Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] now " in BNC.

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1 For reasons now totally unknown , people in the past had chosen to travel to this field to weigh various substances .
2 ‘ Believe me , Anne , this is rotten for Sarah now but she will get better . ’
3 The temptation for Germans now , even though the generation of which Mann was writing has largely passed away , is to see in the great breakthrough of the last few months simply a kind of vindication of Germany 's efforts to achieve hegemony in Europe , to see the first and second world wars and what is happening now as three chapters of the same story .
4 The temptation for Germans now , even though the generation of which Mann was writing has largely passed away , is to see in the great breakthrough of the last few months simply a kind of vindication of Germany 's efforts to achieve hegemony in Europe , to see the first and second world wars and what is happening now as three chapters of the same story .
5 AMES wishes to see the FDR-FMLN adopt a " Minimum Women 's Programme " as part of its published manifesto and believes that as far as conditions permit , it is necessary to work for change now .
6 You know very rarely , oh very rarely think about Colchester now .
7 Vecchi was in for keeps now .
8 If I walked through Moscow now , they would n't recognise me . ’
9 ‘ If I walked through Moscow now , they would n't recognise me ’
10 The sort of questions your adviser will ask are : whether you are investing for income now or capital growth in the future ; whether you need to go for absolute security with every penny you have or whether you can afford slightly more risky investments in the hope of making more money in the long run ; what other sources of income you have , or might expect to receive .
11 I reckon I been walking for hours now .
12 They seemed to have been stumbling through pitch blackness for hours now .
13 It seemed he had been behind the same car for hours now — a Jaguar whose iridescent blue reminded Dexter of oil shimmering on the surface of a puddle .
14 This should be all right for hours now . ’
15 Free classes for artists now on offer
16 The pay range for Lecturers now runs from £12,638 to £31,726 .
17 You are working for Kenamun now ? ’ replied Reni , mildly .
18 The efforts — and prison sentences — of the unofficial peace movement had redeemed the similarly contaminated word peace , but ‘ in my country , for ages now , socialism has been no more than an incantation that should be avoided if one does not wish to appear suspect . ’
19 For ages now she had been able to make Pogo do whatever she wanted .
20 I saw her once or twice since , before the Coconut closed , but not for ages now .
21 Well they 've wanted a mid-field player and a good striker , now people well write letters to local press informing them of this , but they do n't seem to be prepared to do this , they , the managers want to do their own thing as far as I can see they think the people on the terraces do n't know anything , but Jim and I were saying last night they wanted a mid-field player for ages now all this season , a ball winner , they have n't had one since Willie used to play and
22 That , no it 's not Colin he 's been in it for ages now .
23 Erm I do n't know I have n't been to them for ages now
24 We have n't seen Helen for ages now have we ?
25 Oh that 's good , cos Dempsey 'll stay in there for ages now if she pisses all over there .
26 Is there any point in trying to go away for Easter now if there 's so much going on ?
27 How do you feel about Harlow now ?
28 Do you feel different , did you , do you feel differently about Harlow now in retrospect ?
29 But the more the Duchess of Teck received the more she spent , and shopkeepers , who had sent round goods on a royal promise to pay later , started pressing for payment now .
30 any more comments on the financial statement and the bills for payment now ?
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