Example sentences of "[coord] now you [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Ye go up there to Cajamarca , behave like a whore , try and trade yer body fur information about the position of the Santa Maria del Sud , and now ye pretend ye do n't know who the man is . ’ |
2 | If someone was looking for The Bar in those days — because there was no name written up or sign for it , no lights at all , and not even a number on the door , Madame liked to keep it that way even when she did n't have to any more — I mean when she opened up we may all have been in a sort of hiding , and not many people knew about The Bar and our life there , but it was n't that way later , and now you know we can have lights and advertising and you see boys queueing up outside every night , very public , and I like to see that — but in those days , in those days if somebody arranged to meet you for a date there , and it was their first time and they were n't sure how to find us , you 'd joke with them , and you 'd say well first there is a wedding , and then there 's a death , and there 's the news , and then there 's us ; meaning , first there 's the shop with the flowers , the real ones , and next door to that is the undertaker 's with the fake flowers in the window , china , all dusty ; and then the newsagent 's and magazine shop , and then right next door to that is The Bar . |
3 | This morning you mysteriously slide me a note telling me to ask you out and now you claim I 'm not really a journalist even though my credentials were thoroughly checked out by your plant manager before he let me near the place . |
4 | And now you hear me . |
5 | And now you tell me that might take forever … ’ |
6 | Cry my eyes out , make an absolute wally of myself and now you tell me he was a Repo Man . ’ |
7 | I 've just sat through the most incredible proposition , and now you expect me to believe — ’ |
8 | ‘ And now you ring her up on the day we get back from our honeymoon and get her to come down and tell you all about it ! |
9 | And now you pester me with idiot suggestions about something you know nothing whatsoever about . ’ |
10 | ‘ And now you say I 've thieved from you ? |
11 | In works like Compassion ( set to Albinoni 's Adagio for Strings ) and Now You See It , Now You Do n't ( a solemn confused piece dedicated to the homeless ) Hall abandons the drive and sass of works like Nightwalker for emotional and sociological uplift . |
12 | And now you see I 'm already Bathsheba 's husband . |
13 | And now you want him to cane you ? ’ |
14 | I do n't even like you ; you 're virtually blackmailing me to work for you , and now you want me to pretend to be your girlfriend ? ’ |
15 | And now you confirm it . ’ |
16 | I thought I knew everything about you all — every last tiny little , dirty little thing — but now you surprise me . |
17 | ‘ Not consciously ; but now you mention it … |
18 | ‘ But now you mention it , I 'm going to go and look in her bedroom too . |
19 | But now you tell me that the only reason you went to bed with me was because you thought you could up the stakes to marriage . ’ |
20 | ‘ But now you have him somewhere under lock and key , and with nothing good to look forward to , whatever follows . |
21 | ‘ That smelled bad even from here , but now you say they had proof it was phoney and did n't tell the Home Sec ? |
22 | But now you see you 've got these big |