there a month , you know how it is : ‘ Can I stay a night ? ’ 'Sure , sure . ’
3 Now , if the moon was just part of the earth the moon 's gravity would be adding to the earth and then there would be generally more gravity all round .
4 Er he 's having an extra hour and then he 'll be home , what 's for tea ?
5 He had only to turn the keys in both doors , take the cash from the tills and then he would be upstairs .
6 And then he could be truly ready for anything .
7 You see and then you 'll be away and I 'll say to myself now that describes it .
8 It 's great to be out somewhere and then decide to go home , and there it is , waiting for you , and all you got to do is walk a bit and then you 'll be home and everything 'll be OK .
9 And then you 'll be worse off than when you started .
10 It runs off a normal car battery and has ample power to drive the punt at a greater rate of knots than you are likely to need , unless you are going to troll for pike ; and then you would be better using a boat rather than a punt .
11 The problem is financial inequalities wo n't be rectified … if at all … until next year , and then it may be too late .
12 The problem is financial inequalities wo n't be rectified … if at all … until next year , and then it may be too late .
13 I was going to have treatment and then it would be all right .
14 And then it would be Then would the mean follow the hearse ?
15 For example , if the words prior to dogs/clogs had been raining cats and then it would be fairly safe to say that the intended word was dogs .
16 I think it just came back here for the milk and then it 'll be away .
17 You have to put a book in first , that I was first to speak this morning , you were second and then it 'll be either Kelly Ann or Stephen next .
18 And then , during this last summer , Nan had said , ‘ You know , one day he 'll break your jaw and then it 'll be too late . ’
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