Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] now i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maybe , if the game was against Australia or New Zealand Alan Tait would have been preferred , but Mal Reilly is building for the future and now I have my chance I intend to make the most of it . ’ |
| 2 | I had always believed that survival lay in the mind but now I knew there were things one could n't survive . |
| 3 | And then of course we had the mower and then we got a binder and now I see they 've er a harvester . |
| 4 | I always wanted to play football in England and now I have the chance . |
| 5 | " It was n't exactly a question and now I know what you 're like I do n't think I can — " |
| 6 | I 'm still a big eater but now I choose all the healthy options , says Odette . |
| 7 | Er , after I had my children my whole body sagged and I 'd lost a lot of weight and I could n't put it on and I was really skinny and there was no way I could eat , eat a lot and I still would n't put weight on so I started on the weight training and that does n't cost me money and now I 've started putting weight on , so for the skinny kids I think the thing is to do the weight training |
| 8 | For Margaret Williams , of Everton , Owen Owen was a family tradition : ‘ I used to come here with my mum and now I bring my children . ’ |
| 9 | I never had any money erm that would help me to get off benefit , I was caught in the benefit trap and now I 've been able to get a part time job , my husba ex-husband 's paying a reasonable amount and my children are better off . |
| 10 | So that was most popular , very busy person and er , since then more and more shops er have been bought by the Asians and now I think er we cater for , for every need and there are some pubs as well which have been bought by the Asian and The last straw I think is the Conservative club and bought by Mr and two of his er partners . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . |
| 12 | My mum never took any board but now I 've got this job I 'll have to start paying her . |
| 13 | I had got first prize for guitar at the Melody Maker contest and soon I was selling stories and now I find my principal interest is still p H. |
| 14 | When you looking for things and now I do n't know where they are ! |
| 15 | So then I freed myself and had my first lesbian relationship and now I live on my own . ’ |
| 16 | Could n't think of it all night but now I have , just by talking about it . |
| 17 | I 've seen my patients and now I 've got to drive like hell to get down to Tweed Heads before Jill and Martin conclude that I 'm not coming . ’ |
| 18 | However , my GCSE courses eventually led me to attend university as a mature student and now I hope to become a solicitor . |
| 19 | ‘ At first , we were apprehensive about the process of signing , then it was the same about deals in Europe and now I think Brian will be helpful when we sort out the American side . |
| 20 | It was the matchman , Tom Boulton , who made me see sense and now I prefer adapted match tackle and tactics . |
| 21 | That 's all I ever wanted to do in boxing after I 'd learned the craft and now I want to make a little bit more ’ . |
| 22 | After his death , I learnt not to shut him out of my life and now I feel a comforting sense of continuity when I go through the boxes and find little notes by him which I have never seen before . |
| 23 | My teacher , Peter Brown , made the mistake of praising my swing and now I swing in the kitchen whilst stacking the dishwasher , and just before bedtime in the bedroom whilst Jack 's out brushing his teeth . |
| 24 | But you know it surprises me I mean I know the church is , is closed and it 's been closed for a couple of years now and it looks a sight because now I do n't know how many members they 've got , at least a couple of them could go in there and cut all the brambles down . |
| 25 | What about at the back Mick because Richard missed er the game at the weekend with a groin strain and now I understand that Paul er might be doubtful for tonight ? |
| 26 | I 've washed the lot and now I have to darn them . ’ |
| 27 | I had set a fashion but now I had to keep ahead of it , had to keep people wondering what I would wear next . |
| 28 | There was a hangnail at the side of my thumb and now I took it between my teeth and tore it off so that the blood ran , leaving a scarlet spotting on my dress where it bloused out above my waist . |
| 29 | and now he 's touring Rome as well , took advantage of being left in Mexico , travel all over South America and now I think he 's going to do Australia and . |
| 30 | Certainly with the roses I use them as a love symbol , I used to always use dead and dried roses but now I 've started to use live ones . |