Example sentences of "and now you [vb base] " 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 | And now you aspire to climb back somehow … |
| 3 | I woke up the other morning and I thought , once you married for company , and now you marry the company . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ And now you know how she despises me ! ’ |
| 6 | And now you devote a whole issue ( NI 179 ) to a ridiculous game — giving gold medals to the countries you approve of and dumping on the countries you do n't . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | We 've got a lovely telly with a twelve-inch screen and now you come asking for a book ! |
| 9 | ‘ You do n't come when you 're wanted , and now you come when you 're not wanted ! |
| 10 | You 've got your candidate , you 've got a date , you 've got your strategy and organization and now you 've got to put theory into practice . |
| 11 | I 've always thought that women were great copers and now you 've confirmed it . |
| 12 | ‘ Got your arses whipped in Nicaragua , and now you 've lost it all in bloody buggering Arizona , ’ Jitters shouted , keeping up with the broken American . |
| 13 | And now you 've got cake ! |
| 14 | And now you 've asked the question — do you want Charles to be King or would Di be the better monarch — here 's your chance to answer it . |
| 15 | ‘ You are an ignorant , uneducated girl and now you 've delivered your message , you 'd better leave . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ And now you 've been warned off , which confirms your suspicions . ’ |
| 17 | All this time you 've been living a dream , and now you 've seen that dream in the flesh you torment yourself even more . ’ |
| 18 | And now you 've reused it somewhere else ? |
| 19 | ‘ First that silly prat you married comes bursting in here without knocking , and now you 've made me paint my feet . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ And now you 've seen Jenny , have you learned anything that letter or telephone conversation would not have told you ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ And now you 've sorted through you feelings ? ’ she queried softly , her heart tight in her chest . |
| 22 | And now you 've come down to London with no accommodation apart from that grotty little hotel , and signed a lease on a shop you 've never seen before , with no independent survey , no up-to-date trading figures and no solicitor to check the terms of the agreement ? ’ |
| 23 | If you did n't think you were being blackmailed into bed , were you just looking for a man , any man , to wipe out the memory of Marcus , to prove you 're a normal , beautiful , loving woman — and now you 've proved that , you find you do n't even like the man you chose to be your therapist ? ’ |
| 24 | And now you 've heard it . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ You demanded the truth and now you 've got it . |
| 26 | ‘ And now you 've turned up . |
| 27 | Look , I 'm sorry … ’ she agreed stiffly , ‘ You obviously thought you 'd grab a quick break in the sun , and now you 've found your privacy invaded . |
| 28 | ‘ And now you 've built up an appetite for sampling some of the fish which may have been brought ashore here ? ’ |
| 29 | Mm , mm , cos of King 's Cross , had to come at all it 's awful and one time you just went straight on the escalator and now you 've got to go |
| 30 | Right , so you cross this out and now you 've got to look for another word |