Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] now [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | As I indicated , colleagues , it 's my intention now to go round the regions and ask regions whether they wish to put a speaker in . |
2 | I find it hard to believe that my paintings now sell in London and many other places ! |
3 | Both my life and my salary now have to be really well planned . |
4 | The distinctiveness of localities and the relative freedom which authorities now enjoy in staffing means that generalizations are dangerous . |
5 | Relating that to Labour 's ‘ unprecendented mass conversion ’ to moderation in Brighton last week , Mrs Thatcher said she did not believe her opponents now stood for home ownership , strong defence and financial rectitude . |
6 | The baby which Vigo now took in his arms was perhaps six or seven months old . |
7 | Work him up and down while she licked the rest of his body , work her way up , lift herself over him , her fingers now slipping inside herself . |
8 | Her hair now fell in a glossy blonde swath about her ears , feathering back delicately from her face . |
9 | The campaign which Mortimer now led in Scotland turned out to be an ignominious fiasco . |
10 | A life which Neneh now shares with Cameron McVey . |
11 | Connon was angry when the doctor arrived , but even in anger he did n't lose the moderation of speech or manner which Antony now recognized as his main characteristic . |
12 | Frowning thoughtfully , she pulled the thin blanket over them both and lay down again , her mind now busy on another track . |
13 | Her ruined face where her eyes now stared from a distance , like a reflection of a look in a pond , not the look itself , would wrinkle up even more tightly . |
14 | If Aunt Emily had looked shocked before her eyes now dilated in horror . |
15 | ‘ I want to thee Thedric , ’ she moaned quietly , her lips quivering and her eyes now brimming with tears as the good Lewis laid a hand on the pristine-white plaster encasing her upper arm . |
16 | Her friendship with Antonia apart , she had always been something of a loner and her peers now looked at her slightly askance . |
17 | Their manners now border on the vulgar , and they are terribly arrogant . ’ |
18 | Their fate now rests with Solidarity 's new communications minister , Andree Drawice , who replaced the hardliner Jerzy Urban . |
19 | Democratic constitutions universally state the principle of popular sovereignty and their legitimacy now rests on popular enactment . |
20 | A stench , which Franca now noticed for the first time , arose from the bed . |
21 | The mill pond no longer exists , its place now taken by two fast-flowing streams . |
22 | To Etienne , this could only be one person — the blanc who had threatened to betray him to the President in the conversation which Etienne now interpreted with the benefit of hindsight . |
23 | The passenger committee addressed its appeals to political and religious leaders throughout Europe ; though its messages now had to be shorter , since the shipping line had withdrawn free cabling facilities . |
24 | Its membership now stands at 1.78 million . |
25 | Its membership now stands at 1.78 million . |
26 | The fog-horn , its sound now muffled by the houses , continued to bleat at regular intervals . |
27 | Judging their welfare now becomes in many ways a much easier matter since we do not have the intervention of mysterious interests which , on Regan 's model , they must be supposed to have yet will be unable to give voice to since they do not speak . |
28 | Sheila Harrod certainly is … born and bred in Swindon she 's founder and director of the Kentwood Choir , which has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity , her efforts now rewarded with a British empire medal . |
29 | Rainbow and Clint ( OK , her name now appears to be Annie ; that 's all we know so far ) are getting on a treat . |
30 | Shell 's powerful and imaginative promotions for its Advanced Fuel increased forecourt traffic so much that its sales now vie with Esso , previously Britain 's biggest petrol retailer ’ |