Example sentences of "[conj] from now " in BNC.

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1 From here onwards , all streams drain in the direction of the marching fee : eastwards to the ultimate destination which induces a feeling of optimism that from now on all will be downhill and easy — sadly , a delusion .
2 ‘ Oh , one day , quite a few years ago ’ — Kalchu 's tone was flat with resignation — ‘ the Bazaar police came , issuing orders that from now on all firearms must be licensed .
3 He could n't bear the thought of a child like Anna ever being subjected to the indecencies and ugliness of a house such as Claybury 's , and he vowed that from now on he would work only to make life for lunatics stress-free and tolerable , even if it meant less money for himself .
4 Note that from now on in this series , l.e.d. 's are denoted by X1 and X2 instead of D1 and D2 to avoid possible confusion later with the data inputs D1 , D2 etc .
5 However , it gradually became apparent that from now on , London Transport was to be ruled by politicians , rather than by people who had any knowledge or experience of how to run a public transport undertaking .
6 Announcing a change in policy , Idris Wakil said that from now on what ordinary people did should make the news .
7 The simple statistical confirmation that the majority of them were from 1984 onwards — and probably from that particular Friday , though one can not be certain — in the skies above the Pacific Ocean was ( for me and I suspect for most who came to know ) the first and final affirmation that from now on this part of the world was the centre of things .
8 Finally , Ronchey has obviously decided that the warding profession nationally needed smartening up , so he has taken the opportunity of his decree , which by Anglo-Saxon standards is astonishingly dirigiste in its detail , to order that from now onwards warders are to wear summer and winter uniforms ‘ in conformity with suitable models ’ .
9 However well the country may have been served by the largely unco-ordinated activities and initiatives of the past , we are clear that from now on they are not good enough .
10 I would like to announce that from now certain major sponsorship opportunities are opening up on this page .
11 It was safer to hire soldiers as well and it is at this time that we first come across the name Mercadier , a name that from now on was to be closely linked with Richard 's .
12 He saw no reason to add that from now on , her body would break down : she would gradually become slower in her movements , she would tire more easily and lack stamina , and she would probably have another stroke in seven years ' time — at the latest .
13 I was certain that from now I would never look back .
14 You were right to point out that from now until polling day , whenever it may be , will be somewhat tortuous not just for the watching public but for Members who sit in this Chamber .
15 It was expected that from now on the government would attempt to distance itself from any further scandals in the run-up to the autumn 's critical gubernatorial and congressional elections .
16 If Aschmann becomes unable to perform — as a result of your deliberately destructive influence — I would at once have to issue a statement making it plain that from now on I disassociate myself entirely from the Hochhauser Season . ’
17 She was deeply ashamed of the way she had behaved with Georg , drink , misery , badly upset hormones , whatever it was she knew that from now on she must keep right away from him , let him get over her , meet someone else , someone interested in farming and cows , and be happy again .
18 Afterwards she spent more time than usual on her appearance , determined that from now on she would stop behaving like some Victorian miss with the vapours .
19 ‘ We agree there has been a breakdown in communications but hope that from now on we can work together in an open and constructive manner towards our common goal a first class haematology unit run by a first class team of doctors and nurses .
20 We have decided that from now on , as at present , all members of the board of management should be employed on a staff basis . ’
21 Assume that the 100 machines have been acquired at the rate of ten per time period for the last ten periods , so that from now on depreciation is equal to ten machines per time period .
22 They must have talked long and hard about their future , and from now on Helen believed that other people would probably regard them as being ‘ engaged ’ — a term she hated because of the overtones of male dominance and female sexual ignorance that went with it .
23 His long-held belief that spinners could not be trusted had been vindicated , and from now on Test cricket would take on a new dimension .
24 Henry 's defection to the charms of the nursing profession had finally made up Rosemary 's mind for her , and from now on it was going to be Hank-from-Texas who occupied all her thoughts .
25 And from now on , ’ he says protectively , ‘ she is our lifetime commitment , whether she is under my roof or somebody else 's .
26 Of a rather mixed sculpture section ( pre-war works performed particularly badly and from now on will be offered in traditional British sales ) the market for small pieces by Moore held up well .
27 Artists and the artistic community must stop deluding themselves and from now onwards begin scrutinising the very structure of their thought , instead of contenting themselves with pointless posturing systematically contradicted by the way in which art is produced and distributed .
28 ‘ I am not satisfied with my works to date , and from now on I want to take a new path ’ , so Beethoven allegedly confessed not long before embarking on the three sonatas of Op. 31 , here introduced into the CD catalogue as a set played on a fortepiano ( by Derek Adlam after Anton Walter , Vienna ; Nannette Streicher , Vienna 1815 ) .
29 And from now on , he will be as fervently fanatical in his promulgation of Nazarean thought as he has hitherto been in trying to suppress it .
30 Trade continued to fluctuate in the 1880s , and from now on worries were regularly expressed in the STC : " however reluctant we may have been to realise the position into which we were slowly but surely drifting " the threat was now a permanent reality . "
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