Example sentences of "then [pron] [modal v] [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | I told her about you , and she said to get you to write a romance into your murder , then everyone 'll read it . |
2 | ‘ Then I shall arrange it , ’ said Adam , who had no intention of producing quarterly accounts for this inquisitive journalist . |
3 | I know that it is there , and if only , if only I can choose the right words , and if only I can tap the exact right source of power , then I shall see it ignite and flare into life . |
4 | I said to the manager , Ghiringhelli , who was already a great personal friend , that it was important for me to go , but if it was not possible then I would forget it . |
5 | ‘ If , God help us , the situation develops in such a way that the only service I could render my country would be to do it [ accept the presidency ] , then I would do it , ’ Mr Havel said . |
6 | If there is a cancer personality , then I would suggest it is a person who lacked love in infancy , whose sense of inadequacy was high , who harboured their resentments without seeing a way of changing their situation — even in their mind — and who felt badly done by . |
7 | BOLA council member Peter Smith , one of the bookmakers hit , said : ‘ If this happened again then I would bring it to BOLA 's attention . ’ |
8 | ‘ Then I would like it fine for you to advise me how I am to repaint my ceilings , Doctor ! |
9 | And if infants are baptised , as they are in our church , then I would find it very very difficult to deny a child , to come to communion . |
10 | But then I would read it , so if I was in the theatre I would read that so I would know that |
11 | Then I would report it . |
12 | To which he , Wittgenstein , replies , ‘ But if it meant that , then I ought to know it , I ought to be able to refer to the experience directly , and not only indirectly . |
13 | redecorate the room and then I 'll then I 'll bring it over cos you 've got more than we have . |
14 | Yeah , but I 'm just trying to finish this and then I 'll clear it up . |
15 | I 'll find it and then I 'll give it to you . |
16 | It 's just that I 've already mentioned to someone else , and if they ca n't go , then I 'll offer it to you . |
17 | Jim told him and Ted said , ‘ I 'll go and get it and put it back , then I 'll cover it up until that museum chap comes . ’ |
18 | " Why do n't you write a letter , and then I 'll copy it out and send it . " |
19 | When I was 15 I was in a depressed state and I thought , I 'll do these last paintings about the end of the world and then I 'll end it . |
20 | When I was 15 I was in a depressed state and I thought , I 'll do these last paintings about the end of the world and then I 'll end it . |
21 | ‘ Then I 'll answer it myself . |
22 | out loud , I 'll write it first and then I 'll check it |
23 | I 'm not a very orthodox kind of counsellor or psychiatrist but if there 's anything within my power that I can do to help you , then I 'll do it . |
24 | If he wo n't help me , then I 'll do it on my own , and he ca n't stop me ! |
25 | Try and make sure it 's dried and then I 'll do it tomorrow morning when I 've been to that playgroup . |
26 | No , I wo n't do it then I 'll do it I 'll do it in the early evening when no one 's too drunk . |
27 | Cos if you do n't , then I 'll do it when you 're at Cubs tonight . |
28 | If I 'm happy , then I 'll do it obviously . |
29 | No , they might send me an application form back and then I 'll send it back to them and they get an interview . |
30 | the swing and I 've bought them a couple of wooden puzzles where you pick the bits up so , I thought well then I 'll call it a day there , and that 'll be that |