Example sentences of "[verb] now [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Far more pertinently , the parallels with what is happening now scream at anyone with the slightest sense of history . |
| 2 | Is there any wonder customers moan when they are told the items they want now cost £32 each instead of £18 ? |
| 3 | cos they 've come now have n't they ? |
| 4 | Police say now believe the motive for the killing was robbery ; a small amount of cash was taken from the till . |
| 5 | Police say now believe the motive for the killing was robbery ; a small amount of cash was taken from the till . |
| 6 | It really annoys me , and every now and again I sit him down and say now look you , oh Henry , and he adores , the actual , personally my father adores my mother and the sun has always shone out , she 's the only person in the world for him |
| 7 | Big satin bows now adorn the magnificent marble fireplaces , golden ivy trails up the banister , and filmy white voile and translucent glass baubles float across the dining room mantelpiece . |
| 8 | While , as stated , some of the concepts used now have their origins in the nineteenth century and earlier , there were nevertheless different views taken of how far the courts ought to be reviewing tribunals and other inferior bodies . |
| 9 | My Solos are in a 50% cotton and 50% polyester fabric , but Calange now use a microfibre called Sofitex for both garments . |
| 10 | Depression has now set in . |
| 11 | It was squarely concluded that Hitler , through the over-estimation of his own strength and rejection of all overtures for peace from neutral states , ‘ bears himself in the last resort the blame for the retrograde development which has now set in ’ . |
| 12 | From all that he has told me it was a terrible experience , but he has now set up his Foundation to help other sufferers , and this is a great joy to him . |
| 13 | He has now set up a British company , Flyda Ltd , to exploit his invention . |
| 14 | The classic has now set the record and the longest-running TV comedy of all time — Compo and company first appeared on our screens in 1973 ! |
| 15 | Mr Sharif has now set up ten ‘ reconciliation committees ’ to negotiate peace with opposition parties , including Miss Bhutto 's Pakistan People 's Party . |
| 16 | It 's the fourth such death this year , and the sport 's governing body has now set up an inquiry . |
| 17 | The government has now set up a support centre to help such families : ; Fc Good afternoon , emergency unit . |
| 18 | Seven million new leaflets are being sent to 35,000 GPs as the next stage of the BMA campaign against the NHS White Paper , which has now cost more than £2m . |
| 19 | There is no reason , and he declines the verbal advice he has been given by his Inspector , so this has now become an ‘ order ’ . |
| 20 | The idea of ‘ theory ’ has now become so pervasive , so much a part of the terms of current debate , and so visibly incorporated into institutions , that I shall not resist using it . |
| 21 | This is not , I think , meant to be ironical , and it represents a quite logical development from the premiss that the whole production , definition , and reception of literature has now become intramural to the academy . |
| 22 | They are undoubtedly right that it has now become clear that the Government will not pay for the expansion it desires at a level which will protect high quality . |
| 23 | The loans are fixed until April 1990 to get over what was at the beginning of the week ‘ the current period of uncertainty ’ and has now become a gloomy fact . |
| 24 | Continue forward across second field to stile ahead , then forward on track ( which soon runs between hedges ) , eventually descending to pass car park on your left and Pecorama on your right , track has now become a road on outskirts of Beer . |
| 25 | It has now become a challenge to find new varieties of herb — at the last count there were just over 130 . |
| 26 | But it has now become clear that further drastic amendments are needed to flotation plans . |
| 27 | He has now become a passionate enthusiast for the Clarke reforms , and he made a speech of spectacular sycophancy in support of the health service bill on Monday . |
| 28 | Killing has now become more of a sport , or an adherence to an ancient custom . |
| 29 | Things had changed and ‘ the organ has now become a necessity . |
| 30 | THE ELECTION has now become so thunderingly dull that I believe the viewing ratings on telly have never been lower . |