Example sentences of "[conj] now [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was winter back on Skye ; and now that winter was here , in Minginish .
2 It was the smile she wanted with her , for she had felt its lack about her in the Lodge , and now that lack was remedied .
3 And now that grammar is coming back into favour , there does not seem to be much in the way of reasoned argument for its return .
4 It it may be because erm they believe he has access to money or money er I would say here and now that information is wrong but er there would appear to be no other motive for this attack .
5 And now that world needs an elegy , ’ she said .
6 The instruments were housed in a screen which was approached by a paved path , and now that blackout restrictions were lifted we could use outside electric light .
7 Quarrying and cement are boom industries in this part of the world — and now where farming used to be the only viable source of income , hundreds of people have found regular work , reveals Plain Tales from Northern Ireland : A Controlled Explosion ( BBC-2 , 8pm ) .
8 This may have been the case when Lady C. first frightened the servants back in the twenties , but now that kind of behaviour would probably land Mellors in the hot water he so obviously needs .
9 But now that faith has come , we are no longer under a custodian .
10 But now that decision has been reversed by Planning Minister Tony Baldry , in a U-turn that 's shocked protesters .
11 But now that road 's closed , ’ Agrippa intervened .
12 But now that computer animation looks so real , some advertising agencies are insisting that the images they pay For must look as if they have come from a computer .
13 Nitro-chalk was at one time a by-product of the gas and other industries , but now that manufacturing methods have changed , it is not so plentiful or cheap .
14 But now that football has to compete with so many other attractions , good results and big names are demanded as the price of continued loyalty .
15 But now that reason was gone , and the memory that remained of it seemed rather mean and cheap .
16 But now that Moray 's here — I do n't know .
17 But now that retirement is just around the corner we are all really looking forward to spending more time there .
18 I sympathised with Norman Lamont when his Access Card dealings were disclosed , but now that feeling has evaporated .
19 Originally most of the loss occurred among farm workers , but now as Chapter 2 demonstrates , farmers themselves are retiring from the industry in increasing numbers , and not being replaced .
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