Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [modal v] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | I kept waving to Mike but he took no notice , and if I hang about here Otley will only ask me to fetch him a slice of ox and then I shall be sick . |
2 | Then I shall be your God and you will be my people . ’ |
3 | Then I shall be able to take my stuff into Stowbridge , and Brenda to Brownies at the same time . ’ |
4 | And by that time , if Cyprus is still divided , then I shall be too . |
5 | ‘ If that is the case then I shall be contacting my advisers . |
6 | ‘ Then I shall be driving back to Tbilisi . |
7 | And then I shall be in diffs . ’ |
8 | All I have to do is to get through the skin of stones and then I shall be in soft earth ( I imagine ) . |
9 | And then I shall be flung for ever into the River of the Dead … |
10 | I have good friends , and if I can keep my faculties — if my eyesight behaves itself and my hearing stays good — then I shall be content |
11 | ‘ I 'm going to get something to eat , then I shall be at the County Hospital with Dr Franks . ’ |
12 | ‘ Then I shall be a fright , ’ she answered . |
13 | ‘ Then I shall be happy to take a civilised and modern revenge , ’ said Jared gravely . |
14 | ‘ If my hair is responsible , then I shall be rid of it ! ’ she cried , and swung aloft the scissors which her fingers had found . |
15 | If the public needs to be made aware of what 's going on then I shall be the one to do it , and no one … no one will scare me off from reporting the truth ! ’ |
16 | If there 's any way I can make up for what 's happened , Mr Calder , then I shall be only too pleased to do it . ’ |
17 | Well , if we draw stumps and do n't go to them and somebody writes to the Chief Constable and says I 'm very disappointed that your force no longer is gone A L O's then I shall be very happy that that letters received by the Chief because we can say well we told you so . |
18 | The hour may come within weeks , within days , to-morrow ; and then , before I take the field with the fate of Wales in my hands , I have a need of her and a use for her here ; and then I shall be loosed from this dumbness that binds my tongue , and I shall be able to say to her what needs to be said , and what as yet I can not say . |
19 | If we finish before then I shall be very annoyed ! |
20 | Then I shall be like this every time something crops up . |
21 | This may be well , but what if God has seen and death ensue , then I shall be no more and Adam wedded to another Eve shall live with her enjoying I extinct a death to think . |
22 | It 's only after that that once again she begins to be worried at possible consequences ‘ What if God hath seen and death ensue , then I shall be no more and Adam wedded to another Eve ’ and therefore , of course , ‘ Adam shall share with me in bliss or woe ’ . |
23 | Then I would be an artisan , quietly learning my trade at the feet of a master and passing it on in turn to my apprentices . |
24 | The money I was going to save on rent over the next month could be put towards a deposit on something — always assuming the Department of Employment did eventually pay me my due — and then I would be able to start again . |
25 | Then I would be ashamed , seeing his little body broken on the rocks below . |
26 | I would sit down on the fishing stool , ready to eat , but then I would be up and down , in and out of the lockers , getting the fork I had forgotten , or the knife to peel the carrot , or even the carrot itself . |
27 | I felt that if I could get into a regular habit-forming routine then I would be able to keep it up beyond the 30 days . |
28 | The instruments those guys use are completely different from guitar and I knew that if I could emulate the phrasing of those instruments then I would be breaking new ground instead of just playing the rock phrases that everybody knows . |
29 | I felt dirtied by the corruption of pimps , yet I would soon be free of them for I had just one more job to do , and then I would be loosed to the consolations of Masquerade and to the joys of the South Pacific 's winds . |
30 | A shark , then I would be able to really protect the reefs from non-caring tourists , fishermen and divers … |