Example sentences of "[noun sg] now [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I said , what you on about ? , he said if I do , if I do n't pay out two hundred and odd pound now that left for our tickets he said , I 've only hundred and odd come in , he said you can have a drink on the rest ! |
| 2 | There can be no alternative now but to press for guaranteed and unrestricted verifications , backed up by tougher international penalties against violators and greater pressure on all nations to accede to the treaty . |
| 3 | We broke that , or that was broke er , but we 'll blame the carrier now and look at it , then our security guy goes out and they know it 's been sitting around someone 's you know , it 's been there for months ! |
| 4 | I can put the Varsity match out of my mind now and concentrate on improving my international ambitions . ’ |
| 5 | Luke 's fingers were maddeningly light on her buttocks , tracing a complex pattern over the smooth skin , and she gasped , mindless with pleasure now and moving through desire to something beyond , urgent and undeniable . |
| 6 | My dogs were straining against the sledge now and yelping as if badly hurt . |
| 7 | If you work now , not you know , not killing yourself but if you can put in a certain amount of work now and go without watching telly , sitting round , listening |
| 8 | You 're listening to the Fox Report ; sport now and starting with football , there 's a host of matches involving sides in the Fox F M area tonight . |
| 9 | ‘ He 'll be running back to his cow of a wife now and laughing about the way he conned the owner 's wife . ’ |
| 10 | I 'm massaging and grooming her feet twice a day now because lying in bed is creating some roughness on her heels and the sides of her feet that could get inflamed and sore if we 're not careful . ’ |
| 11 | The FMLN regard the participation of the local population as a crucial element in the ideological war against the government , at the same time providing vital practical support now and experience for the future during the reconstruction period after their victory . |
| 12 | He rang a bell now whilst saying to her , ‘ Would you mind waiting outside ? ’ |
| 13 | you do n't er insure a building according to its size now but according to the number of people who use it . |
| 14 | It was Grace Farrier 's voice now that cut in low but firm , ‘ Nessy ! ’ |
| 15 | Lot number twenty six Lot number twenty six , the grey jade pendant there 's the grey jade pendant showing Lot twenty six for thirty pounds at thirty , thirty five , forty , forty five , fifty for you sir , thank you , five sixty , sixty five seventy offered I 'm bid seventy in the centre now and selling for seventy , seventy five to my right eighty pounds eighty five eighty five , the lady 's offer , sir at eighty five pounds , any more at eight five pounds . |
| 16 | She 'd finished tying the orange wrap now and turned to me . |
| 17 | You think to yourself now what am I giving , what am I giving in the contribution box now as compared to one , two , three , four , five , years ago , it may be the same and it may be as much as you can afford , well if that 's so , then that 's grand is n't it ? |
| 18 | Sign the document now and forget about it . |
| 19 | She welcomed him with outstretched arms as he came to her , knowing there was no retreat now and glorying in the thought of her forthcoming submission . |
| 20 | Please ensure that you check your list and bring it up to date now and return to the Office . |
| 21 | He 'd probably be on his way across the Channel now and waiting outside her flat just as she got home from work . |
| 22 | Henry looked down the table now and grinned at his mother as he said , ‘ Yes , Mama . ’ |
| 23 | Erm , I 'm not sure whether it would be appropriate for me to go through the the table now and look at the constraints , or whether it might be better to leave that until after I 've finished my overall remarks . |
| 24 | As sediments settle out of the top freshwater now , they are caught by the bottom 's incoming salt now and returned for deposition at the mouths of the tributaries . |
| 25 | He had no option now but to speak to his landlady in the morning about letting this homeless female have his bed for the night . |