Example sentences of "[adv] now as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh God ! ’ he was yelling aloud now as he stumbled back towards Martin and then stood looking down at him . |
| 2 | He hated it especially now as he dragged it out of its corner in the garage , squeezed it between his Vauxhall Viva estate car and the twins ' tricycles , and rolled it on to the uneven surface in front of the garage doors . |
| 3 | I love dressmaking but ca n't do so much now as my hands are stiff with arthritis . |
| 4 | The knowledge that the larger margin was there for the taking , if you were bold enough to seize it , exercised him as much now as it had done back in 1973 . |
| 5 | Fabergé eggs appeal as much now as ever . |
| 6 | It sounded unconvincing then , and it sounds the more so now as they nervously reassure the markets that no further interest rate cuts are planned . |
| 7 | McGilligan 's views will meet with general approval and reflect the mood in the Derry camp just now as they prepare to meet Dublin on Sunday week . |
| 8 | He had really bad dandruff just now as well . |
| 9 | It was eight days since they had last lain on the bed together , and sex seemed as far away now as then . |
| 10 | His eyes , blue-green , were set widely apart on a face which was defining itself rapidly now as unforgettable . |
| 11 | Pascal 's insistence that rigorous , self-searching thought is the basis of morality needs as much hammering home now as it did three centuries ago . |
| 12 | Clearly now as never before there is a need for a well-trained , flexible workforce . |
| 13 | Going much more slowly now as it records more conver conversations . |
| 14 | He was smiling grimly now as he came towards her . |
| 15 | The German was wearing the coat properly now as would be expected on a night as cold as this . |
| 16 | The Navigator was remembering that Jaq might be attired right now as one kind of person , whereas actually he was someone else entirely … and Googol needed to be reminded of this . |
| 17 | Western style is big news right now as easy basics are our most viable option for everyday casualwear . |
| 18 | Now Right now as , as we 've seen that you , you 're looking for this money for your daughter 's future |
| 19 | Right now as you 've seen you 're , you 're quite erm covered in most departments there but as you 've seen today that er you would like that extra bit of life cover for yourself |
| 20 | Right now as I give out the books I 'll want you . |
| 21 | Right now as you are going round the sun so the moon is going round you . |
| 22 | And erm , yes well now as I tell you we had no motor cars at all , we had about fifteen bicycles , which of course were ridden , twenty four hours a day , and after each night-duty , through riding over rough paths and etcetera they used to get punctured and damaged . |
| 23 | As well now as after days of hiding and waiting . |
| 24 | Dawn is not ideal even now as it has very limited sleeping accommodation . |
| 25 | One other thought I will write … you are even now as you were , and ever must be , beautiful , pure and passionate . |
| 26 | Even now as he stood there by the kitchen table he could see Caspar closing in on the weaker lamb , and he could hear that weird and terrible wailing of Lee 's . |
| 27 | Mr Kinnock 's voice was choked with emotion as , refusing to concede defeat , he said : ‘ Even now as the recounts are going on in a very large number of seats the results of this election is not decided . ’ |
| 28 | That same mood was on him even now as he stood there looking up at the house . |
| 29 | And the destruction continues even now as Third World countries are devastated by the highly processed , chemicalized food and agriculture exported to them by the West . |
| 30 | Even now as she looked into those harsh , compelling features , she knew only a terrible longing to simply throw herself into his arms , to find the sanctuary and warmth only he could give her . |