Example sentences of "[adv] now that [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The right approach might possibly be along the lines of : ‘ How about the family closing ranks and getting together now that you need a little help ? ’ or ‘ Give us the pleasure of doing something for you for a change . ’ |
| 2 | All this time , all these years , I 've been lugging this weight around with me , for so long now that I 've forgotten what it 's like to be free of it . |
| 3 | So do I. To anyone capable of seeing beyond a county bank balance , it has been clear for a number of years that there is too much limited-overs cricket played by the counties and that the present mix of three and four-day Championship games is not only confusing , especially now that they start on different days of the week , but also unnecessarily exhausting for all involved . |
| 4 | And more especially now that we 've started raiding back against the MacIans and their friends . |
| 5 | SO NOW THAT WE 'VE DONE ALL THE PREPARATION , ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS PUT YOUR PIZZA IN THE OVEN AND TUCK INTO THE FRESHEST-TASTING PIZZA IN TOWN . |
| 6 | The boot is still the dominant feature of the game , more so now that we have this tactic of kicking deep for position . |
| 7 | ‘ So now that we have been here almost three months , ’ Mrs Carson said , ‘ what do you think of New York , Ruth ? ’ |
| 8 | So now that you 've gone |
| 9 | ‘ So now that you 've had time to think things through , what conclusion have you come to ? ’ |
| 10 | I was against this sport all along , but it is only now that I have read the page in the Leicester Mercury that I feel bold enough to speak out to you . |
| 11 | It 's only now that I feel that I could actually decide to have a relationship which is specifically going to be monogamous , which is a really big change for me … that makes me think immediately of AIDS but I 'm not sure . |
| 12 | ‘ It is much , much longer and it is only now that you have time to realise what it means to you . |
| 13 | And their third album , which is actually untitled , should do even better now that they have notched up a few hit singles to go along with the hit album . |
| 14 | I told the police just now that you have very dark eyes and golden-brown hair . ’ |
| 15 | Also now that we 've got UNISON the one union I think they can help but I do think that 's what needs to be done , because they 're doing the same with the hospital as , as now doing with the pits even after the closure campaign . |
| 16 | But I know also now that you love me . |
| 17 | Times are so hard for the major Japanese computer manufacturers right now that they plan to lobby the government for financial aid to keep their surplus employees on the payroll . |
| 18 | Having given you food for thought , I 'd like to move on to a discussion of the criteria and can I say right now that I think it would be right and proper to limit our discussion this morning to the criteria . |
| 19 | I will tell you right now that I do n't think you would make it in estate agents . |
| 20 | ‘ Well now that you 've single-handedly won the war on drugs , perhaps you can do something useful , like scrub the deck ? ’ |
| 21 | They wo n't give me a minute 's peace tomorrow now that you 've been to the centre . ’ |
| 22 | They have not handed over the arguments to be articulated by lawyers and scientists even now that they have taken the city and the tannery to court in a law-suit claim for $31 million . |
| 23 | Your relationship with Janice happens to be very much my damned business , particularly now that I understand the truth ! ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Not in the least now that I 've had a chance to study you him . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's a little bit easier now that I have nothing to lose , ’ he said . |
| 26 | And everywhere else now that I come to mention it . ’ |
| 27 | If you find you are not ‘ in the right place ’ , then look at the written statements and ask PP to say them again now that you know what to expect . |
| 28 | Yeah she does actually now that you mention it . |