Example sentences of "then that [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If an accident happens as a result of driving which deviates from the proper standard , then that may well be a case of negligence even if the driver had never thought of the risk in that particular case , because the driver is presumed to know the Highway Code . |
| 2 | The guidance recognises that if an accountant ( not necessarily the reporting accountant ) is already involved in the management of a trust , and if trust accounts are prepared annually , then that may influence whether or not a test is done on that trust . |
| 3 | the ending may seem quite unconvincing , with the prospect of their marriage , but there are a few clues from Pip 's first meeting with her till then that may suggest some development . |
| 4 | Mr Lenarduzzi endorses her view : ‘ If our concentration is going to be on testing , then that would not be welcome . |
| 5 | But he added : ‘ If , however , it means that managers are so distracted discussing the process of privatisation that they have no time left to manage , then that would be a most unhappy state of affairs . ’ |
| 6 | Were they , because of their political pull within soccer 's international body , to be seeded , then that would be at the expense of England . |
| 7 | If Wilson 's maid could be guaranteed to clean the rooms each day and deal with washing , which could be sent out , and empty the slops and bring up hot water then that would suffice . |
| 8 | And if they wanted him to be boring then that would be the performance that he would offer . |
| 9 | I was contemplating going back to Reggane , but if the map was wrong , then that would mean that I would have to walk back this way . |
| 10 | If in time ways can be found to beautify the street further , then that would be a bonus on top of the already achieved traffic calming gains . |
| 11 | If the principle on which morality is based is referred to as ‘ acting for the sake of duty ’ ( Kant ) , then that would be a way of explaining the reason a man might have for acting morally . |
| 12 | It was clear that she was n't wanted by Charlotte , and if Ernest did want her with them , then that would only make matters worse . |
| 13 | If it were possible to have sex with objects , then that would be a different matter ’ |
| 14 | If it were possible to have sex with objects , then that would be a different matter . ’ |
| 15 | We decided there and then that would be our next target . |
| 16 | But then that would make the 686 — should it ever appear — the Sexium . |
| 17 | If he had said , ‘ You need me , ’ then that would have been the end for him . |
| 18 | ‘ Because if he really is the sort of reporter you claim he is then that would be playing right into his hands by making him think I 'm trying to hide something . |
| 19 | If she could get the same amount for her flat , then that would cover the mortgage . |
| 20 | If indeed Darlington is a barometer of national trends then that would be more than enough to give Neil Kinnock the keys to Downing Street . |
| 21 | Yesterday , after England suffered their fifth successive Test defeat , their worst run since 1986 when they lost 5-0 in the West Indies and were beaten in the first two Tests at home to India , Fletcher said : ‘ Test matches are more important than one-day internationals , although if you lost all your one-dayers then that would become important . |
| 22 | If a worshipper were to make a fetish of his stone or metal image , however , then that might correctly be construed as idolatry , but such an attitude has to be distinguished from the element of sacredness that worshippers often attribute to temples , churches and mosques or to books such as the Bible , the Koran or the Gītā . |
| 23 | Should a man 's life succeed in influencing and converting others then that might be regarded as a true and valid form of evangelism . |
| 24 | So if your dishwasher is unreliable and you are getting complaints from customers , then that might be the area to begin with . |
| 25 | If he does then that ought to be bad news for McClair . |
| 26 | Should the reason for refusing to do one 's duty as a soldier be loss of belief in the efficacy of war then that could well be interpreted as a choice of ahi sā . |
| 27 | If I did n't , then that could mean an operation for a dropped foot . |
| 28 | Because if the British Courts are forced to order a re-trial , which they 'll be reluctant to do , 'though they may have to , then that could happen more quickly and that would of course overthrow the verdict and everything . |
| 29 | ‘ If we can settle institutional deals in a secure environment , then that could perhaps be quite a cheap exercise and fairly simple to establish . |
| 30 | If either one of us wanted to sleep with other people then that should be OK and it was a question of something we could work out and that would not necessarily break the relationship even if in fact it actually did . |