Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pers pn] now " in BNC.

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1 Oh yeah , that , she 's still on about it now went on again , went on again .
2 He goes and on and on and on about it now .
3 there 's no point in going on about it now is there ?
4 The argument might be put forward , therefore , that the treatment slows the body clock enough for it now to be adjusted to a 24-hour day by normal time-cues .
5 ‘ Am I tidy enough for you now , my lady ?
6 ‘ But I 'll tell you now , there are only three additives that could have had that effect on the car 's performance , and I 'll write them down for you now . ’
7 The dull red glow was all about them now and the baleful light fell across the Robemaker 's cloaked figure so that , although his face remained hidden , Nuadu caught the glitter of his eyes , red and inverted and , despite the belching heat , he felt ice close about his heart .
8 And so she 's got it in for us now , really badly !
9 During the silence that followed , the same thought may well have passed through every head except Ferryman 's : ‘ We 're in for it now ’ .
10 I think you 've probably let us in for it now Frank cos she 's almost certainly going to send us some .
11 Poor Jeff , she was thinking , you 're in for it now .
12 They ate less and less , never venturing outside the villa , the physical aspect of their relationship consuming them both as Damian began to take her beyond her new-found sensuality , smashing barriers as he went , teaching her everything about her body and his until she thrilled to the power of knowing how to touch and kiss him to make him breathless with ecstasy , whispering incoherent , urgent words of encouragement to her until they both fell into their usual sleep of pleasurable exhaustion , completely united by the passion that raged just as highly between them now as it ever had from the very beginning .
13 But that was all behind him now .
14 Especially with him now , you get him work .
15 Therefore get yourself ready for I shall take you along with me now in my coach .
16 Yes , it 's all round us now is n't it ?
17 He examined himself from head to foot , assessing without vanity the beauty that had once given him an honest pleasure , and he marked without fear the changes that moved in upon him now daily .
18 The full force of her loss came in upon her now , and she gave a shout of anguish .
19 All the turmoil of the past weeks pressed down on her now , that she had arrived at her destination : this slightly tawdry student house with its worn second-hand furniture where she was so obviously unwelcome .
20 It will take a super-human effort on the part of the players to survive in the top bracket , but they know that it is all down to them now — they will have no excuses if they fail .
21 The water will go , go down to it now , wo n't last five minutes so I 'll cut it up .
22 Father Prior , come down to us now .
23 There were policemen all over it now .
24 As he stared at her he knew that he had come to a crossroads , that if he gave in to her now he 'd have to give into her again and again and again .
25 I felt that this was a very brief phase and if I did n't cash in on it now , I was n't going to get the chance again .
26 But if Bobby wanted to get in on it now , he 'd have been turned away at the door : the elitists would have laughed at him for being in an indie band and ‘ Loaded ’ might never have been produced .
27 There were night staff all around them now ; porters , one of the late receptionists , even a couple of the busboys from the restaurant .
28 The smoky-breath was billowing all around him now .
29 ‘ So you steer clear of them now . ’
30 Mrs Harvey , a churchwarden who runs a firm of outfitters in Ludlow , Shropshire , said : ‘ It is all over for me now .
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