Example sentences of "[be] then [that] [pers pn] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must have been then that I was blown up by the land-mine , which may well have knocked out Private Prescott as well . ’ |
| 2 | In the autumn , the sweeping tracts of it on the lower , treeless hillsides are the colour of rust , and it is then that it is scythed down , to provide bedding for the animals during the winter and , once suitably impregnated , fertilizer for the fields the following spring — in a neat ecological cycle . |
| 3 | And it 's then that you 're gon na work out how much you need |
| 4 | It was then that it was bomb damaged , although apparently this was largely restricted to the toilets ! |
| 5 | It was then that I was struck by another passage in Mothers and Daughters : ‘ As the middle- aged daughter develops reasonable expectations of her ageing mother , she will be able to develop reasonable self-expectations in relation to her daughter . |