Example sentences of "now it [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Now it is generally observed that most civil servants whatever country they come from make sure that they er give each other pay rises and I know it happens in this country the Civil Service pay pays quite well and it 's certainly a key erm feature in er pay structure in developing countries that if your , if you work for the government you are very very well paid , like government wages can be , you know , four , five , six , ten , twenty times |
2 | Whereas by a Transfer/Lease bearing even date herewith the property known as Seedy Towers was vested in the parties hereto as joint tenants for [ an estate in fee simple ] [ [ the residue of ] ] a term of [ 99 years from the ] Now it is hereby declared that the parties hereto hold the said property in trust for themselves [ as joint tenants in equal shares ] [ as tenants in common [ in equal shares ] [ in the proportion of one-third share for A B and two-third shares for C D ] ] Engross in duplicate for both parties to execute both parts , each to hold one part after completion . |
3 | Now it is frequently said that the development of skilled movement ‘ lags ’ a long way behind that of skilled perception , and in one sense this is certainly true : young babies have excellent visual acuity as revealed by their behavioural discrimination of , and neural responsivity , to gratings and chequerboards — but we do n't see them playing darts ! |
4 | Now it is well known that any linear differential equation of order n has n independent solutions , the most general solution being a linear combination of these . |
5 | Now it is rarely seen , though the present herb revival is ensuring that it is once more being propagated and distributed . |
6 | Now it is sometimes argued that the Reform Bill was deliberately framed so as to preclude the threat of a revolution founded on such an alignment , one in which a middle-class bourgeoisie would have provided the leadership and the lower classes the sheer mass , the numbers needed to carry it out ; and shrewdly calculated to concede just so much as was needed to reduce to a manageable scale the gathering political unrest which might have led to just such a convulsion . |
7 | I wish I could join him in the corridor , but now it is so crammed that there is no room . |
8 | Yet now it is all gone , nothing left . |
9 | In England , lavender was grown commercially until the last war in Surrey and in Kent ; now it is only grown in Norfolk , near Norwich . |
10 | Right now it is almost torture . ’ |
11 | Now it is mainly performing , though he still makes a few of his own . |
12 | Ember said more loudly , ‘ So now it 's either sell you or sell me . |
13 | ‘ This thing has been smouldering for years and now it 's finally broken through . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | And now it 's finally happening . |
16 | ‘ Planned it for years to give me pleasure in my retirement and now it 's just getting into a mess . |
17 | I ju I mean , it , now it 's just getting me , more depressed than nowt else , I mean , I just wish that they 'd phone and say yeah , we 've got you a insured . |
18 | So that 's all arranged and now it 's just waiting for everything |
19 | But now it 's gradually starting to improve again , and we 're hoping that this will continue . ’ |
20 | Now it 's totally ruined . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | Now it 's only talking about further R4000 upgrades next year . |
23 | Now it 's only going to be a short one , just out towards that buoy and when I call you , you can turn round , okay ? |
24 | Now it 's obviously going to vary from establishment to establishment , but do you feel that we perhaps still have some way to go ? |
25 | And now it 's almost finished , except for one last job . |
26 | In its heyday it must have been a good little vehicle , but now it was definitely finished . |
27 | But now it was all opening up a little . |
28 | By now it was all adding up to one conclusion . |
29 | Now it was suddenly turned against them . |
30 | Now it was still defeat — well , you have to be realistic — but cheerfulness . |