Example sentences of "now [coord] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you want to order now or do you want a quote ? |
| 2 | We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side . |
| 3 | She had to snatch it now or lose it forever . |
| 4 | Do you want me to make a start now or do you want me |
| 5 | do you want to set a date for another meeting just now or do you want to get in touch later George ? |
| 6 | Yes thank you Mr er Mrs do you want to come in now or do you want |
| 7 | Do you want to give them now or do it at the end ? |
| 8 | The question is therefore asked with an implication attached to it of ‘ do I have to start getting really worried now or do I have time to adjust to this bad news ? ’ |
| 9 | Er Do you have a stamp collection now or have you ever collected stamps ? |
| 10 | ‘ Godbless you now and guard you always . ’ |
| 11 | Release your prisoners now and make it easy on yourselves . ’ |
| 12 | Come down now and help us with the boat . ’ |
| 13 | His tip is to lift some mint roots now and lay them in boxes of garden soil or the contents of old Gro-bags . |
| 14 | We 're delighted that you have found time out of your busy schedule and timetable to come and spend time with us today and we 're very glad that you are able to do so and I would ask er , John , our moderator if he will receive me now and invite you to address our . |
| 15 | ‘ If you detached five hundred men now and sent them north ? |
| 16 | Shoot me now and get it over with ! ’ |
| 17 | Just you come down here right now and get it into the hedge , quickly ! ’ |
| 18 | None the less , there is a trade-off between getting it now and getting it right . |
| 19 | If you came in now and asked me for a pound of apples , well in a way I would n't know a stranger whether they like them under-ripe , ripe or just ready for eating . |
| 20 | On those cases it , it usually evens itself out er it usually says oh due to roundings I 'll ignore that erm cos I 've actu erm I 've gained through the unit statement on , cos I 've had one of these stand alone policies , and not wishing to pay the one pound ninety I 've actually knocked it on the head now and incorporated it with another policy , but erm when we looked at it all , overall I 've got a nil unit situation but in some months I actually had negative units , some months I had a , a sort of like point zero one of a unit positive . |
| 21 | If you have not been vaccinated already , see your doctor now and ask him to check whether you are immune to German Measles . |
| 22 | If you want him to take you home , go up right now and ask him , sure he will . |
| 23 | If you have not been vaccinated already , see your doctor now and ask him to check whether you are immune to German Measles . |
| 24 | I 'll see her this evening — in fact , I 'll go home now and catch her before you take her out . ’ |
| 25 | So why do n't you put an end to it here and now and tell me the truth ? |
| 26 | If Mr Moynihan is keen to hang on to his job he should get on to FIFA now and tell them to make the booking . |
| 27 | Ring him now and tell him it 's from me . |
| 28 | Suppose she came back now and told him she 'd been somewhere else ? |
| 29 | ‘ This is a very painful move for us , but we do n't want to wake up a year from now and wish we had n't done it , ’ Next founder Steve Jobs told United Press International . |
| 30 | And then suddenly he did stop and she was all sticky and messy and she thought he would speak to her now and comfort her or beg her in his whisper to kiss him , as he had done under the bridge the other nights they 'd met . |