Example sentences of "then i [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Declarative sentences identical except for different incompatible terms in parallel syntactic positions ( besides those used in the test ) are frequently in a contrary relationship : if I cycled to work is true , then I walked to work is false , but if I cycled to work is false , then I walked to work may be either true or false . |
| 2 | Declarative sentences identical except for different incompatible terms in parallel syntactic positions ( besides those used in the test ) are frequently in a contrary relationship : if I cycled to work is true , then I walked to work is false , but if I cycled to work is false , then I walked to work may be either true or false . |
| 3 | I heard the Allman Brothers ’ first album once and was n't impressed ; then I listened to it again , and wham — it got me ! |
| 4 | But then I return to the knifeblade , flexing gently under my weight as I try to shift my centre of gravity as far as possible over my feet to protect the belay . |
| 5 | Then I return to my suite at the Albany Hotel to sit out the adrenalin hangover . |
| 6 | And then I point to you . |
| 7 | I was diplomatically ill for a few days and then I returned to my normal work . |
| 8 | Then I returned to the tinker camp and sought out the same woman . |
| 9 | and then I returned to Rhodesia again |
| 10 | Then I had to be honest , and say that I could not guarantee to work for longer than four months . |
| 11 | ‘ I decided then I had to be fit and hungry when I next played . |
| 12 | And then I had to th the shower just came , you know came to pieces in our hand , as it were it was not working as a shower so a plumber had to come Mr Butcher came into me |
| 13 | I sent this amazing jet of spray on to the sleeping bags and then I said to Babs that we should next get Andrew to do a version of Handel 's Water Music . |
| 14 | Then I said to the boy , ‘ Xury , if you help me , I 'll be a good friend to you . |
| 15 | Then I said to them , " Its a pity you could n't find me foster parents " , and the social worker said , " What a brilliant idea ! " |
| 16 | Cash er cheque or credit card and then I said to you that 's really some it 's really a special market that , Leisure Line . |
| 17 | well she dad , she , he , dad , she , Bob was talking to dad and then I said to him can I let Pam have , cos I did n't want her going into Lynn and buying you them basket of |
| 18 | So then I began to be really pretty busy with running the office and then keeping my home , but I 'd got a husband who was very , very , handy and helped me out in the home you know . |
| 19 | Then I attend to the words I have uttered , and , in so doing , I put myself , as a thinker , outside what I have said , and perhaps prepare to say something further , such as ‘ to cash a cheque ’ . |
| 20 | Then I says to her eh up duck ! |
| 21 | Yeah , yeah it 's not compatible or summat er it 's compatible with his telly when he has n't got the Sky on and if he 's got the Sky on he 's got to mess about I sat watching him for days messing with it and then I says to him have you got it on your V U channel ? |
| 22 | Yeah , but I tell you what about then I says to him I went to him and says erm about the stamp thirty one hundred , he says erm |
| 23 | When some boys at the school put excrement under the headmaster 's chair , he contrasted the culprits unfavourably with true school sportsmen : ‘ Last Friday I was feeling pretty low when I found out about this lot … but then I went to football on Saturday , there were several lads and teachers there , playing their hearts out or giving up their time just for the school , and then I thought , ‘ Perhaps , it 's not so bad after all . ’ |
| 24 | When I was in Ulm , where the season ran only from September to April , I was able to travel a great deal ; and then I went to Milan to hear real Italian singing . |
| 25 | Then I went to Cambridge , and fell in love all over again with its more flaunting charms . |
| 26 | Then I went to Chartres , where I found the unequal spires of the Cathedral strangely homely and appealing after the stately symmetry of Notre Dame . |
| 27 | Then I went to the Ladies and drank half a pint of water in little trickles in my cupped hands . |
| 28 | ‘ Then I went to the States to record and tour with another band and , when I returned , a bassist friend had left Cozy Powell 's ‘ Hammer ’ band when Cozy was charting regularly , and so I took over from him . |
| 29 | ‘ I left in 1940 to join the RAF , which I stayed with until November 1945 , and then I went to Hacker Rubens & Co which has now become Hacker Young . ’ |
| 30 | I was only there for about three months and then I went to a modelling school . |