Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [not/n't] now [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 How to do that on the issue of AIDS , and with the efforts and talents of lesbians and gay men , is the question which must not now be avoided .
2 It was five long years since any man — this man — had intimately touched her like this ; five years in which she 'd held at bay these deep torrents of emotion , which would not now be denied .
3 It is not just the lies about the life , some of which can not now be disbelieved .
4 If only she 'd never met him — had never experienced the exquisite sweetness of being held against his heart — she would n't now be crushed under the weight of this unbearable sorrow .
5 So , OK , she did n't want to marry Tim — but if she had married him she would n't now be forced into playing the part of Ross 's loving and dutiful wife .
6 They ca n't now be heard to say , ‘ Boo hoo I want to get out of it now ’ , ’ said Mr Prescott .
7 Those who are not eligible to claim benefits , therefore , may or may not register — in either event , they will not now be counted as being officially unemployed .
8 But , as it was built , it should not now be demolished .
9 In any case he could not now be trusted with clients .
10 Later , at least for many years , she was not to see this time as part of her life , and perhaps therefore it need not now be told at length .
11 However , in July 1986 Guinness announced that ‘ it has not been possible to reach agreement with Sir Thomas Risk and he will not now be invited to join the board , nor therefore be nominated as Non-Executive Chairman ’ .
12 They received your invoice late because it was sent late and it wo n't now be paid until next month .
13 The constitution of the convention is such that it can not now be amended .
14 By 1931 all these techniques were routine , and it is a very great pity that the people who developed them can not now be identified .
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