Example sentences of "but then he [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know but he can probably be nice like that but then he 'll just change and become all cool when he wants to be |
| 2 | But then he may not invest it , he may just consume . |
| 3 | ‘ But then he wo n't be able to say his lines , ’ said Carrie . |
| 4 | ‘ My dear brother must have guessed I 'd come here and tipped them off , but then he would n't know I had these . ’ |
| 5 | But then he would n't . |
| 6 | Ah but then he would n't necessarily . |
| 7 | An accident really , but then he should n't have driven away . |
| 8 | but then he 'd probably guess the rest of it where |
| 9 | It was hard to imagine , but then he could n't imagine his mother Doing It anywhere . |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't worry about me , ’ he 'd said , but then he could n't just leave it at that and so he 'd added , ‘ Will you be all right ? ’ |
| 11 | Peter Roebuck might not have looked 13 in 1969 , but then he could well be taken for less than his 36 years now . |