Example sentences of "then they [vb mod] [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well it 's raining tonight , but if they keep a good look out over the next year , because the sun 's particularly active now , then they may get a chance of seeing another display . |
| 2 | If users think they can run the same applications on Solaris , Destiny and Open Desktop then they 'll buy a desktop Unix client . |
| 3 | Then they would do a run for him . |
| 4 | A series of studies by Patterson and her colleagues ( e.g. , Patterson and Kister , 1981 ) hypothesized that if children knew that they should ask questions when they were uncertain of a message 's adequacy , then they would have a procedure for resolving communication failure . |
| 5 | If she could be too — then they might stand a chance against those racy Greycoat boys ! |
| 6 | Then they might take a bit more care instead of allowing young girls to roam the streets like common prostitutes ! |
| 7 | Rumours abounded about the Royston side — they could not raise a team , then they could raise a team but it consisted entirely of old men ! |
| 8 | ‘ Then they can discuss a bid for funding with Welsh Office officials , ’ said Mr Jones . |
| 9 | If the type of foods you eat means that all your meals are heavily loaded with fat then they will contain a lot of energy — and if you do n't take a lot of exercise to burn this up , you will inevitably put on weight . |
| 10 | And the attendants would wait with their expressionless faces while some people got out and others got in , and then they 'd press a button and off you 'd go again . |
| 11 | They used to go out in the morning to these houses , then they 'd give a performance on the sands . |
| 12 | So you 've got your graph now and then they 'd have a question on it and they might say , Erm what would be the weight with five engines ? |