Example sentences of "then [pron] would be " in BNC.
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1 | If both parties had partaken of a meal containing that pungent rooted plant , then nothing would be amiss . |
2 | Then I would be an artisan , quietly learning my trade at the feet of a master and passing it on in turn to my apprentices . |
3 | The money I was going to save on rent over the next month could be put towards a deposit on something — always assuming the Department of Employment did eventually pay me my due — and then I would be able to start again . |
4 | Then I would be ashamed , seeing his little body broken on the rocks below . |
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 | I felt that if I could get into a regular habit-forming routine then I would be able to keep it up beyond the 30 days . |
7 | The instruments those guys use are completely different from guitar and I knew that if I could emulate the phrasing of those instruments then I would be breaking new ground instead of just playing the rock phrases that everybody knows . |
8 | I felt dirtied by the corruption of pimps , yet I would soon be free of them for I had just one more job to do , and then I would be loosed to the consolations of Masquerade and to the joys of the South Pacific 's winds . |
9 | A shark , then I would be able to really protect the reefs from non-caring tourists , fishermen and divers … |
10 | erm yeah if that was the case then I would be able to do that . |
11 | As you know , Scott , I do n't control the Dove Trust , but if Annabel needs extra funds , then I would be happy to suggest further payments . ’ |
12 | Then I would be able to take lighter jobs on my own , what we 'd call er light repairs . |
13 | Then I would be accused of being a racist , take this for example , I was down at lower school , I had a black girl in my class , she did something or another . |
14 | If I had the courage to grow out my hair and take on the streets without frill or face paint , bangles or heels and all such accessories of fear and vanity , then I would be seen far less and see much more . |
15 | If we were still in the veiled forests then I would be remembering more , but we drove hard to get into the open , and banish the memory . |
16 | If I had a little land then I would be fine . ’ |
17 | Believe me , if you were like Alice , then I would be worried … ’ |
18 | Well I do n't think its quite er the level of aggression is quite up to that , I 'm sure that the market for legal services is now very much more competitive which is a healthy thing , and er if er if we were simply sitting on our hands from the nineteen eighties and not bothering to respond to that kind of challenge then I would be worried about it , but we 're not . |
19 | It really is something that I would like to see us achieve in the future and if this can be brought forward by meeting the developer down there , then I would be , certainly be in favour of that and I would certainly like , and this is what we said at this meeting , to find out a little more detail of exactly what they were offering but we have to be minded all the time , as I said again , is how we 're going to acquire permission to go over one or two different land owners ' lands . |
20 | So erm on on the basis on the assumption on the assumption that you 've put to me , then I would be prepared to accept that a hundred and twenty two hectares would be a reasonable level . |
21 | Can I just reassure Mr that if actually we were not , er , if we were discussing an increase in members allowances then I would be fair square with him . |
22 | be late , because then I would be lying cos I 'm just home and I want to get |
23 | 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 . |
24 | If ACET did somehow reclaim tax on the covenant then you would be liable to pay income tax to the Inland Revenue on the amount of your covenant payment . |
25 | If ACET did somehow reclaim tax on the payment then you would be liable to pay income tax to the Inland Revenue on the amount of your Gift Aid payment . |
26 | Mr Richard Warburton , director general of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents , said : ‘ If you were looking for the highest standards of safety , then you would be separating people from their vehicles in the tunnel . ’ |
27 | If you 're brought up with your dad having a very strict view about what people should like , in a more severe way than my dad , then you would be bound to get worried , because your parents never say ; ‘ You look good enough ’ . |
28 | It runs off a normal car battery and has ample power to drive the punt at a greater rate of knots than you are likely to need , unless you are going to troll for pike ; and then you would be better using a boat rather than a punt . |
29 | If you are a film star and smoke a particular brand of cigar or douse yourself with an exotic perfume then you would be a prime candidate to appear in adverts endorsing these products . |
30 | At 8.55 a.m. , school checking-in time , the teacher at the gate would check your fingernails and your ears , and would take a pencil and pull it through your hair — if the pencil got stuck then you would be sent home to tidy up . |