Example sentences of "now [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been coming here for some time and only now am I relaxed there . |
| 2 | Further to my letter of yesterday , I now am able to send you your copy of the OALDCE 3/e Electronic computer tape , which has been prepared to your specifications . |
| 3 | Further to my letter of yesterday , I now am able to send you your copy of the OALDCE 3/e Electronic computer tape , which has been prepared to your specifications . |
| 4 | Now am I right or am I wrong , Sir Gregory ? " |
| 5 | Right , now am I right in saying that that in order to control erm costs erm the elements covered by the maximum price were divided into thirty four packages , is it still thirty four packages ? |
| 6 | Aha now am I going to have strawberries or do I |
| 7 | Well Erm I have n't got a a definite way a a sort of little trick for remembering that erm but the big thing to remember is s before you just put it in no matter how sure you are stop and think now am I differentiating or integrating ? |
| 8 | I 'm delaying you now am I ? |
| 9 | V. G. Kiernan 's recent book on the history of duelling — the work of a historian who is able to grasp , as many historians now are not , that the literature of the past is evidence of the past — discusses Lermontov 's real and imaginary duels . |
| 10 | People retiring now are likely to have an occupational pension on top of their state pension and the average income of pensioners rose by 31% more than the rate of inflation between 1979 and 1987 . |
| 11 | And if the reading public as a whole is shrinking , if literature is increasingly relegated to the schools as something ‘ to be studied ’ — if , in a word , the majority of readers now are scholars ( whether students or professional academics ) — then the claims of literary theory to be our representative literary genre become stronger still . |
| 12 | At Ventadour , there now are the bees , |
| 13 | Who would assert with confidence that there now are more professors with ‘ data at their disposal ’ than there were in 1918 ? |
| 14 | They are 10 to 15 per cent lower and asking prices now are more realistic . ’ |
| 15 | But with stunning clarity they demonstrate again how the great reformer has unleashed forces which he and his country no longer control , and which now are playing on the German Question itself , the issue which lies at the very heart of today 's European order . |
| 16 | But only now are the effects becoming apparent . |
| 17 | The Tories now are running into this . |
| 18 | These ‘ depths of feeling ’ again look back to Eliot 's 1920 ‘ canalizations of something again simple , terrible and unknown ’ , but now are linked directly to ‘ l'âme primitive ’ . |
| 19 | Or is the current wave of hooliganism in British football merely a continuation of old traditions , which we now are less willing to tolerate and more anxious to report ? |
| 20 | Gone now are all the flags and signs of welcome to the world 's press and senior military guests . |
| 21 | Germans now are Europeans in a way they were not before , and indeed the demand of East Germans that they be allowed to be Europeans , with the same wide-ranging and unquestioned rights to travel , study , and residence as the rest of us was both a catalyst and an indication of how much things have changed . |
| 22 | Germans now are Europeans in a way they were not before , and indeed the demand of East Germans that they be allowed to be Europeans , with the same wide-ranging and unquestioned rights to travel , study , and residence as the rest of us was both a catalyst and an indication of how much things have changed . |
| 23 | The questions now are about the timing and completeness of change . |
| 24 | Until then my writing to you , my own sweet little one , must taste even as harsh as my conversation and look now are … |
| 25 | The complex patterns you get now are like pictograms . |
| 26 | ‘ So , they 're laying up there now are they ? |
| 27 | Now are n't we so lucky to have you here , Mr Gaily , and all full of ideas ! ’ |
| 28 | Those with such power now are showing a reluctance , and it is hard to see how higher tax , higher national insurance and the prospect of higher interest rates will persuade them otherwise . |
| 29 | But later in the afternoon he finished well down the fleet , as he did on Monday , so his chances now are extremely slim . |
| 30 | All we have to rely on now are reservists and volunteers . |