Example sentences of "now i [am/are] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now I am just glad he has been locked up , so he ca n't do this type of thing to anyone again . |
| 2 | Now I am well aware that times have changed and in these more liberal-minded days such a remark might pass with only a raised eyebrow or two , but in 1944 men did not use four-letter swear words in front of girls , be they ever so lowly — and they did n't come much more lowly than we were . |
| 3 | Now I am rather less . |
| 4 | ‘ But right now I am here . |
| 5 | Now I am here I intend to boost morale . ’ |
| 6 | You asked me to come , but now I am here you do n't seem very pleased to see me ! " |
| 7 | And so goodbye , dear friend of my youth — for now I am no longer the boy you knew , but a man … |
| 8 | And now I am no longer in charge . ’ |
| 9 | Now I am even more reluctant to talk about the physics of magnetic materials . |
| 10 | I assure you that now I am completely grown-up — though Daddy does n't seem to think so , I need hardly add . |
| 11 | ‘ Right now I am extremely relieved , ’ he said . |
| 12 | ‘ … suddenly I became free by some secret action , and now I am so happy I found your letter concerning my person . |
| 13 | And Dr Neil and Matey — Miss Mates — taught me so much about … life … so much that is useful … and I learned how hard it is for most people to live even halfway decent lives … and now I am home again . ’ |
| 14 | Erm , now I am home so sod off ! |
| 15 | Now I am never ashamed of anything , for I consider shame to be a bourgeois and petty emotion , but this was the one occasion when I felt ashamed of myself , and I have never forgotten how sad it made me to have denied my principles for the sake of friendship and love — or what I imagined to be love . |
| 16 | Now I am virtually claiming in this quotation that drama is about the ‘ personalising ’ of objects . |
| 17 | Now I am more cautious . |
| 18 | And here I dwelt , perfecting my powers , far away from stupid humankind … and now I am more powerful than any . |
| 19 | ‘ I used to just swot up on learning the key words and churning them out computer fashion , but now I am more interested in what they mean . |
| 20 | ‘ Now I am more office-bound , but I still like to look smart yet feel comfortable . ’ |
| 21 | Now I am very well aware that a number of good friends worry a lot about my situation and my health , particularly in the winter , but I manage quite nicely , thank you . |
| 22 | ‘ Now I am very happy with the decision I made to sign him . |
| 23 | Now I am very ashamed of the way I felt but at the time my feelings were very strong . |
| 24 | Now I am suitably softened up , what more can you say to persuade me to give everything up to Benedict ? ’ |
| 25 | Now I am quite prepared to believe that other countries can offer more obviously spectacular scenery . |
| 26 | Now I am truly crushed ; the wind 's smacked out of me . |
| 27 | Now I am fully entitled under the laws of this state to regard your affairs as confidential . |
| 28 | ‘ Ian and Alan are just good friends and I miss them equally as much now I 'm away from the show . |
| 29 | Now I 'm away . |
| 30 | Now I 'm no longer nice . |