Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] now [verb] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that we now know so much about it proves that he was utterly wrong . |
| 2 | Wild rabbits can be kept in captivity and eventually tamed , and it is , in fact , because this has happened through the centuries that we now see so many variations . |
| 3 | He had become the representative of a tradition which , without his presence , might finally disappear , and the fact that he now had very little left to say only heightened the almost ritualistic sense of occasion which that presence provided . |
| 4 | But they now had only half their souls left in their bodies , and spoke in trembling tones . |
| 5 | After that , since she now spent as much time as possible on deck keeping out of the way of her cousins , with whom she felt a constraint , Ruth saw the woman for several days in a row . |