Example sentences of "[pers pn] now [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm sorry I ca n't serve you now but I 'll get back to the bar as soon as I can . |
| 2 | ‘ You would have heard officially on Monday but I thought why not tell you now and save you a week-end 's worry . |
| 3 | If you have any sense you 'll let me pay you what Crevecoeur cost you now and let hir come back with us . ’ |
| 4 | Go you now and fight mine . |
| 5 | Well when you 're a waitress and you mix you know with all sorts and you hear different people talking and what they did and what they did n't do you now and some had Doctor pills at that time in the nineteen thirties and some used the Indian bark . |
| 6 | ‘ Godbless you now and guard you always . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm going to say something to you now and I want you to promise me something , for I 'm not long for this side of the curtain . ’ |
| 8 | A new relationship formed today will be very important to you now and in the future . |
| 9 | A new relationship formed today will be very important to you now and in the future . |
| 10 | A new relationship formed will be very important to you now and in the future . |
| 11 | Now I 'd like to go through each of them with you now and then again in two weeks ' time , and hear any suggestions you may have . |
| 12 | So my mother calmly said , And I 'm not opening the door to you now or ever , she said . |
| 13 | can do you now or yeah , eh no , yes that 's right so |
| 14 | What was she now but a maimed thing , repugnant and ugly , which no love could ever be large enough to embrace ? |
| 15 | Well I do n't think we need to , the jury need read them now but they 're there and available for you to see in due course yes . |
| 16 | Er I remember one fellow er I think I can safely mention them now but they 're both dead anyway . |
| 17 | well item one is the minutes of the A G M nineteen ninety two if there are any queries , may I have them now or I will take them as read and sign them . |
| 18 | Do you want to give them now or do it at the end ? |
| 19 | I look at them now and think : God , that 's prehistoric . |
| 20 | ‘ I want them now and you 're goin' to tell me . |
| 21 | The black cloud was right above them now and some of the congregation had begun to stir uneasily in expectation of the downpour , wondering whether the Padre would manage to get through the service before it fell . |
| 22 | Well Dave worked in there , George 's friend worked in there as well , yes it was , it was expensive wallpaper for then , it was so way out I mean we had red tartan wallpaper in the bathroom , you know you just do n't see , er actually they 'd be really nice designs now , you just do n't see them now and we had er , a bright blue wallpaper that had big circles on it , do you remember that one ? |
| 23 | And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now . |
| 24 | This was for economy 's sake you see , you could n't afford to buy shoes like people buy them now and just throw them away . |
| 25 | She could cook them now and reheat them , but that , she believed , would be deleterious to their nutritional value : it would perhaps be best to entrap them , with their vitamins and trace minerals , in a china bowl enveloped in clingfilm in the coolness of the fridge , taking care that the film did not touch them lest some cancer-inducing chemical should migrate from the one to the other . |
| 26 | The dull red glow was all about them now and the baleful light fell across the Robemaker 's cloaked figure so that , although his face remained hidden , Nuadu caught the glitter of his eyes , red and inverted and , despite the belching heat , he felt ice close about his heart . |
| 27 | Before that , I recognised the building under the trees , de luxe bedroom suites now , but still the same structure , on the left-hand side of the drive , just before the sweep around to the hotel steps : ‘ The stables which formed part of the rectangle of low buildings out of which that archway to the henyard led , had long been disused but somebody swept them now and then , dusted the curved metal hay racks , wiped manger and woodwork and shone the brass tethering rings so brightly than whenever we pushed a door open and looked into the dusky twilight we were welcomed by a small round gleam of light . ’ |
| 28 | He could have flung fifty paper-strippers at them now and they would n't have minded . |
| 29 | They 're pretty tough so you can sow them now and you 'll get far more flowers next summer . |
| 30 | So , do you want to keep your eyes shut while I get you up to the roof , or open them now and get a nasty surprise when you and all your millions of fans see where you are ? ’ |