Example sentences of "[conj] now i [vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of striking my face and grieving aloud because my hymen was no longer intact , I wondered , ‘ Is it because he 's an Englishman that he does n't feel proud he 's taken my virginity , or is he frightened that now I 'll try to force him to marry me ? ’ |
| 2 | It was as if I 'd only just found him , except that now I 'd start to wail like a baby if someone so much as knocked my little finger . |
| 3 | And now I would like to ask her Royal Highness to come to the platform and address us . |
| 4 | And now I 'd like to leave you with this thought " Do you have to make many speeches in the course of your work ? " |
| 5 | ‘ And now I 'd like to talk to that boy , please . ’ |
| 6 | And now I 'd like to ask how many of you go regularly to the fish-shop on Lyons Dock ? " |
| 7 | ‘ I called him Inky , but now I would like to know his real name . ’ |