Example sentences of "then they [vb mod] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only the tips of the radial shields are visible and even then they may carry spinelets . |
| 2 | If they decide on the former , then they may deny differences between themselves and their child but they must , in the interests of the child , differentiate the child and his or her natural parents from themselves in terms of race , colour and sometimes culture . |
| 3 | So basically if Lincoln draw tonight then they 'll finish top and Mansfield will be second , if er Lincoln win they 'll be top and Mansfield will be second . |
| 4 | ‘ Andrew 's gone to a six o'clock movie with some mates , then they 'll grab hamburgers somewhere , and the twins are staying the night at a friend 's . ’ |
| 5 | You know what happens , d' ya know what happens then they 'll get people |
| 6 | Now we 're dealing with the year about eighteen ninety-six onwards , and the filmmakers of this time erm would make this large number of short films , make several in a day if they had the , if the , they had the opportunity and the subjects , and then they would print catalogues of these pictures and market them . |
| 7 | Two others , wearing raincoats over their underwear , would be waiting at the bar or similar , ready to join the fray shouting ‘ Boozebusters ’ and things like ‘ Your wife/secretary/boss is taking you out of here now ! ’ and then they would spray foam , throw cards , pop party-poppers and so on and drag the victim out to a waiting fast car . |
| 8 | It was also assumed that if people had more of their gross income to spend as they chose then they would purchase goods and services that they wanted rather than the state spending money on goods and services for which there may be little or no demand . |
| 9 | The nest-making was so sentimental and full of love and happiness that I thought if only all people could see it — then they might learn respect and beauty from these enchanting birds . |
| 10 | One of the beefs I have about accommodation for elderly people is the fact that by , that the purpose built , very excellent , bungalows and flats for elderly citizens are restricted to one bedroom which , to which but is by government decree to keep the cost down , but it does seem to me to be very heartless because elderly people 's children are unable to come and stay with them except to the great deal of discomfort and perhaps as society grows a little more considerate for the fact that the percentage of elderly people will get even greater as the years go on , then they should make allowance and provide them for the facilities to enable them to be visited by their children and grandchildren . |
| 11 | If we are to connect the small towns and other settlements which were provided with fortifications with the needs of provincial administration , then they should contain buildings identifiable as either the residences and offices of the local officials , or granaries and stores-buildings for the collection and security of taxes in kind . |
| 12 | Then they should turn south past Forteviot and march against us . |
| 13 | Then they should establish sets of year-by-year targets , the achievement of which will carry them forward towards their ultimate objectives . |
| 14 | Then they must find £20,000 or so for a cab . |
| 15 | Accepting that if people learn on the job then they must have demands and challenges in their work |
| 16 | If people want to take their pets for walks then they must buy pack animals like dogs , for which group movement is the most natural thing on earth . |
| 17 | Then they could settle things . |
| 18 | Then they could follow Hess by phone , and Carrington could head off immediately to the spot where he 'd ‘ kissed the deck ’ to make sure some Home Guard maniac did n't put a bullet in him . |
| 19 | Then they could have sex on a tiger skin by an open fire ; actresses always owned things like tiger skins . |
| 20 | If social workers become case managers , as is suggested in both the Griffiths report and the White Paper , then they will assume responsibility for interweaving services at fieldwork level . |
| 21 | If workers lack an appropriate level of knowledge and skill to complete the set task then they will experience frustration rather than meaningfulness in the face of demanding jobs . |
| 22 | If capitalist enterprises see the prospect of adequate profits then they will borrow investment funds without any government having to insist , and if they do not see investment as profitable then it is useless to try to force them . |
| 23 | You say that I need to discuss copy when I 've got there if you 've got copy if they 've had full colour before then they will have bromides and separations and things like |
| 24 | If the courts regard the allegation as relating to a statutory condition which is itself jurisdictional then they will receive affidavit evidence to show that the condition is not met . |
| 25 | If , on the other hand , there are readers who are more interested in laughing at the past than in understanding it ; if they find disease and human suffering good for a giggle as well ; if they think that a sort of free association of ideas is a good substitute for historical explanation ; and if they are unperturbed by gross defects of style and grammar , then they will enjoy Andrew Nikiforuk 's The Fourth Horseman : A Short History of Epidemics , Plagues and Other Scourges . |