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

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1 A few months as a registrar in Nottingham , then he would be well set up for a job in the place of his choice .
2 He had only to turn the keys in both doors , take the cash from the tills and then he would be upstairs .
3 They did n't want his help , each one told him straight , because by the time he was briefed into what they were working on , then he would be away and they 'd have wasted the classroom time .
4 Then he would be up and about , able to apply himself to unfinished business .
5 If he was not back tonight , then he would be tomorrow and if he was late , she must tell Bert that they were going to Ireland on Tuesday , early .
6 And then he would be off again .
7 Knowing Louis 's concern for the Holy Land in 1147 he had led the French army on the Second Crusade — he put it about that all he really wanted to do was put his own house in order , make proper provision for his children , and then he would be off on crusade in his lord 's company .
8 Then he would be very happy , his natural energy spreading that happiness out to everything around him .
9 Well , tomorrow he must go , she would tell Mr Grenfell first thing in the morning that he must make other arrangements and then he would be out of her life forever .
10 There was only tomorrow morning and then he would be out of her life .
11 Then he 'll be here all night , ’ said Grimma .
12 So I 'm hoping then he 'll be in before you go out .
13 Yeah it 'll be about five minutes and then he 'll be down .
14 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 . ’
15 He 's gon na wait till the copper price zooms up again , then he 'll be back , he never did , order those aluminum rods you know last year .
16 … 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 !
17 Er he 's having an extra hour and then he 'll be home , what 's for tea ?
18 Had he been less conscientious then he might be still alive today ’ .
19 And then he could be truly ready for anything .
20 Her husband gave her a hug and hurried inside , saying he was going to take a quick bath , then he 'd be down for drinks .
21 If Colt knew , then he 'd be back , but it looks like he never made contact from the day he disappeared , so he wo n't know .
22 Christmas was only a few months away , after all , and then he 'd be back .
23 Then he must be even stronger than he looks , ’ Rab said .
24 If not , then he will be out of contract by the end of the year .
25 She smiled in triumph , ‘ Then he will be back where he belongs , with his own kind . ’
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