Example sentences of "and now i " in BNC.

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1 Oh , the powerful lords owed my brother , and now me , monies but none of them would dare renege .
2 ‘ … suddenly I became free by some secret action , and now I am so happy I found your letter concerning my person .
3 I always thought it was too early , he wrote , and now I see that it is much too late .
4 Well , I did and did n't get and now I have all these things .
5 And now I am sorry I came back .
6 A sample : We 're coming in to land at Speke My legs are feeling very weak We 've just returned from Barcelona And now I 'm going for a sauna Toshack is of Scottish descent , and there is certainly a bit of McGonagall in there , though not the best bit .
7 And now I leave the scene .
8 And now I really make my jokes on the spot .
9 ‘ Stand at ease , Piper , ’ remarked Charlie , a big grin on his face , then he went serious and remarked slowly , ‘ You have done what you came here to do , Piper ; you piped Lovat 's brigade ashore and now I would like you to return to Achnacarry with me this evening .
10 I was OK till Marie told me she was going away , and now I feel all sad .
11 She bought that for me , Marie did , and now I 've gone and lost it .
12 And now I have a good job , one I like .
13 I 've started the project and now I 'm trying to raise the money .
14 We all called him ‘ Mol ’ abbreviating his name as students always do ; and throughout the diocese he is known by all his brother priests as simply ‘ Mol ’ ; and now I gather that his parishioners call him Fr Mol .
15 If possible we must spend that time at Coate [ where Edward then was ] , and now I long to go to Horsmonden , for every place where you have lived and been happy , is to me dearer than any others .
16 And now I have a terrible thing to tell you .
17 And now I must say goodbye … .
18 I was neither young nor beautiful , and now I doubted my gifts .
19 In the absence of anyone more nearly related I had been designated next-of-kin , and now I wrote to the Court of Protection who had been dealing with her affairs , asking what my responsibilities would be if she died .
20 ‘ I am too small for all the steadfast love ’ ( that is a literal translation of the Hebrew , which is much more striking than our English versions ) ‘ and all the faithfulness which thou hast shown to thy servant , for with only my staff I crossed this Jordan ; and now I have become two companies . ’
21 ‘ I knew it and now I have remembered .
22 You were not listening and now I have forgotten . ’
23 It was in the nature of a revelation but like all revelations , she thought , it has been just below the surface of my mind , lingering unrecognised , waiting , and now I see it and it is a familiar friend .
24 This restriction was lifted after a while , and now I can wear jeans again .
25 The sad part is that I 've come to hate my body so much , I blame it for everything , and now I ca n't let anyone get close to me , to reassure me . ’
26 I would never try on something revealing like a swimming costume in a communal changing room , because when I was bigger I 'd be thinking everyone would be looking at the bulgy bits thinking how fat I was ( well , this is what I thought after I found out what my friends had been saying ) , and now I would feel too self-conscious because other girls would be thinking how skinny I look .
27 I had heard an Irishman say ‘ Begorrah ’ and now I could die happy .
28 ‘ And as for the idea that I am being some how manipulated all I can say is that I do n't know about the other girls but I have been in a similar industry — television , for the last couple of years and now I know how it works .
29 I have tried to bring him to me and failed and now I can not hope any longer .
30 So you will have Miss Blagden to thank and now I suppose that since I am useless to you I will not hear from you again which will not grieve me if that is all I am good for .
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