Example sentences of "then there [vb mod] [be] a " in BNC.
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1 | If this is true then there may be a loophole for the theory ; a case where an individual , for some reason or another , such as being abandoned at birth , never discovers how he was born , nor has opportunity to absorb such information unconsciously while a young child . |
2 | If , by contrast , ageing has evolved as part of an optimal life history , then there may be a direct cost , for instance in the form of a reduction in survival to maturity , delayed maturity or lower fertility in early adulthood . |
3 | If this is the case , then there may be a clinical role for somatostatin analogues in the treatment of cancers that express both somatostatin and EGF receptors , regardless of their capacity to locally produce TGF α or EGF . |
4 | So one tries to build up a kind of agenda of all the things that different people involved think might be important before one tries to produce a plan as to how one 's going to work , and even then there may be a chance for you actually to discuss the plan with various people as well . |
5 | At least then there would be a reason . |
6 | If , for example , the module were for Computer Science students then there would be a concentration on text processing , database publishing and communications . |
7 | Every now and then there would be a rogue stitch , that is , black when it should be white and vice versa . |
8 | If word of the DUS 's discomfort reached beyond his office then there would be a titter around Century House , from Library in the basement to Administration on the Tenth . |
9 | Then there would be a requisition , like the time when the Supplies Team got bold of 100,000 eggs and that was great . |
10 | If there is a change in the party in power and the new Cabinet feels that their senior civil servants are personally attached to the policies of the previous Cabinet , then there would be a serious breakdown in confidence . |
11 | Then there would be a tenor clef and then a bass clef . |
12 | And then there would be a few more trees around the , the back area if you like of the erm er marketplace . |
13 | Then there would be a frantic rush to grab an armful of branches and beat out the flames . |
14 | If expectations of the general level of prices rose above P 2 then there would be a fall in output and a rise in prices above P 2 . |
15 | And then there would be a big , what we called a big shafting , going along the the side of the barn with pulleys on it . |
16 | Then there would be a signpost . |
17 | Then they want you to run it for two year , have a mobile home , and if you could prove it 's viable after two years , then there would be a reminder and we 'll consider giving you permission for a house , otherwise , everybody could just put up one tun poly tunnel in half an acre and get a house , could n't they ? |
18 | because er , if it was n't , then there would be a frustration of directive seventy three , two , three , nine |
19 | If ever it were possible to agree upon a scheme of regional government , then there might be a basis for regional representation , but attempts at this have so far failed . |
20 | It 's not , it 's not when you get to the end of it then there might be a couple of . |
21 | Well , we certainly ought to try , and if we ca n't then there 'll be a very good case for generous compensation out of the secret funds . ’ |
22 | If there 's a vacuum , then there 'll be a few charlatans , a few fools , a few incompetents who will fill that vacuum , because there is a need for people to , to be instant experts on everything . |
23 | Well , by all means , let's do that , and has been represented in committee for some time , we have responsibility for licenses for some time , and if there is n't a dialogue now , then there 'll be a good reason why there is n't , and I , I take what you say , Liz . |
24 | If it is alleged that the tribunal has reached a wrong decision then there can be a question of law but only of a limited character . |
25 | If however Christ , in and of Himself , in isolation from the other two persons of the trinity , is considered to be ‘ God ’ , then there will be a greater tendency to predicate maleness of Christ as divine . |
26 | Then there will be a vector p , unique apart from a scalar factor , such that Xp = 0 . |
27 | If that is the rule , then there will be a good contract if the lapse of a week before acceptance is not thought to be an unreasonable time ; and , on these assumptions , A not having revoked his offer before acceptance is liable to B for breach of contract if he does not deliver the horse . |
28 | I know that she will send this photograph to the Saxe-Meningen family , and then there will be a terrible scandal . |
29 | Now as soon as you have the five answers , and if you have n't heard the other four questions , then there will be a chance , as I said , to hear them again next week , when you 've got the five answers , I 'd like you to send me them on a Christmas card please , this is very , very important send them on a Christmas card please , to the following address . |
30 | If he is unlucky , then there will be a battle at sea , and the best he can hope for is that none of our sea-borne army manages to make a landing . |