Example sentences of "then [vb -s] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem then needs to be formulated in scientific terms and this requires the object to have some property which is unique to its origin , but which varies from place to place and is not significantly modified by manufacture ; the property must also be scientifically detectable . |
| 2 | The completion of the agenda then needs to be followed by a review process , either formal or informal , which analyses the factors contributing to a successful or unsuccessful activity in terms of the perceptions of all the individuals involved . |
| 3 | Similarly , the notion of social development through increasing differentiation and individuation has had a considerable place in later sociological theories , although its political implications have been judged in diverse ways ; from one aspect social differentiation may be seen as creating a mutual dependence of individuals and groups which is a fundamental element in a stable democratic system , while from another aspect ( as in Durkheim 's theory ) it may be regarded as a danger to the political order if it leads to excessive individualism , and then needs to be checked by a moral consensus embodied in the state . |
| 4 | The nose then has to be hauled well up to break the descent rather than the aeroplane . |
| 5 | These in turn get into the food chain , crippling our wildlife and the water supply which then has to be brought up to EC standards at great cost . |
| 6 | As we have seen , the decision to use TV is a joint one between ( in ) the creative and media groups in the agency , a decision which then has to be endorsed by the client . |
| 7 | ‘ Art ’ music , for example , is generally regarded as by nature complex , difficult , demanding ; ‘ popular ’ music then has to be defined as ‘ simple ’ , ‘ accessible ’ , ‘ facile ’ . |
| 8 | The advantage of being able to store such a file on a direct access device in addresses which are directly related to the key then has to be balanced against the waste of space involved . |
| 9 | This leaves a balance which then has to be financed through locally levied rates . |
| 10 | Life has arisen in only one planet in the entire universe ( and that planet , as we saw earlier , then has to be Earth ) . |
| 11 | The fundamental question that then has to be answered is , who pays the bills ? |
| 12 | The utility of labour to capital requires the fragmentation of organizational tasks into routine , repetitive , uncreative and degrading work which then has to be managed , organized and co-ordinated by hierarchy and authority . |
| 13 | The last wish then has to be used to restore one each of these to its proper place . |
| 14 | The practice then has to be " proved " by evidence as to the intention of the parties , expert evidence on a trade practice or usage , a trade or technical gloss on the meaning of a particular term , or even as a separate term implied into the rules . |
| 15 | cos we 've got thirty five pallets down at street which then has to be |
| 16 | High temperatures are fine for certain compounds but metals form ash which then has to be disposed of . |
| 17 | Not only has Trifolium repens a guerrilla growth form but its guerrilla character is exaggerated when it is growing with grasses ; its branching then tends to be reduced and growth is concentrated in linear extension . |
| 18 | Much experimentation has usually taken place before marriage — which then tends to be very long-lived , though it , too , may be dissolved when either party wishes it . |
| 19 | This loneliness then tends to be misdiagnosed as depression and medications may be prescribed which may make the disease even worse . |
| 20 | But conversely ( as Mr. Utley did not feel able to dispute , although he did not formally concede the point ) a defendant who is legally aided at first instance and in the Court of Appeal , but who for any reason then ceases to be aided and incurs the full costs of successfully resisting an appeal to the House of Lords , is eligible to recover those costs from the board . |
| 21 | The unit then requires to be replaced . |
| 22 | The second possibility is that there may not be the clear difference between fiction and non-fiction for the young reader that then appears to be for the adult . |
| 23 | The choice then appears to be between informalism , in which individualized solutions to disputes are worked out and accepted by the parties , and the formal judicial process . |
| 24 | The Godhead , or at least Christology , then appears to be biased against women . |
| 25 | The rationale for intervention then appears to be the degree of error . |
| 26 | The lesson which can be learnt from South Africa regarding professionalism then seems to be that , as I pointed out last month , there is a contradiction in allowing a mercenary spirit to dominate an amateur game . |