Example sentences of "now it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Now it fucking starts .
2 The mowing used to take a week , now it just takes a couple of days .
3 Now it just bores me .
4 It used to irritate me but now it just makes me laugh .
5 Now it simply follows that , if A is requesting B to come , and A is behaving rationally and sincerely , we may assume all the facts in ( a ) - ( g ) .
6 Now it also extends to the Netherlands and the Markham platform .
7 Now it also goes on to say that 's going to affect electricity prices which will rise , now how will that compensate with , with nuclear electricity ?
8 Very few general hospital units , however , have recognized how important this service was to individual patients and now it usually falls to a beleaguered social worker to take on the complex task of sorting out welfare benefits ; social workers are not , however , experts in this field and it is a time-consuming task that few of them relish .
9 Now it so happens that we can make the same substitution of forms in an otherwise completely different sentence , producing an exactly parallel change of meaning :
10 Now it so happens that I am in some small way , relatively well qualified to stand here in Lynda 's place .
11 Now it so chanced that the king of the country passed through Marko 's village , and he saw the golden-fleeced ram and set his heart on it .
12 Er , you know , I 'm alright , and I 've done my back now and I 'm sure it 's with coughing cos every time I cough now it really hurts !
13 Looking at the graceful lofty sweep of the stone finger now it only takes a slight imaginative leap to picture the majestic beauty of the abbey in its former entirety .
14 We used to sell it but now it only seems to be Boots — I know it is still popular . ’
15 Now it only houses the senate for the Czech State .
16 Now it only increased his determination to find out what had made her so wary , so controlled .
17 But when he does eventually ‘ learn ’ the concept , they concede that ‘ Even now it still seems as if his sense of identity is quite different from ours ’ ( 17 ) .
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