Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [adj] now [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Oh yeah , oh god almighty , everything 's free , once you 've paid your entrance fee everything 's free now look
2 Bet it 's due now see if I can win any of the luxury cars , I do n't think it 's possible to get that there was the , , you , you , you realise make an insurance claim for it , oh , now , now what 's he doing ?
3 It 's easy now to say he was hasty , yet at the time he just wanted to get out of the place because he was so ill .
4 It 's hard now to see how The Shamen will keep the club vibe going in the stadiums they will undoubtedly end up playing , how Colin will avoid the rock postures he hates so much .
5 Salvaged in days after a disastrous false start , it 's tempting now to think of ‘ The Smiths ’ as merely an hors d'oeuvres for what was to come but that is to forget the vigour/languor with which this entered the lives of a generation .
6 In a simple case of the sale of registered land ( such as transfer of whole ) it 's common now to assume that your draft will be acceptable without alteration , and therefore to type the top copy on an engrossment print , and to invite the buyer to use this as the engrossment .
7 So it 's alright now thank you .
8 It is appropriate now to consider how this solution may be generalized to include the case when the polarization is not aligned .
9 It is crucial now to consider the fundamental issues which analysis ought to address .
10 But having made the distinction clear between the two modes it is necessary now to acknowledge that to see the relationship always in terms of contrary orientations may be an oversimplification .
11 The free volume concept has been touched on in previous sections but it is instructive now to consider this idea more closely and to draw together the various points alluded to earlier .
12 It is impossible now to say .
13 It is conceded by Mr. Leonard that having come to this conclusion , it is unnecessary now to consider further any of the other grounds of appeal which do not arise , and we refrain from doing so .
14 Since then things have improved markedly and it is rare now to see such howlers as the Wirral Globe 's explanation of a 16K RAM as a chip with ‘ up to 16 000 different uses ’ .
15 It is easy now to see that the problem of papal authority was the one problem of outstanding importance among many minor questions raised in these letters .
16 It is easy now to understand why so many cameramen have filmed their own deaths .
17 It is easy now to regard this wonder at an enemy 's humanity as naïve , but as it is the business of war to foster the naïveté on which it thrives , so there can have been few people in England during the isolation years of 1940–42 who did not take the impersonal nature of their enemy for granted .
18 It is possible now to go through the whole liberal arts course at Stanford University without ever reading Shakespeare ( a DWEM ) and there are many musems in the US now which can not contemplate an exhibition without first measuring it up against the PC yardstick .
19 It is possible now to design computing systems which have much better languages than the ones that are readily available , and much more helpful programs on them , which enable the user to have a kind of dialogue in the way that you would with a person that you 're trying to communicate with , whereas , at the moment , you ca n't have that sort of dialogue .
20 For those who have impaired auditory structure and function , it is possible now to have quite sophisticated , unobtrusive hearing aids which dramatically improve their quality of living and there are also amplifiers available for telephone conversations and public meetings .
21 It is convenient now to return to the time-like and space-like coordinates ψ and λ .
22 The Court of Appeal then [ 1992 ] 3 W.L.R. 9 , 18–19 , set out its own opinion on the matter , which it is convenient now to set out at length :
23 So it is important now to go on fighting the battles , once so hard-won .
24 One consequence of the blaze in St Pierre was that it is difficult now to diagnose how much of the damage was a direct result of the nuee ardente , and how much a result of the fires it started .
25 He himself thought The Confidential Clerk to be his most profound play , but it is difficult now to see this .
26 It is difficult now to realise the scandalised horror with which not only the critics , but the general public in the 1920s and 1930s , greeted the fact that he could have used Victorian magazine illustrations fro producing the series of paintings called Echoes , or make portraits from press or publicity portraits of people such as the Prince of Wales , or public events such as Miss Earhart 's Arrival of 1932 .
27 It is difficult now to recapture what the Gorge may have looked like in Worcester 's or Aubrey 's day .
28 If it is difficult now to concur with the Bioscope reviewer 's judgement that the film ‘ surpasses in technical achievement anything of its kind ever made in Britain , and at times soars to heights of directorial brilliance ’ , it 's still possible to understand how an audience that had been accustomed only to silent films might warm to the various acts on display .
29 Max Gate , the house Hardy designed for himself on the edge of town , is stranded behind a new roundabout and it is difficult now to imagine him setting out from there to ride along the lanes with Kipling or H. G. Wells .
30 It is difficult now to imagine this square without the powerful bronze of Jan Hus gazing upon his church with his followers holding the chalice which was so significant in his religious arguments ( see p. 6 ) .
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