Example sentences of "then [Wh adv] [modal v] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if they get very famished and very desperate and enough of their mates come out to join them , then how can Sir Robert Peel and his Tories fail to listen when you tell him it 's all because of the Corn Laws ? |
| 2 | If we find cognisance flourishing where there is a set of actions as restricted as those of Christy Nolan 's , then how can reality be something that we posit as the limits of action : in this case a poor actor should have a correspondingly poor grasp of the real . |
| 3 | Morgenthau 's approach was also criticized for ignoring the domestic environment of states , for failing to specify whether human nature was the determining or merely one potential cause of political action , and for being unable to account for mistakes ( if human nature is based on objective laws , then how can individuals make mistakes ? ) . |
| 4 | But then why would Mao in nineteen forty five say that how that they 'd made a major concession to land to the tiller but that this is a correct one and they 're going to , that land reform has to be taken in stages and they 're going to first of all reduce rent and , I mean er |
| 5 | Then why would Steven admit that as well ? |
| 6 | If he wants to ‘ elevate freedom of expression above freedom to hide from intellectual challenge , or even vulgar verbal abuse ’ , then why should Muslims not elevate the obligation to defend Muhammad 's honour above the liberal desire to prostitute his reputation ? |
| 7 | And if she did not , then why should Amabel Dallam , who bent with every prevailing breeze ? |
| 8 | Then why can t you take her to the sea ? |
| 9 | And then where would Jeremy and Brian and David and Jonathan have been ? |