Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] now [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Do you want them now if you wanted them ?
2 I 'll catch it now before it does .
3 I must do them now and then it 's out of the way cos you and I want to see Emmerdale at seven .
4 Right I ca n't do them now cos my potatoes .
5 can do you now or yeah , eh no , yes that 's right so
6 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 .
7 She had hoped he might arrange to come and collect her now that he had the car — and now that things were , well , serious between them .
8 I really ca n't neglect her now that she is dying . ’
9 I 'll do it now but if it
10 er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something
11 Actually I 've I I I 'm I ca n't do it now but at the next the next traffic I 'm going to liven it up a bit for you .
12 Yes it only wants stitching up , I said er really I could sit and do it now but I could n't be bothered .
13 I think we could do it now that we know something more about space .
14 ‘ Some people think I am crazy but I thought I had better do it now while I have the chance . ’
15 And afterwards he said if I 'd do it now and again just to keep the others on their toes , he 'd make up my wages . ’
16 I thought he might go , he might do it now and we go for coffee .
17 ‘ Eh , no , my friend , but you 'll do it now if you please I 'll hold . ’
18 If you go to a thousand she 'll only have to come and do it now cos well I 've won ai n't I ?
19 Yeah I mean me I it may be inappropriate at this moment in time to say we will do it now because of obvious reasons but prior to the recession it was an ongoing thing that the the board were in through the general manager were actually writing to many companies .
20 I would n't do it now because I , ever since that , that woman was on the train was stabbed and thrown out , I would n't go alone on holidays now but in those days , well maybe I was a lot , course I was younger then but you never heard of such things
21 we 're not wasteful right , but , oh we can do it now because you 're not thinking er , a tyres gon na want bursting can ya ?
22 I was gon na give it to Ian to take to college tonight , but he 's not in so I ca n't , so I 've got ta send it now but I ca n't address .
23 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 ?
24 I lost my friends because I can not see them now and they do n't have the money to come here . ’
25 Yeah I know , I think it 's the glasses he can actually see me now or something
26 They had made sure of the few proprietors between there and Dunkeld ; the Duke of Atholl 's authority was weaker here ; tomorrow would be the hard day when they made a drive up to Moulin and Faskally : perhaps they should go and terrify them now while darkness made them lonely ?
27 I could see her now that my eyes were in the shadow of a branch .
28 There are also plans to further develop the cereal processing at Girvan — something which Mr Sandy says will occupy him now that his nephew is in place as managing director : ‘ It 'll keep me out of mischief . ’
29 ‘ After I got my degree I told my mother I could keep her now and she should leave my father .
30 On 22nd July , Major Wood came to the Wallowa to investigate the killing , and reported Joseph as saying that ‘ the valley was more sacred to him than ever before , and he would and did claim it now as recompense for the life taken . ’
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