Example sentences of "then i do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I do summat I ai n't never done before . |
| 2 | But then I do n't like blood so I would n't want to be either a cook or a surgeon . |
| 3 | If the person I am with does not talk , then I do not talk . |
| 4 | The defensive manoeuvre behind it is something like this : if I do n't acknowledge that this thing has happened then I do n't have to believe it is true ; I wo n't have to understand what has occurred if I hold off from consciously realizing that it has happened . |
| 5 | I do n't very often feel frightened , but then I do n't often put myself in that vulnerable position . |
| 6 | ‘ Then I do n't make a sale . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ If this one does n't work then I do n't know what will . ’ |
| 8 | But then I do n't suppose that would be enough for you , and after all this is Boy 's story mostly , he is after all in a proper sense my hero , and you have to have this Boy clearly in your mind before we can proceed . |
| 9 | But then I do not mean to imply anything derogatory about Mr Farraday ; he is , after all , an American gentleman and his ways are often very different . |
| 10 | Then I do n't think they spoke another word to each other for the rest of the round . |
| 11 | And , yes , there are a couple of lines around the eyes , and a grey hair or twenty ( at least they 're all together in a neat bunch , not lurking about all over the place ) and the neck does n't look too good in some , particularly unflattering , lights , but then I do n't suppose yours would , either . |
| 12 | If that 's the Sue I once bought a drink for — out of pity — in a certain low-rent wine bar she frequents ( Naughty Nineties postcards in brass frames and scrums of desperate shrieking middle-aged women hogging the tables ) , then I do n't think she 's telling the full story . |
| 13 | That makes me laugh , because once I 've written a song then I do n't tend to work on it too much — I 'm too lazy , basically . |
| 14 | Seaweed and my parents back from the dead and objects come alive and sort of leer at me and sometimes I joyfully feel as if I 'm going to sink to the bottom of the ocean forever , but I wake up and then I do n't know what 's real . |
| 15 | Even that would have made me third Vet , but is from good overseas runners come in , you could see a few run under 2:20 ; then I do n't know where I 'll be . |
| 16 | But then I do n't believe it was much of a race out at the front either . |
| 17 | But then I do n't wear my heart on my sleeve . |
| 18 | ‘ We need two points and if we refuse to give them time on the ball then I do n't see why not . |
| 19 | But then I do n't suppose it 'll matter much with twenty of us in there ; our combined breaths 'll be enough to give us a steam bath . |
| 20 | But if I suddenly think ‘ that 's a bit dirty , ’ then I do it . |
| 21 | And then I do n't know how , I said , well of course , Picasso was the best surrealist painter . |
| 22 | But then I do see the human condition as mostly solitary . |
| 23 | You say all the other girls are going , and if it 's such a bargain as you say , then I do n't see why not . |
| 24 | " If you 're asking me would they steal for it , well then I do n't know . |
| 25 | " If you wo n't talk about , then I do n't see why I should n't tell , " Jill said softly . |
| 26 | then I do n't think that we ought to go along with , for instance , just using a term like , spelling |
| 27 | I do n't care about anything but being safe , she thought ; I believed I cared about Fand , but I do n't , I 'm too much of a coward — I just want her to save me , and then I do n't care what happens to her . |
| 28 | I have on occasion told students that they 're doing an arts subject , and tried to encourage them to think in those terms , because if they 're constantly thinking of the job at the end of it , then I do n't think they 're getting the most out of it that they can do … . |
| 29 | because then I do n't have to do anything to them . |
| 30 | She comes screaming ; I do n't think I 'm going to but then I do . |