Example sentences of "but then it [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but then it clashes with |
| 2 | But then it came to her just how much of George 's power flowed from the Prime Minister in person . |
| 3 | But then it came to her . |
| 4 | But then it turned to mud — horrible stuff that sucked at my feet , and stank . |
| 5 | In Orkney , the attack on housing policy was at first personal but then it turned against bureaucracy in general which led officials to being very defensive . |
| 6 | But then it occurred to Mungo that Mr Zamoyski 's position was not unlike his own . |
| 7 | But then it occurred to me that Auden 's self-perception could have sprung partially from the necessity to conceal his homosexuality from his public . |
| 8 | But then it occurred to him that perhaps the joke was Nicola 's and not Blufton 's at all , some invention to impress her boss and ensure her succession to Jane Pargeter 's job . |