Example sentences of "then i [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the choice now is between shoring up a democratically bankrupt Westminster or standing up for the restoration of Scottish democracy , then I am for Scottish democracy . |
| 2 | ‘ Then I am at your service . ’ |
| 3 | Then I am at home when the kids get in from school . |
| 4 | He was quite prepared to hail this as a ‘ great film ’ , for if critics were prepared to lavish that term ‘ on any half-chewed jumble of stills that comes in from abroad , then I am in favour of loosening up with it on the home front ’ . |
| 5 | The work had dropped off yeah , and then I were on the , on the labour for a short time and erm then I got a job next door to where I lived , straight next door . |
| 6 | And then I was with him for five years till nineteen The same week , nineteen thirty , I took over the business from him in Valley . |
| 7 | By then I was on the dole . |
| 8 | I started shoplifting again and then I was on remand . |
| 9 | By then I was on my feet and I could see her face , the cheeks marked by the slaps he had given her , the eyes showing signs of intelligence again . |
| 10 | Er and then I was on my own time in the buffing shop , and I was getting a man 's wages . |
| 11 | then I was on this roller and then we got er started up at the power station with the |
| 12 | Then I was on the phone in na lower school . |
| 13 | But by then I was into my new place and I felt shot of the stuff . |
| 14 | Then I was at my own ship , dismounting from the floater — and abruptly halting . |
| 15 | And then I was at Crantit . |
| 16 | Then I was in a tram , rushing across the snowy wilderness . |
| 17 | Then I was in the corridor , having an intimate talk with an old friend who could no longer stand . |
| 18 | ‘ Then — then I was in the gardens … ‘ |
| 19 | Then I was in the hospital for a fortnight and they gave me Librium and I was really ill at that time . |
| 20 | By then I was in front of the television with tea and biscuits watching the news . |
| 21 | Then I was in another ship , three years ago , and we saw this island . |
| 22 | If it was more , then I was in trouble . |
| 23 | But by then I was in love . |
| 24 | That might have pleased me , but by then I was in an advanced state of fear-chill , feeling nothing much except numb . |
| 25 | And then I was in bed , with sheets riveted over my body up to my chin . |
| 26 | But erm so being in hospital two years and then I was in St Giles for eighteen months , which is like Stoke Mandeville |
| 27 | At the same moment two Bf109s which had obviously stationed themselves too high to catch us in our initial attack , flashed past in a steep dive and then I was within range of the remaining Italian pilots once again . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Then I 'm to be a spectator , ’ she said . |
| 29 | ‘ I know Graham Taylor must be under pressure — but then I 'm under pressure . ’ |
| 30 | If there 's anything to do to help , then I 'm at your service . ’ |