Example sentences of "now for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She said , ‘ I expect Olly 's sorry now for telling such fearful lies .
2 Prepare the ground now for planting hardy evergreen shrubs .
3 A few moments before he died he rubbed his cheek against our hands desperate for our touch , like a kitten or a very young baby ; in the next he was once again the brave young fighter pilot , and , in a curiously jaunty gesture he put his thumbs up , as though telling control tower he was ready now for take off .
4 ‘ That 's me fined now for bringing the game into disrepute . ’
5 From the photograph , what problems are there now for building really large ships , such as supertankers ?
6 I must therefore confine myself to expressing the hope that the Law Commission might look at the subject to see whether there is in fact any good reason now for maintaining a rule which operates to defeat contractually agreed arrangements between the parties ( of which all successors in title are aware ) and which is capable of producing such an extraordinary result as that in the present case .
7 I 'd lastly like to say a thank you to Kevin , because I think , as a man , it is obviously more difficult for him to broach this subject , and he 's been pursuing this through APEX through for a very long time , and has worked extremely hard , so I 'd like to say thank you to him , and thank you to you now for taking the message back home .
8 ‘ I am a bit scared of him , ’ admitted Angela ; ‘ but he might behave himself now for spoiling my Gnome costume .
9 And I think that would have been the the classic situation where we would We 've got a procedure now for dealing with it and I think this covers all and I unless somebody wants to further debate the matter I 'll er I will propose that we adopt these the financial regulations for the er Tyneside Film Theatre Limited .
10 And now for picking up the bits .
11 Large areas have been planted by the Government as coniferous forest , some of which is about ready now for harvesting after 50 60 years of growth .
12 Spending now for saving later
13 Spending now for saving later
14 Erm and it 's a bit like timekeeping I mean they they 've got their own system now for evaluating how good they are at time keeping and I think the erm the figure they try and hit is about ninety five percent is n't it of trains arriving on time .
15 David , erm now I know your treatment er encompasses a range of things , and hanging upside down is er is is one , one particular treatment here now for curing baldness .
16 There was a case now for adding short-range nuclear weapons to the agenda , he said .
17 It would do yes , but w , wo , imagine that they 're there because the team 's now for solving problems .
18 The reason why this amendment in my view is one that can take us forward is that it places responsibility now for clearing up the mess clearly where it belongs and that 's with the Labour group .
19 He ripped into me just now for going into the PGA caravan . ’
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