Example sentences of "now [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | That got me moving east fast , searching hard now for access to the quire . |
2 | The giant was addressing Lexandro now as man to … potential man , potential equal . |
3 | That is why it is now of interest to us . |
4 | Now under contract to Léonce Rosenburg , Picasso 's dealer , Lipchitz felt more secure financially . |
5 | It has done so now in response to what it feels is a growing impatience from its members with the continuing reluctance of landowners to permit access to their property . |
6 | Is this now in servitude to the financial markets ? |
7 | You know sometimes the way forward is backward , there are no short cuts with god , if he 's leading along a certain path and were disobedient , there 's no way we can opt out of it and join the trail further along , he does n't allow it , its back to where we left it , that 's were we 've got ta get back to , we ca n't skip an experience , we ca n't miss any thing out , we 've got to go back to where we start , where we were when we left the trail and Naomi has to do just that to go back to Bethlehem , that 's the way forward for her , and you see because we all , we always find this if we are really children of god , then we can never ever be satisfied away from the will of god , there 's nothing else that meets our need , its god will or nothing , you know , when we know frustration in our lives , when we know sort of the , these annoyances and , and , and , and er sense of frustration there , its not because god is leaving us that way its invariably cos we have actually gone out of gods will because he 's will is not frustrated , its satisfying , can I just , it will only really be headings this morning , just leave us with three brief headings in this little incident that we 'll read or we , we wo n't read the whole passage but its , er in the remainder of the , or more or less the whole of the remainder of the first chapter tha that the cost was involved and then the choices that were made and then the commitment , the cost that was involved Naomi had to pay something , you see before she could return to Naomi she had to con , before Naomi sorry could return er to , to Bethlehem , she had to acknowledge she 'd done wrong , she had failed , she had sinned , she had to acknowledge she had made a mistake now in fairness to Naomi she did it and she excepted her responsibility , she did n't try and shift the blame on |
8 | As you know , I am now in debt to the extent of about 700 gulden and have n't the faintest idea how I am going to support myself , Mamma and your sister on my monthly salary … this is the first time I have got into debt . |
9 | The future of the Daily Mirror is now in hock to City spivs and business tycoons — Hon. Gentlemen can shout as much as they like , but does the Prime Minister agree that citizens ' rights are best protected by pluralistic ownership of the press ? |
10 | And now in reverence to the mill I think we should lower our head |
11 | But where is Christianity now in relation to questions of belief and the meaning of theism ? |
12 | In the words of the headmaster , this is a school which is ‘ more interested in a child 's today than his tomorrow — in where the child is now in relation to where he was , rather than in relation to our expectations of where he ought to be ’ . |
13 | It seems unlikely that many cases will occur now in relation to the old law , and therefore it is omitted from this book . |
14 | Plans are now in motion to stage exhibitions featuring paintings from the collection in the Museum and Art Gallery in the city centre , where they are certain to attract attention to the University 's artistic riches and forge a new link between town and gown . |
15 | I have read it now from cover to cover — every word of it for the past seven years — since I first got hooked on running . |
16 | It was all to do with the silence , and the wine stain — turning now from red to black as it spread and seeped . |
17 | She was trembling now from head to foot . |
18 | She took it , staring now from Wolf to Mouse and back again , and drank . |
19 | ‘ Of … of his- ’ Her dark head swung now from side to side before she muttered , ‘ feelings , possessiveness . |
20 | There were lines now from nose to mouth ; the lips were stern ; she had seen him take in the room , who was there , with whom , with one cold appraising glance as he entered . |
21 | Is it any wonder McDougall is now on loan to Mitchley Infirmary ? |
22 | Indeed the proliferation of Unix implementations now on offer to desktop system users featuring integrated operating system kernels , graphics , iconic interfaces , networking and other components appears to have made the problem even more intractable . |
23 | Anyway I gather from my office cleaner that tickets from Oxford are now on sale to their season ticket holders and members , and will be on sale soon to public people who get a voucher from this saturday 's game . |
24 | I should point out to him that , thanks to the generosity of the Sainsbury brothers , which has resulted in the building of the new wing of the national gallery , all the permanent collection of the national gallery is now on display to an ever-increasing part of the British public . |
25 | Erosion has also revealed many fossils in the past — the bones of a dinosaur were discovered here in 1913 and are now on view to the general public in the museum at Dorchester . |