Example sentences of "then [noun prp] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then Neil was different . |
| 2 | Then Ronni was aware of a look passing between her and Jeff before she continued , ‘ The problem is the afternoon . |
| 3 | First , blood and urine samples were taken ; then Elinor was X-rayed , after which she spent the rest of the day being wired up to various machines for tests . |
| 4 | Some days of furiously concentrated planning followed , and then Clarissa was able to telephone good news . |
| 5 | But unless quality and productivity can be improved in leaps and bounds by the early 1990s , then Dagenham is unlikely to have a future as a car production plant . |
| 6 | It was obviously expensive , but then Rune was used to paying his lovers off , was n't he ? |
| 7 | It was true that Dimity appeared to fall in readily with any of Ella 's demands , but if it came to a matter of principle , then Dimity was unshaken . |
| 8 | His ADC took great exception , but then Joe was able to say " all Aides des Camps — piss off ! " . |
| 9 | But then Coy was present because he was a high-ranking nobody . |
| 10 | If John and Bill have a lot in common if , for example , they come from the same community or are part of the same culture then Bill is likely to interpret most of the signals in the way John intended . |
| 11 | If he did , then Esso were liable to pay purchase tax ( since abolished ) in respect of all the World Cup coins they had produced . |
| 12 | Then Araminta was right ! |
| 13 | If I did not , then Senna was ready to sign that night . |
| 14 | Only during the regime of Edmund Grindal did the Puritan reformers stand any chance of success , but Grindal was quickly suspended and his successors , Whitgift and then Bancroft were intolerant of them . |
| 15 | And then Rufus was asleep , his head turned on to the muscle of his upper arm , the fingers that had been on Adam 's shoulder retracting as they relaxed . |
| 16 | then Nick is supposed to represent Russia loosely |
| 17 | The night was still young , so whoever the female was who worked peculiar hours , or whatever the reason was that he could n't have seen her earlier — and by then Fabia was certain that ‘ someone he had to see ’ would be female — then she hoped he had a truly lovely time ! |
| 18 | The clauses of the Pactus pro tenore pacis are divided between the two monarchs ; if the prologue to the Pactus is counted as a separate clause , then Childebert is responsible for six and Chlothar ten . |
| 19 | But by then Leeds were worthy winners . |
| 20 | When we have made contact with the pervading , dominant feeling in a story or poem and keep contact with it , then Brecht is right : the simplest words are enough to tear the reader 's heart to shreds . |
| 21 | England star Martin Dugard is set to ride off to Eastbourne as the cheetahs struggle to find a new financial backer … there are talks this weekend but if no deal is done then Dugard is certain to sign for the Sussex team … he does n't want to go but may have to … |