Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.

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31 I mean if you put your hand up to the sun you can feel it , you detect it , your eyes detect it , well you have detectors which detect them and , for example , if I want to detect something like an electron well then I can make a counter which is sensitive to charged particles like electrons , and I can allow these electrons to hit this counter and it will produce erm an identifiable electrical pulse and I can look at that and I can say this is an electron , or I can look at other particles , say , for things like helium nuclei which are called alpha particles , and I can make counters which will detect these and I can put a little piece of paper in front and I can stop off the alpha particles .
32 Then I can do a lot
33 Besides , then I can get a female .
34 The odd day here and there is not important , but if you could let me know within the next couple of weeks or so when you intend to take a major part of your holiday away — if you know — I do n't myself know erm yet — but if you do know then I can have a look at the overall picture and see that we 're not all dispersed .
35 ‘ Just get me to this place and then I can phone a garage .
36 Then I will form a call-beam link with its perceptors and use them to locate the opening that you seek ’ .
37 I think what we 'll do is hear each of those three presentations and then I will allow a time for comment , especially discussion after each I will limit that to make sure we get time for all so that 's that 's the way we 're going to do it .
38 We must hide until it is dark , and then I will steal a coracle and row you to the Drowned Forest .
39 ‘ If I was ye , ’ the man said , ‘ I 'd take a walk away from here then I 'd get a taxi . ’
40 Then I 'd have a good blast when I got home , like .
41 Then I 'd have a chance to explain everything .
42 and then I could do a flower .
43 She added sadly , ‘ Perhaps I should tell a lie and then I could lead a comfortable life .
44 And then I could have a pension which would be seven thousand six hundred and seventy three pounds a year which is about a hundred and twenty pounds
45 Then I could take a break too .
46 Uncle used to tie the legs of the poor beast and then I could get a fleece off , but it was a method expert shearers used to scorn .
47 But then I must have a cold shower .
48 I will see that you are not disturbed until dinner and then you shall have a tray .
49 Then you shall have a whisky .
50 The attitude and commitment shown against the Aussies will return and then you 'll see a pack once again with all the old Irish fire and passion , which has made moderate ( on paper ) teams look like world-beaters .
51 And you 'll just have a , some water you know poured on top and then you 'll have a towel to wipe your feet .
52 And then you 'll need a P S V
53 Then you would have a a thick layer of straw right along the ridge .
54 Unless you think it 's really necessary and then you may drop a hint .
55 But if this is your only way of relaxing then you may acquire a weight problem .
56 If the extra move brings you to within charge range of an enemy unit then you may declare a charge and attack it in your movement phase if you wish .
57 If you wish to update a process model then you may install a new version of the PMDL for that model again using option 7.3.1 — Install/Deinstall Process Models .
58 Then you may have a show . ’
59 If your father is a millionaire and gives you a five pound note for your birthday , then you might feel a little hard done by ; such a gift would be given out of his riches ; it would n't be according to his riches .
60 You could smell the gas from the coke and ‘ Are you awake there ? ’ and then you might have a little natter with him — but only for a couple of minutes because if the sergeant saw you , you 'd be ‘ on the peg ’ .
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