Example sentences of "then she [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But perhaps he would come by another route and then she would miss him . |
| 2 | Then she would bring me the diaries of a grand-duchess and the poems of the Hapsburg princesses . |
| 3 | And if her duties included serving Luke Hunter , then she would manage it . |
| 4 | If they sent an ambulance she supposed she would get into it , but if they did not , then she would leave it because she did not have the energy to take herself to hospital . |
| 5 | But at last I learned to know what a lie was : to induce my mother to stop beating me I would lie — I would say , yes , I had lied and was sorry , and then she would whip me for having withheld the admission so long . |
| 6 | If this was death then she would stare it in the face . |
| 7 | Her kindness touched me , but I knew that soon she would hear the lies about me , and then she would hate me ! |
| 8 | After supper , Louise would leave Nora to herself until the nine o'clock news and then she would join her for a nightcap . |
| 9 | Then she would let her go , no ? ’ |
| 10 | One day he would make a mistake , then she would have him . |
| 11 | She 'd let me get half-way close and then she would push me away . |
| 12 | She started to teach him rhymes and poems and then she would write them down on scraps of paper so that he could follow the letters through when he was on his own . |
| 13 | And if tonight was all there was , all there ever would be , then she would take it and be glad . |
| 14 | All the things were designed by Natasha Kornilof or another woman called Anne Proctor , and maybe she 'd make the introduction and David would meet them , but then she would follow it through and make sure the arrangements were done and the house was kept great when they lived in Oakley Street . |
| 15 | If the baby is still attached by the cord to the mother then she may take it . |
| 16 | And then she 'll sleep she wo n't sleep actually in the airing cupboard , she 'll sleep so the door 's wide open and she 's half way across the la , and she sleeps you know |
| 17 | Mhm and then she 'll feel she 's not had anything for Christmas . |
| 18 | But then she 'll ask you three times again , three times |
| 19 | er Easter , so and then she 'll have I think three weeks Easter |
| 20 | What if I write it on your forehead and then she 'll see it wo n't she ? |
| 21 | The WPC here will take down what you say and then she 'll read it back to you , and you 'll be able to change anything you may have got wrong . |
| 22 | Right , ma , ma , ma , come on then she 'll get ya |
| 23 | And then she 'll take you apart bit by bit in this very park when all the teachers have slunk off home . |
| 24 | After all , if it were to be something to mark the beginning of a new stage in her life , then she could make it clear that this new life would n't involve any further outings with him . |
| 25 | When they needed her there was no familiarity too close for them to keep as they brushed their feathers against her cheek and went toppling along her arms to eat out of her hands — then she could feel they loved her . |
| 26 | Maybe , for instance , she could sell her father 's estate to pay his debts , and then she could take him with her to Australia ? |
| 27 | Then she could take me backstage to meet her beautiful , talented , desirable sister , and who knows … ’ |
| 28 | And then she could say she 'd like to borrow it . |
| 29 | Then she could buy him 4 YOU . |
| 30 | ‘ Then she can bring him with her . ’ |