Example sentences of "[vb base] now [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some days I think I 'm only young — I fell straight away for her [ the baby ] — I used to think before I was married I 'd better get all the clothes I want now because I 'll never get them when I 'm married — but I was wrong , because I can really have all I want now … |
| 2 | First of all if we debate now whether or not the Synod endorses the action taken by judicial moderator |
| 3 | This is somewhat ironical in that , as we shall see , it is Engels 's anthropological enthusiasm and his trust in Morgan which has been the source of many of the points in his work which appear now as unacceptable to anthropologists and which have been the cause of some of the most damaging objections to his theories . |
| 4 | If a mother says to a child , as he 's going out , ‘ If it rains , put your coat on , ’ she does n't mean , ‘ Test now whether it is raining , and if it is , then put your coat on , if not , do n't bother , and then forget about that instruction . ’ |
| 5 | Mainstream Publishing happen to offer a very fine selection , so hurry now while stocks last . |
| 6 | Rather it stop now than |
| 7 | It 's got to stop , and stop now before it 's too late . |
| 8 | But outbreaks of Bovine TB have doubled in Gloucestershire and some surrounding counties over the last 3 years and some vets say we must throw aside sentimentality and act now BEFORE the problem reaches epidemic proportions . |
| 9 | If you are in a situation that demands action — act now if you are the victim — report the problem . |
| 10 | I complain now cos I 've got to walk from there , there to Currys |
| 11 | And opposite her is where the erm Quakers meet now because they ca n't afford to run the chapel the erm Meeting |
| 12 | Different earth begin now since many many old time . |
| 13 | I run now when I see him coming . |
| 14 | In a wedding photograph , the interesting faces are not those of the bride and groom , but of the encircling guests : the bride 's younger sister ( will it happen to me , the tremendous thing ? ) , the groom 's elder brother ( will she let him down like that bitch did me ? ) , the bride 's mother ( how it takes me back ) , the groom 's father ( if the lad knew what I know now if only I 'd known what I know now ) , the priest ( strange how even the tongue-tied are moved to eloquence by these ancient vows ) , the scowling adolescent ( what do they want to get married for ? ) , and so on . |
| 15 | Just tell them that you know now where Bridge 173 is . ’ |
| 16 | Guess we kinda know now where he stands on the issue . |
| 17 | I 'm not going to give them the chance to say I ca n't foster any more , I know when I , I know now when I 'm going to stop fostering . |
| 18 | She forced herself to concentrate , alert now as she had never been before with Gazzer . |
| 19 | I mean now if i said , Make me a a figure that 's got ten equal sides , you could do it could n't you ? |
| 20 | Memories as epileptic twinges that fade out reality , that causes their minds to go reluctantly back to another time , another place where they hardly ever go now except in their dreams and in their nightmares . |
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| 22 | Sometimes I wonder now whether I dreamed some of it , so much was just unbelievable , so grotesque . |
| 23 | Venables could only shake his head , and you wonder now whether he will begin to exert even more influence on the playing side of things at Tottenham . |
| 24 | I wonder now if Spitting Image or the The Singing Detective could ever be originated in any British system of the future substantially dependent on sponsorship ? |
| 25 | One 's mind is occupied so much when one is young , but I wonder now if I could not have thought more about Beatrice . |
| 26 | It seemed to whisper to my spirit : ‘ Daughter , leave now before you are tempted to stay . ’ |
| 27 | Yeah but I think now as she 's so advanced in her dance |
| 28 | There 's very few who 'll speak about the Curtain I think now cos they speak about the hotel , but we say the Curtain of Glen Ayloch And then and then further down was Dyke Ends and that was our lower end of the glen , so that was there . |
| 29 | Er the people helped one another far more I think then than they do now because I suppose now it just is n't , it is n't necessary . |
| 30 | I 'd never do what I do now if it was n't for Summerhill 's free-wheeling , timeless , non-routine approach to getting through when life 's off the rails . |