Example sentences of "then we can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are already a diet winner — and , contrary to what the average survey would have us believe , there are lots of you about — then we can make you even more successful . |
| 2 | with , with a draft if you like and then we can talk it round , you know |
| 3 | Then we can invade their villages , burn them out , rape their women — and kill any Jew-boy who wants to be a hero . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ With her background it 'll be referred to Special Branch and Five … and that fiddled telephone … and Praeger without any background — we should have left his wallet , but they 'll trace something about him anyway — and then we can admit we went to see her — once — and what we talked about and there we are . ’ |
| 5 | and then we can alter it . |
| 6 | I think and then we can pass them off then . |
| 7 | Things begin to crack ; sometimes the cracks become gaps and then we can open them up to make spaces full of creative possibility , but sometimes the cracks become fissures and everything collapses and we have to scratch around in the rubble looking for bits of junk that we can cobble together into something ripe with meaning . |
| 8 | But I think we need to have a report to this committee , saying what we could do , and then we can decide what we will do . |
| 9 | So I 'll have to get it set up ready for when I meet you from school and then we can switch it on as soon as we get home . |
| 10 | And when you buy your ticket , if you 're a vegetarian please tell Rose or if you want salad instead of hot vegetables , tell her , and then we can sort it out with Mr . |
| 11 | A taxation system in place which would be fair , which means that the people in the big houses pay more , then we can do something about , maybe making the local people er pay more and reducing central taxes , reducing the VAT , it 's not gon na be quick but |
| 12 | Until there 's a change of government policy , then we can do nothing about it . |
| 13 | Then we can do it to you or me or anyone else , and that troubles me . |
| 14 | But maybe it would be better , son , if you put your basket on the counter , and then we can watch it slide along to the cash-register . ’ |
| 15 | and they said if we , in turn , as it stands we could never give you exemption and therefore the only thing is to render it completely enoxious and then we can give you negative clearance because it will have no impact upon competition |
| 16 | If we know the yield on these securities , then we can calculate their price at issue by using the simple present value formula , . |
| 17 | Then we can ring them , see what happens . |
| 18 | Then we can allow ourselves to feel subjectively good about the outcome , whatever our objective achievement . |
| 19 | ‘ Then we can spend what 's left of the night discussing the lousy weather with them , ’ was the disagreeable reply to this nervous question . |
| 20 | So that when we subsequently read 70 : ‘ That thou art blam 'd shall not be thy defect , /For slander 's mark was ever yet the fair ’ , with its conclusion that the suspicion of the Friend 's evil is in fact desirable since otherwise the whole world would be in love with him , then we can supply our own ironic commentary . |
| 21 | And then we can take you up there then . |
| 22 | ‘ Then we can take it in turns visiting each other ! ’ |
| 23 | If , by contextual manipulation , we can reduce the apparent oddness , or at least cause it to be perceived as communicatively appropriate , then we can take it that we are dealing with a semantic deviance ( although the involvement of grammatical elements can not be ruled out ) . |
| 24 | And then we can take it down let Chris ' nanny hear it . |
| 25 | then we can say we 've to looked at everything and then we know where you know |
| 26 | And do it in pencil and just , and then we can rub it out |
| 27 | ‘ Then we can judge which one we prefer . ’ |
| 28 | I would also like to suggest that complaints be made as ‘ Letters to the Editor ’ because then we can see what the complaint is and try to deal with it . |
| 29 | So , if gives evidence , having become competent because he has pleaded guilty , erm , then we can cross-examine him , but we are in difficulties if we then bring up his previous convictions attack his credibility . |
| 30 | I want to know what has happened and then we can criticise it , but I first want to be clear |