Example sentences of "at [pers pn] now [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All those people who criticise these young girls and say they wo n't be able to cope and wo n't make good mothers ought to come in here and look at them now because they were absolutely fantastic with those children . |
| 2 | I look at them now and think : God , that 's prehistoric . |
| 3 | He could have flung fifty paper-strippers at them now and they would n't have minded . |
| 4 | You 'll find there 's a certain kind of boy will have a go at you now because he knows he wo n't be able to touch you once you 've left school . |
| 5 | ‘ And you should watch that tongue , Margaret Howard , ’ Richie rasped , glaring at her now that she had hit unerringly at his weak spot . |
| 6 | He smiled at her now as he said , ‘ Yes , you 're right , I do love it . ’ |
| 7 | Amabel smiled at her now as she sat by Gemma 's bedside tranquilly embroidering a cambric handkerchief , patient and beautiful as an angel and so terribly wronged . |
| 8 | She was looking at the gentleman , and he was looking at her now and as he inclined his head he said , ‘ Thank you for your service . ’ |
| 9 | He looked up at her now and said quietly , ‘ I … |
| 10 | Aye , cos we even had people where , where , where the placard you see , people 'll say oh that house , I wonder if they 'll let us have a look at it now as they 're passing |
| 11 | ‘ Of course , everything benefits from having a fresh look at it now and again . |
| 12 | Now what I want you to do I want to just have a look at it now and I want you to play with it over the holiday on your own . |
| 13 | They 're all at it now and |