Example sentences of "now [pron] is [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Now everyone is looking at me — they know who I am and what I am capable of .
2 And now everyone is wandering around asking how to live .
3 Now everyone is working towards the same end : the target is zero defects .
4 Now which is upsetting my wife .
5 ‘ All those cosy pictures of the family around the fire , all that stiff upper lip during the war — and now she is determined not to see all her work go down the drain . ’
6 Now she is determined to do something for herself . ’
7 Now she is hoping that her open luck will change , though it looks as though Smashiton will have too much to do in tonight 's £100 450 metres open at Sunderland .
8 Indeed , now she is looking forward to a career in tennis .
9 Now she is looking forward to a valuable contrasting experience in Denmark .
10 Now she is getting her teeth into Alfie .
11 Now she is wishing that I was back at work . ’
12 We were acting in good faith , of course , and I ca n't imagine that anyone is going to be difficult now she is gone .
13 I am like unto a leper here with all faces turned against me except your kind friend Miss Blagden and now she is gone too .
14 But now she is wanting to be home .
15 Seems like only yesterday ( well it was earlier this year ) that Lucie Fjeldstad , 49 , was boasting about the $100m IBM Corp had given her to lay the foundations of a multimedia business : now she is taking the IBM shilling , also known as early retirement incentives , and quitting her post as vice-president and general manager , Multimedia ; she was behind the Blockbuster agreements .
16 Now she is taking up a fifth career — painting .
17 Now she is enjoying simple pleasures like a trip to the park again .
18 Now she is learning to walk again and has already had a few day visits home .
19 Now She is to spend £20,000 trying to find out ‘ what people want and what their views are on how we spend their money . ’
20 Now she is left with a weekly pension of £71.60 , plus Pounds 72 a month interest from her savings .
21 He points out that now she is cohabiting the only benefit she will get is the basic dole .
22 Now she is doing a remarkably useful piece of Christian service .
23 Now she is considered seriously under threat from people whose views of women would , under other circumstances , be treated as unworthy of respect .
24 This may be because by now she is find the spelling test hard and is getting anxious ; or it may be because she can not make an accurate guess at the way new words are pronounced .
25 Now she is standing on the edge of a deep bowl or crater , floored with the little rings across which the dragonriders are already strolling with a pendulum gait .
26 Now she is working for an advanced diploma in educational management .
27 Now she is retiring to devote more time to her family .
28 But every day now she is asking where mummy is .
29 She has just given herself to him , and now she is regretting it .
30 She added : ‘ I put my life and my memories into this house and now everything is gone .
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