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

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1 ‘ This thing has been smouldering for years and now it 's finally broken through .
2 Lesley saw it more as a letting-off of repressed energy : ‘ I think this thing has been smouldering for years and now it 's finally broken through .
3 And now it 's finally happening .
4 ‘ Planned it for years to give me pleasure in my retirement and now it 's just getting into a mess .
5 So that 's all arranged and now it 's just waiting for everything
6 He says it 'd be devastating — we built the bungalow just 6 years ago and I 've built the farm up over the years and now it 's all going to go under water .
7 And now it 's almost finished , except for one last job .
8 He had worked at the idea with all the intensity of youth , and now it was about to bear fruit .
9 I wish I could join him in the corridor , but now it is so crammed that there is no room .
10 But now it 's not increasing as quickly , its gradient has come down a bit .
11 But now it 's gradually starting to improve again , and we 're hoping that this will continue . ’
12 In its heyday it must have been a good little vehicle , but now it was definitely finished .
13 But now it was all opening up a little .
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