Example sentences of "[conj] then i [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 If er Mr Major is not going to look at why I say that then I hope that he , I assume from that that he has a better hope of peace an an
2 Then I tried it Cloister and it was too boring , and then I saw that they had Lanston Cochin at Mackenzie and Harris in San Francisco , so we used that and when we moved to phototype I did n't really go with the whole Jenson thing at all .
3 As we entered the shop , she tripped over the step , and then I knew that her eyes were full of tears .
4 ‘ No , thank you , miss — I like to do the job myself , and then I know that nothing has been left out . ’
5 I listened to her and the sisters and then I went and picked up Orlando from school .
6 And then I went and showed her all forms , all these form things that they 've got I were letting her read it .
7 I wanted to make sure they were long enough , and I went and started at Christmas , and I , er , this is so gross , and I just felt the scummiest thing , it was sort of , it 's not exactly how you wan na feel just before you get married , and then I went and had my legs shaved er waxed .
8 well when I open me tin of marrow fat and then I drain and I put butter in and mash , to mushy any way
9 We set everything in monotype , and all these display headline faces copied out of old type books and then I left and it was almost like people were saying ‘ now what ’ , erm ‘ what are you going to do after that ? ’ and I said ‘ what do you mean ? ’ .
10 And then I put and what 's her name ?
11 Then they said well and then I realised that it was Fennite and I 'd heard of that
12 equal to supervisor so I crossed that out and then I realised that it said intervene .
13 I did n't really believe it at first , er , and then I received couple or more phone calls from er various people in the industry who er , who were aware of it and started to congratulate me , and then I realised that it was the truth , that er I really did have a big hit record once again with Blue Velvet .
14 Usually I start in my bedroom and I like to get to the top of the stairs by the baby 's lunchtime , and then I stop and give them lunch and then I carry on and get on quite well .
15 I find that absolutely because you know my stories I can only write so much and then I stop and think about then and then I write some more .
16 If I go and tell that mod over there that he 's insulted his tie and then I go and tell the rocker that the mod 's been rude about him , we 'll get them burning down the pier . ’
17 Well I just , I just get my pay and then I go and fucking blow it all .
18 Yes , I , and then I mean when the
19 And then I realized that the little cup she 'd brought with her out of the sea , and gave to me for Adam — that little cup could be none other than Undry . ’
20 What I wanted to say was that when I read the Annual Report I was rather surprised to find that there is no reference to the er report of the committee under the chairmanship of Bob , Bob on the organization of the R Y A and then I realized that it probably did n't come to the Council till after the end of the year that we have under consideration but it did seem to me that it has some contentious and some very interesting and rather good points in it and I wonder if we could be told how the consideration of it is getting on .
21 And then I said that they do n't hang about with us enough .
22 ’ He gave a sob , ‘ and she went rattling down the stairs to her room the way she always did and then I heard that awful sort of slither and Bunty 's scream … ’
23 It all makes me even more angry at the injustice of the situation , and then I worry that I am passing on that anger when I 'm with the boys . ’
24 And then I found that there was a small hole in the wall between the hut and the house .
25 er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something
26 And then I sat and watched everyone very closely , and after a while I saw Finn chewing and chewing , and then he swallowed it . ’
27 Minor conflicts occur with the couple trying to pacify her , this continues up to a black moment when the house relents and saves them and then I say and this is important I think when you write for a radio , I have marked one paragraph with red brackets .
28 Every now and then I wondered whether Fielding was promoting these girls in the other sense .
29 I thought , I must get it cut — and then I remembered that I had no money to waste on that sort of thing any more ; it would just have to grow , or I 'd have to cut it myself .
30 And then I sank and then I came up again .
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