Example sentences of "[pers pn] now [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | This close association of religion and politics has also given the organizational vehicle for the politics — the DUP — an unusual character which I now wish to explore by examining the tensions caused by the presence in a political agenda of religious attitudes . |
2 | I now wish to look at some Chewong words that pertain to inner states and relate these to ideas of what it means to be human . |
3 | Leaving aside for the moment the nature of teachers ' particular educational philosophy , I now wish to move from describing the predicament from the outside , so to speak , to looking at it through the eyes and feelings of teachers themselves . |
4 | It is with this conception of the Newbolt Committee in mind that I now wish to examine their Report as a statement of cultural policy in the guise of a proposal for meeting educational requirements by merely technical means . |
5 | I now wish to go on to the order concerning access . |
6 | I now wish to consider something that I believe is of acute importance to every Member of the House and to millions of people beyond it — the negotiations in which we are currently engaged on the intergovernmental conferences . |
7 | I now wish to propose a theory about the performance of medieval and Renaissance music . |
8 | Dear Graham , Further to our recent conversation by telephone I now wish to put on paper my complaints regarding you and the company . |
9 | It is only 12 months old and I now wish to purchase a modulator to convert it to a colour monitor for use with a domestic TV set . |
10 | I now use Dug , a decomposed poultry manure from Pelco , when planting and give an annual mulch of bark to the acid areas and spent mushroom compost to the rest ; it improves the body of my sandy soil and also works magnificently as a weed suppressor if put on thick enough . |
11 | I began 4 years ago with 150ml stock bottles , went on to 100ml stock bottles and I now use 5ml dropper bottles ! |
12 | I now use washes of neutral tint , indigo , Vandyke brown and Payne 's grey for the darkest colours , and when bone dry will overlay each grass in turn with a fine brush . |
13 | To solve this problem , I now use the same type of staples , but reverse the nail so that the plastic strip is nailed to the skirting upside down , that is , with the open part of the clip facing upward . |
14 | For solarising I now use multigrade at a fairly high setting for the neg . |
15 | I now use a Dan 486/50 with 16Mb of memory , a 420Mb hard disk drive , and a 17-inch colour monitor . |
16 | I now use a wooden wedge between the chuck and the bed bars , held at the back by an elastic band so that you can rotate in one direction but not the other . |
17 | The modes of learning that helped me are those that I now use with my pupils . |
18 | I now use a small plastic bucket to keep the worms and feed them on bread and milk . |
19 | For solarising I now use multigrade at a fairly high setting for the neg . |
20 | I now use DOS 5 , and use EDIT rather than EDLIN . |
21 | [ in a frenzy of remorse ] O , how heartily I now despise all my former pursuits and headstrong appetites . |
22 | Solanki had told the Lok Sabha on March 30 that " I now regret that I handed over this note " but that " neither I nor my ministry instructed the Swiss authorities to stop or impede investigations into the Bofors case " . |
23 | I told Sandy my favourite South African cricket story , which I now pass on . |
24 | ‘ You must believe me when I tell you that I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and discharge my duties as the heir to the throne without the help and support of the woman I now loathe . ’ |
25 | I now require the return of the hostages and the retiral of all English forces from Scottish soil . |
26 | Therefore I now ask you one simple question , do you love this young man ? ’ |
27 | I now ask Richard to address , please . |
28 | I now ask myself how I could have been so daft . |
29 | I now invite you to complete the enclosed form detailing your sports events for the second half of the year . |
30 | Colleagues , I now invite er , delegates from the regions who may wish to make a contribution on the special report . |