Example sentences of "then [ex0] [is] the " in BNC.

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1 Then there is the tale of a lying girl , as she may be , with whom he makes love , and who alarms him with word of a threatening German — a former SS man , perhaps .
2 Then there is the woman question , which arises in the novel in a fashion which sets us wondering , as in the past and as in the case of the above encounter , which parts of the bad behaviour on display Amis quite or largely likes .
3 Then there is the absurd lack of ability to receive calls .
4 Then there is the cost : cellphone equipment is virtually given away with crisp packets and the running cost is only fractionally greater .
5 And then there is the insolence of the last line : ‘ sunset grand couturier ’ .
6 Then there is the tricky question of forward market operations .
7 Then there is the story of the man who , as a young law student , fled across the border from the East and now , some 40 years later , has woven the deal which brought another 15,000 , many of them the age he was then , to the West .
8 Then there is the facsimile machine .
9 And then there is the hypothesis put to the A 's Tony La Russa , the lawyer-manager and quiet ringmaster of what can be a wild Oakland circus troupe : ‘ What do you do if Will Clark ( the Giants big-hitting first baseman ) comes to the plate with the bases loaded ? ’
10 Then there is the effect of narco-politics .
11 Then there is the South American strain .
12 Then there is the South American strain .
13 Then there is the second ball …
14 Then there is the use of repeated sequences in Blackeyes , many of them differentiated only by the actors ' wardrobe .
15 Then there is the living lie of ‘ college sports ’ .
16 Then there is the cute puppy syndrome .
17 Then there is the argument about availability .
18 Then there is the grapefruit diet where grapefruit is eaten before each meal .
19 Then there is the massive power generator which can weight 20 tons or more .
20 Then there is the 9½-minute chamber opera , A Hand of Bridge , to a libretto by Menotti .
21 Then there is the golf itself .
22 And then there is the question of President Mitterrand .
23 And then there is the international novel , which is particularly easy to translate because it is set in a generalised Nowhere and has no idiosyncratic language to disturb its translators .
24 Then there is the replacement for the community charge .
25 Then there is the more complicated Chisel method .
26 I have not seen Brian Way for a few years now , since he went to work in America , but if he is continually developing his philosophy and practice at the rate Dorothy Heathcote is refining hers , then there is the added danger that anything written about them is out of date as it leaves the press .
27 Then there is the merchant class — discreet and acting behind political figures whom they control with large inducements and dealing in the import of foreign luxuries , and the export of rice , both legally and illegally .
28 And also , as he watched the boxer on the television , Boy began to think that there are two kinds of sex : the kind of sex where you say do this , do that , or you manoeuvre yourself into position for a particular kind of pleasure ; and then there is the other kind of sex , where you want not someone else 's body that had done those things the night before or the afternoon before .
29 Then there is the theatre , built in jungle opulent , with pillars and balconies and statues lifting off on wings .
30 Then there is the Corrour option .
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