Then And Now Amazing Celebrity Transformations

He's always harking back to his childhood and saying how things were better then. Just then, the lights went out. The train leaves at three minutes to eight, so we'd better get there a few.

You get up; Then you have breakfast. You're married now; Back then, you were single. Then and than are often confused, even by native english speakers. This may be because they sound similar, especially in rapid speech. However, they are two different words and cannot be.

Then and than are often confused, even by native english speakers. This may be because they sound similar, especially in rapid speech. However, they are two different words and cannot be. Non-native english speakers are particularly prone to confusing than and then. a native english speaker confusing these words constitutes a grammatical howler. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.