Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [vb mod] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And by that time , if Cyprus is still divided , then I shall be too . |
| 2 | Well , if we draw stumps and do n't go to them and somebody writes to the Chief Constable and says I 'm very disappointed that your force no longer is gone A L O's then I shall be very happy that that letters received by the Chief because we can say well we told you so . |
| 3 | If we finish before then I shall be very annoyed ! |
| 4 | If there 's any way I can make up for what 's happened , Mr Calder , then I shall be only too pleased to do it . ’ |
| 5 | I would sit down on the fishing stool , ready to eat , but then I would be up and down , in and out of the lockers , getting the fork I had forgotten , or the knife to peel the carrot , or even the carrot itself . |
| 6 | But if I met , but then that 's slightly different because if I met someone in a nightclub or something like that then I would be quite wary . |
| 7 | ‘ Then I 'll be all right . |
| 8 | Then I 'll be all right . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll just speak to the bigger ones , then I 'll be back to ring the doctor . ’ |
| 10 | The Angel of Death looks in and he says : ‘ You 've got five minutes to get your clean nightdress on , and arrange your effects , and put the cat out , and tear up that compromising letter , and then I 'll be back for you . ’ |
| 11 | If I 'm lucky then I 'll be back with some decent results before anyone knows that I 'm gone . |
| 12 | ‘ College in the morning and then I 'll be back to wait at lunch . ’ |
| 13 | Then I 'll be off so you can catch up with yourself . ’ |
| 14 | You sit still there ; I 'll make us a drink , and then I 'll be off . ’ |
| 15 | I 'll just take a drink , then I 'll be off . " |
| 16 | ‘ Then I 'll be off ! ’ the friar boomed . |
| 17 | But then I can be equally gentle . |
| 18 | If Wilko wins the manager of the month for December then I will be truly impressed , otherwise it could be bad news : - ( . |
| 19 | ‘ Then I will be off . |
| 20 | My start was not at its best in 1987 , so I thought , well okay , if I can follow Macrae out then I will be all right . |
| 21 | Er , they would be helped , I think , by this and er , I think if that were to be the case , then I 'd be wholeheartedly behind it . |
| 22 | If I could produce the same effect on other people as Louis Armstrong does with that song , then I 'd be really happy . |
| 23 | If you were n't blackmailing me with that threat to set the press on me , then I 'd be out of that door in half a second flat ! ’ |
| 24 | I would like us , no if we could do it to quarter to two , then I 'd be very pleased , item M could be put on , put on the top |
| 25 | Er Madam Speaker , I I agree with er the honourable gentleman that it 's extremely important that the various agencies do play a part in working together to ensure effective action with minimum bureaucracy and I know that the honourable gentleman has been anxious to ensure that that happens in his own constituency and his own area where he is dealing with the problems of high unemployment er and the fall out from the closures of pits in his area and if the honourable gentleman has any specific er er measures which he would like us to look at then I 'd be very happy to consider those . |
| 26 | Yes , well I do n't particularly limit the area of what I 'm interested , but if someone who was particularly interested in seeing how history was going over in this school , then I 'd be very happy in discussing with them how they might try and find out how successful history teaching was in that school for example . |
| 27 | ‘ If all the blokes I knew were like you then I 'd be better off with another girl , would n't I ? ’ she said scornfully . |
| 28 | Then I should be off , so it 's working Thursday again . |
| 29 | ‘ Then I must be very rich , ’ said Constance , ‘ because I 'm not going to have any . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ If you 're staying on this ward because you think he 'll notice you and start asking you out — him or any other good-looking doctor — then you 'll be here till Doomsday . ’ |