Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] be then [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it 's then that you 're gon na work out how much you need |
| 2 | They appear in vast numbers in the Antarctic Ocean particularly in summer ( they depend for food upon the blooms of phytoplankton ) and it is then that whales like the blue migrate towards the pole to feed . |
| 3 | Communication also suffers when people make false assumptions about shared schemata , and it is then that they cease to ‘ be clear ’ . |
| 4 | In the autumn , the sweeping tracts of it on the lower , treeless hillsides are the colour of rust , and it is then that it is scythed down , to provide bedding for the animals during the winter and , once suitably impregnated , fertilizer for the fields the following spring — in a neat ecological cycle . |
| 5 | But one day your Line will divide , and it is then that the magical Beastblood will fade , and you will find you can no longer strengthen it by lying with the creatures of the forest . |
| 6 | Feelings and emotions are examined in depth , and it is then that pupils can be seen struggling to come to terms with right and wrong . |
| 7 | Another two moved on shortly afterwards and it was then that the intimidation began . |
| 8 | I was so caught up in what I was seeing that it was only when I reached the top of the close where they lived that I started to think again about what I was doing there , and it was then that my feelings of fear started . |
| 9 | At this same time Leslie had voiced his discontent at the ‘ ponderous inefficiency ’ and ‘ heartless bureaucracy ’ of the conventional army , and it was then that the ideas in Tom Wintringham 's New Ways of War began to influence his thinking . |
| 10 | Before the Atlantic Ocean existed , 900 million years ago , Scotland was joined to America , and it was then that Torridon sandstone was formed . |
| 11 | So I closed all those books and it was then that I opened up my eyes and looked around me and said , ‘ Now I 'm reading ’ . ’ |
| 12 | Nigger had first started running around with Terry and his twin brother Joe , in his mid-teens , and it was then that his many brushes with the law began . |
| 13 | To her surprise an answering smile dawned in his eyes and finally reached his thin , sardonic lips — and it was then that the idea came into her head . |
| 14 | Edouard heard it too , and it was then that he became almost certain that the dropping of the cup had been no accident . |
| 15 | And it was then that I almost tripped over her . ’ |
| 16 | And it was then that I touched flesh . |
| 17 | In return she sent me her third and latest novel , A View of the Harbour : and it was then that I recognized her as the author of At Mrs Lippincote 's . |
| 18 | The research team acquired a mine of information , which they decided to put into a teaching pack for midwives and other health professionals , and it was then that the project began to take over Mrs Kelsall 's life . |
| 19 | This he did , and it was then that I experienced for the first time his unexpected propensity for one-liners , conjured out of thin air . |
| 20 | And it was then that Crowe took his life in his hands , gambled , and the Test was lost . |
| 21 | It was only after birth that she suffered the injury , and it was then that her rights were encroached upon and she commenced to have rights . |
| 22 | I stopped going to school when I was thirteen getting on fourteen , and it was then that I started getting into trouble , running away from home and thieving . |
| 23 | He did n't finish work until the evening , and it was then that Nigel drove off down to Berkshire , and found his father dead . |
| 24 | Andrew Stavanger was compelled to turn to the bank for help after the dock strikes , and it was then that I got to know him . |
| 25 | And it was then that she saw Christie Goldsborough coming towards her along the path , his spectacular , fur-lined driving-cape swinging loose around his shoulders , his feet encased in the finest quality leather , his carriage — a shiny , high-perch sporting phaeton — waiting for him just there , in the road beyond the church wall , whenever he had a mind to take the reins in his gloved hands and go dashing off to drink champagne and eat bride-cake at Frizingley Hall . |
| 26 | It was duly arranged that we should meet after work , and it was then that I gave him further details about my ‘ sponsored ’ trip to Paris and about my much more ambitious idea of a trip to Libya . |
| 27 | Lucy did not see Doreen or Silas again until late in the afternoon when she moved to close the office window , and it was then that she caught sight of them standing outside one of the chalets . |
| 28 | And it was then that she laughed , then that after so much recent trauma her world suddenly righted itself and she felt happy again . |
| 29 | Moments later the visitors suffered a setback when Lee Richardson limped off — and it was then that Paatelainen made his important entrance to the fray . |
| 30 | George Sandeman , the company 's general manager flew in from the Douro valley to present Witchery proprietor James Thomson with the award , and it was then that a decision was made to offer a unique dinner to readers of The Scotsman . |