Example sentences of "[vb pp] now [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | cos they 've come now have n't they ? |
2 | The aircraft had gone , the space it had occupied now filled with a small single-engined plane . |
3 | However , on another occasion , Snowden explained that his free-trade and budgetary views had not changed but that the surplus they had earned now permitted the nation to financially support ‘ Lloyd George 's New Deal ’ . |
4 | Ferris was on the verge of signing for Linfield last season but has decided now to pledge his immediate future to the Lurgan club , who are expected to announced a major kit sponsorship shortly . |
5 | We are obliged now to write |
6 | The lips that had soothed now hardened , and when she stiffened in fright his tongue ran along her mouth with shocking intimacy , easing her lips apart and moving inside to tease her tongue and explore the warmth . |
7 | How can a soldier , haggard from the hell of the trenches , who was shot for falling asleep at his post be said now to have been treated fairly ? |
8 | Aspects of life in the countryside which he once took for granted now seem to be increasingly questioned . |
9 | The efforts being made now to change these attitudes are seeking to reverse a trend which persisted for most of this century endorsed by official government attitudes to the care of the handicapped . |
10 | Right can we get your teeth done now do you think ? |
11 | Besides , the promise John had shown now attracted his first outside commissions . |
12 | The term heterotactic is used now to define a triad which is neither isotatic nor syndiotactic . |
13 | The word means ‘ bringing in ’ or ‘ bringing about ’ ( a bit like introduction ) , but it 's used now to mean a carefully structured programme where new staff can learn about their jobs . |
14 | In other words , she is someone who might have difficulty with spelling as she grows , but could be helped now to become a competent speller . |
15 | Yeah we 've just got now wait for solicitors an an and the mortgage . |
16 | And when you were doing these with lots of you 've got now got W X Y and Z in , when you 're adding up if you lay them out like that |
17 | He 's promised now to take her swimming . ’ |
18 | In much the same way , a good dose of inflation is needed now to facilitate the adjustment to higher taxes . |
19 | A magnanimous gesture from the founders of the Open Software Foundation is needed now to heal any lingering breeches in the industry . |
20 | A senior official from the Forestry Office has acknowledged that " official decisions are needed now to address the problems that will emerge in 20 years " . |
21 | Two years since publishing Succeeding in the 90s , the Society 's strategy plan for the decade , the economy has entered a deep recession , and more difficult and challenging times than could have been envisaged now face the whole profession . |
22 | How do you forecast the volume and quantity of whisky to be produced now compared to the quantity needed in three to 25 years time ? |
23 | The Director-General of GATT has suggested that , excluding agricultural products , the volume of international trade so affected now represents more than 5 per cent of the total volume of world trade and is expanding steadily . |
24 | The number of family members affected now stands at five , and a number of tentative observations can be made . |
25 | This will also explain why transfer values will go up if interest rates go down , as more has to be invested now to produce the same sum at retirement date . |
26 | You 've got them crossed now have n't you ? |
27 | If the answer to the pursuer 's case is that the fault for the accident rests wholly or partly with someone else , consideration should be given now to service of a Third Party Notice by which that other party blamed can be brought into the action . |
28 | Some quality which had previously been hidden now shone through them . |
29 | It is clear that some groups of animals , like the proboscideans ( elephants and allies ) , are much reduced now compared with the late Tertiary , both in variety and geographic distribution . |
30 | THERE is a tremendous amount of movement in your chart for much of December which may indicate situations that once appeared irredeemably stuck now do a 180-degree shift . |