Example sentences of "[adv] then i " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps then I might have come to understand her , and instead of just doing my duty ( as I thought ) , to love her …
2 It was only then I began to grasp that several of these old dears , whose daily habit to foregather here it clearly was , were as drunk as lords and were being helped not because of their age , but because otherwise they would fall down .
3 It was only then I realised that these were the Visitor Centre people on their way to Ben Lawers , pockets stuffed with postcards of eagles and leaflets on natural birch forest regeneration .
4 It was only then I realised it was raining .
5 Only then I realised that Ron Gibbs had just joined us .
6 Only then I had had Irina to share things with and Aunt Anna to turn to .
7 I pulled in there as it seemed a good place to get Armstrong off the road and it was only then I saw that it was in fact an unmade road curving away round the back of the hill .
8 Obviously then I 'm going to take that
9 If you ca n't help with a little thing like this , when I do so much then I 'm quitting . "
10 Thank you very much then I would ask and would put the ordinary resolution that the minimum annual subscription for member clubs , past associations and other affiliated organizations be increased from twenty four to thirty two pounds .
11 And then before eight o'clock then I would make myself a big meal , I 'd have a , a huge salad I 'd do tinned potatoes cos they were , on this diet tinned potatoes are n't fattening
12 Perhaps it 's mountain snobbery to wish to avoid such a crowd , and if so then I am a mountain snob .
13 The next few gybes were the first I had ever done with speed all the way through the turn , in fact , it happened so quickly that I could n't change the rig fast enough — so then I had to work on the rig change .
14 So then I moved to brighter colours .
15 Eventually I had the other repeat to make the three parts , so then I could make harmonies by playing along with the tape . ’
16 So then I checked it out with my common sense which said , ‘ Stay away , it will end in tears . ’
17 Just as I had been told repeatedly that I was destined to ‘ do well ’ , so then I was being told that I was destined to be ‘ stout ’ .
18 So then I started going shoplifting with me mate 'cos six quid 's not gon na get you nothing , is it ?
19 So then I had to put in for another grant because he 'd smashed every damn thing .
20 worried about them being so far as they 've the only child , and talked them into come down and live with us , so then I applied and got a move to just after it was built , which was a four bedroom house .
21 So then I 'll need to go and get my pads and my bandages so that I can put this right , you 'll need two of these for this bandage , the first one , you open out so that the pad is going to go into the palm of her hand and that over the top and she is going to grab hold of the other one like that , okay , now we 've got the wad in there and she 's hanging on to it , but it was the sterile part of the bandage as I undid it that went on to the wound , there is no time for dressing here is there ?
22 So then I had an idea that if I went to a composer who wrote very tuneful music , but asked him to work electronically rather than with instruments , I might end up with what I wanted , which was music the ear could relate to , rather than musique concrète which was the other sort of electronic music being done at the time .
23 But I could n't shake him on it , so then I concentrated on finding out which hospital you were in .
24 I followed him , Lily , and then — I could n't believe it — I saw where he 'd a desk key hidden , so then I put the books down sudden , and bent double .
25 So then I freed myself and had my first lesbian relationship and now I live on my own . ’
26 So then I decided I would like to be that I knew there was a job going on the electricians , so I thought well I 'll I 'll go in for the electrical side .
27 And so then I So I was very , very disappointed and I went to a shop then called Dixon-Parkers which was a bigger shop and er a very well-known shop .
28 So then I spent a few hours quietly relaxing , until finally Posi reached the rendezvous point , reduced speed and gave the ’ spacecraft sighted ’ warning .
29 So then I began to be really pretty busy with running the office and then keeping my home , but I 'd got a husband who was very , very , handy and helped me out in the home you know .
30 So then I grab hold of Christine and drag her out .
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