Example sentences of "then [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [vb pp] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , then I ought to have done it last night . |
| 2 | One day , thought Mr Wolski to himself looking around the Zoo , this place will no longer exist , but long before then I will have left it , oh yes ! |
| 3 | After a pause for calculation , he added : ‘ And then I 'd have tethered it to the ground . ’ |
| 4 | Then I could have left it alone . |
| 5 | But then I should have known it , should n't I ? |
| 6 | If there 'd been a fight , then I must have won it . |
| 7 | And just cos we could n't do some questions on the paper she says , Oh you 're not good enough then you should 've learnt it better . |
| 8 | Then we 'd have spent it all . |
| 9 | ‘ If we had stuck away some of the chances we had in the first half then we 'd have won it . ’ |
| 10 | Then we could 've put it together for him . |
| 11 | So it might be then they might have taped it ? |
| 12 | I mean , James Frazer would have read her novel , cos I think that 's all you can call it , Coming of Age in Samoa , because it 's mainly fictional , he would 've read her novelistic account , and then he would have compared it with other accounts , which had been published in German and other languages , and accounts of , of Samoans themselves , and he would have said , look there 's something wrong here . |
| 13 | ‘ Then he must have switched it off when he persuaded Suzie not to return to England with her friends as planned . ’ |