Example sentences of "[pers pn] now [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ask you now to name your own price , and the guarantees you shall have also . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I will take you now to collect your things . ’ |
| 3 | Well leave you now to go home , or stay at home and sort that all out for yourself and try and work out how it affects you . |
| 4 | I am writing to you now to ask if you would provide me with a list of your affiliated clubs . |
| 5 | So we urge you now to place your order by post or by phone . |
| 6 | And I did n't tell you now to make , probably that . |
| 7 | That is why I am asking you now to become a Friend of Save the Children . |
| 8 | And were she now to inform her of it , Gemma knew that her mother , once the shock had abated and the smelling-bottle put away , would only murmur " My darling , I know you will grow to love him . " |
| 9 | ‘ And are we now to welcome Ellie into the fold ? |
| 10 | How , then , are we now to see the Webbs ' appraisal of Owen ? |
| 11 | Colleagues , we now to come to a , an item on the agenda which is always very pleasurable at our annual conference and I refer of course to the presentation of the G M B gold badge . |
| 12 | This is a Labour amendment it is up to them now to implement it implement it within existing budgets is what it says and we shall see whether they take their responsibilities as seriously as they should . |
| 13 | I wonder how long it takes them now to cut the roads . |
| 14 | put the onus back on me now to say what of that stock we want to keep before they throw it away . |
| 15 | It hurts me now to realize how much I numbed myself from the searing pains of those years . |
| 16 | The bedroom doors of Darlington Hall are of a certain thickness and I could by no means hear complete exchanges ; consequently , it is hard for me now to recall precisely what I overheard , just as , indeed , it was for me later that same evening when I reported to his lordship on the matter . |
| 17 | With me now to discuss what the budget means for more people in our area is Paul Sampson from Deloitt Hawkins and Sells . |
| 18 | She is silently waiting for me now to understand the nature of what she is offering me . |
| 19 | Father James Morrow , a Roman Catholic priest and pro-life campaigner , emerged from the hearing of his application by magistrates in Bingley , west Yorkshire and said : ‘ It is up to me now to pursue the matter in the next court . ’ |
| 20 | Father James Morrow , a campaigner from Braemar , emerged from the 50-minute hearing of his application by magistrates at Bingley , west Yorkshire , and said : ‘ It is up to me now to pursue the matter in the next court . ’ |
| 21 | She felt that it was up to her now to protect her mother : Mama , do come to the House of Commons with me . |
| 22 | It did not suit her now to observe the emotional turmoil inside Rose . |
| 23 | The Robemaker had only to exert his will ; he had already clawed his way into the minds of the two slaves with the axes ; it would be nothing to him now to whip their minds to his will . |
| 24 | How it must sicken him now to see Pádraic Flynn leaping aboard the Reynolds bandwagon , ballot box in one hand , scapular in the other . |
| 25 | But our poetry started to flow again , though now it was he who distributed the favours : there was no call for him now to bribe me with sex , so this aspect of our relationship was something he kept under tight control , allowing sexual contact only when he felt like it and not just when I wanted it , as in the past . |
| 26 | Talking during the week with a veteran of the ANC — a man who has opposed Smith publicly and privately for years — I was surprised to hear him say , ‘ Whether the PM was right or wrong , we must assist him now to look into this idea of a change of heart . ’ |
| 27 | It was second nature to him now to note the time by the illuminated dial of his electric bedside clock before he had switched on his lamp , a second after he had felt for and silenced the raucous insistence of the telephone . |
| 28 | Suppose that the student has answered the first question in the other way ; is he now to answer the second ? |
| 29 | A , it 's part of , it 's linked to the fact that erm , the Council 's quite erm concerned to get , you know , community groups active in the town and responding to things as well as just the Council , Council Officer 's , but it 's also linked to the fact that we as Council Officer 's ca n't be overtly political , it 's far to say , and you know , what happens is groups get set up to resist things like last year when the hospital lost the fifty million pounds , there 's enough people on it now to say that it 's you people here that formed the bulk of thos e groups . |
| 30 | I 've got ta have it now to sort the bloody money out ! |