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Example sentences of "[conj] then he [vb mod] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Maybe if he understood that then he would understand why the truth was so important to her .
2	I would do it in a nice way and then he might remember me and ask me out later . ’
3	Hampstead somewhere , he thought , and then he might take the opportunity to slip into the big library at Swiss Cottage …
4	Well topped up with these , thought Boyd as he hunted for the bread knife , she would be in a much more amicable mood , and then he might get somewhere with her .
5	Well you do n't know I mean you do n't know , you might say right twenty grand and then he might say oh no I 've re-considered I want twenty two and then he might say I 'm not gon na turn up .
6	Well you do n't know I mean you do n't know , you might say right twenty grand and then he might say oh no I 've re-considered I want twenty two and then he might say I 'm not gon na turn up .
7	… bloody man is in the fast-lane ; comes off at junction 7 for a year or so here , and then he 'll be off and away at junction 8 , on to his chief 's job somewhere else … and look at him !
8	And anyway , Father , I know Pete will not cry when I say no ; he 'll go to the first pub he comes across and get sozzled , and then he 'll start to sing .
9	Most women do n't really have a very high opinion of themselves , so if you start treating them as something special they think , ‘ Oh God , sooner or later he 'll find out the truth , and then he 'll despise me . ’
10	‘ And then he 'll start trying to get rid of us again . ’
11	‘ Perhaps it would be better if Bob stays and then he 'll be nearer to the high moor if the weather clears .
12	Said Graham : ‘ He 'll get the weight off in a couple of weeks because he 's working hard in training and then he 'll be back in the side . ’
13	And then he 'll go for one of those buggers , an' he 'll do for 'em .
14	‘ He 's never been much of a man for dancing , not unless he 's drunk and then he 'll dance with the best of them . ’
15	‘ He 'll meet the right girl and then he 'll feel differently . ’
16	‘ You do n't see a carpenter saying he wo n't build a house because he does n't like what 's next door and he 's going to wait until there 's a house with 8.3 rooms and the sun has it at a certain angle and then he 'll pound his nails and he wants billing above the plumber . ’
17	And for next time I 'll get some erm a special set of tables for him a lot easier to learn so that he can learn his tables and he 'll only have to learn about half of them and then he 'll know all of them .
18	Unwinding , we sink into the armchair with a coffee cup , and gaze out of the window , and then he 'll see an outline across the road ( now what ? ) , through the fence , through the leaves , and he 'll vainly crane and peer , and tip forward on to his feet .
19	He 'll walk you through the formalities and then he 'll sit you somewhere and tell you when it 's time to board . ’
20	‘ He 'll drag her round everywhere for a time , ’ said Beuno , ‘ and then he 'll get sick of her , or find some other girl who takes his fancy .
21	‘ And then he 'll offer the hearts to Crom Croich . ’
22	On Father 's Day I think what he 'd like best is to go shopping and then he 'll take me out , to Dunstable Downs to see the gliders . ’
23	I 'll need to cut your dad 's legs off and then he 'll be the same size as you .
24	‘ And then he 'll ask why I 'm not there … ’ he began , but the words were choked off .
25	He 's bound to find out and then he 'll be angrier than ever . "
26	Yeah it 'll be about five minutes and then he 'll be down .
27	The mare will look after the foal until he 's at least five weeks old and then he 'll be weaned off in the natural way .
28	and then he 'll put some squiggles on the board and he 'll say , Well of course this comes to erm seventeen point six .
29	Yes , and then he 'll probably remember you for that .
30	And then he 'll be .