Example sentences of "then [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Then whom or what have I been seeing , Mrs Ridley ?
2 Then no-one would have been satisfied , let alone the person who is the victim in all this .
3 Then no-one and nothing will be able to defeat , deflate or depress you .
4 Except when I bleeding am then no-one knows anything 's up , not even Jo .
5 ‘ When I opened the letter and saw the summons , ’ Jean says , ‘ I thought , ‘ Oh , the poor devil — I 'll have to just simply pay off the money owed , and then no-one will ever have to know about this ’ . ’
6 but then no-one else does it at all ( re-evaluation ) ;
7 ‘ If it was ’ , said Dwyer , ‘ then no-one bothered to ask the Australian coaches or players ’ .
8 ‘ I know , ’ Cleg 's big hand covered hers , ‘ but , for your own sake , send your cousin packing or marry him out of the way , then no-one will have room to talk . ’
9 If John Rhead could n't find golden eagles for us , then no-one could .
10 ‘ If we did , then no-one 's admitting it .
11 ’ It has to be done because it 's the law but there will be a lot of ill feeling if farmers take all the responsibility for clearing the land and then no-one uses it . ’
12 David Newbegin , Durham County Council director of the environment , said : ‘ If we do n't put the message across to the heavy goods drivers that they must use alternative routes , the bridge will deteriorate and then no-one will be able to use it . ’
13 They feel the fighting is justified because their religion is something worth supporting and fighting for because if everybody just accepted what the other said then no-one would have the right to choose and end up with a dictatorship where one person is saying what they believe in and nobody fights back so everybody would end up having to agree .
14 And then no-one can
15 And then me grandfather suddenly appeared , many years later , when they 'd got children that were grown up then , all of them , he appeared to these girls , would you believe it ?
16 Dino is cool to skate with because he is better then me and he really pushes everything to the maximum .
17 Then me , then Enoch — and you on the outside . ’
18 And he included Neil , and then me , in the smile .
19 Well , it began with just when I got me money each week , 'cos I had a job , a weekend job with me uncle and I 'd get me money and I 'd just go out and score , get a coupla bags or something and then me mates 'd come round here and say , ‘ Can I do a smoke in here ? ’ , y'know , and so they would and they 'd give me a smoke for coming in here and eventually it started getting , like , from weeks , from weekends to days , becoming every day , like .
20 Connors walked in and peered around , saw the girl first , then me .
21 The machinery clanked up and over and up and over again , gulping down first him , then the shorts-to-be , then me .
22 Then me mum went to America and took Angela with her , left no address or nothing , and so it 's just me — no father , no nothing .
23 I was there a few days and then me and me friends barricaded ourselves in a cell and we would n't come out because there was nowt to do .
24 She flashed a smile at Lewis , then me , then looked forward again .
25 He surveyed the landscape , then me .
26 And then me .
27 We er put a flag on the top and a sort of plant pot stuck on the top of that and then me and Sinead we made a erm we put to stones and we filled that with junk and had a aerial stuck in it .
28 When he was little he was very possessive , first of his mother , then me .
29 ‘ Bell , then me stay here and ev'one gone ! ’
30 But then me and Emma got going and we got a bit drunk and we just said anything and it was really embarrassing .
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