Example sentences of "now is [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The thing to do now is to explain the situation as it affects you at present . |
2 | Holyfield starts training next month , but right now is watching the Olympics and doing nothing more testing than shadow boxing and jogging two miles a day around the Crystal Harmony , the Coca-Cola company 's flagship in Barcelona harbour . |
3 | Our problem now is to accommodate both political polls and commercial research , ’ he said . |
4 | The most important task now is to promote to potential employers the benefit of employing members of this Institute . |
5 | But the house at now is ruining I think , is it ? |
6 | The best it hopes for now is to stop things getting worse . |
7 | It has launched a thousand folk tales ; and now is proving a superb model for studying the hormones that control plant growth |
8 | I think the best thing for me to do now is to give you a day by day account of what has happened since we have been here . |
9 | So what you 'll have to do now is go back to erm page eighteen I guess , no have n't got page eighteen have we ? |
10 | That looks nice erm , all we have to do now is go and erm get a card and take the price , oh the prices must be on these |
11 | Or all the ones that need sold , you know , got nice photographs of all the sold boards , and what I want her to do now is go and literally go and traipse the streets |
12 | The best we can hope for now is to see the effects on the wild birds and animals , whose behaviour is much more in tune with the seasons . |
13 | I think I 'm really sorry now is to see all the old words really going . |
14 | County Council and the department transport strategy right now is to see the A one three four , north of Bury St Edmunds be made a trunk road and the |
15 | ‘ What I 'd really like to do now is to go for a drink with you . |
16 | Okay , what I 'd like to do now is to go through the pads that you 've been given . |
17 | What you 've got to do now is get yourself together . |
18 | Whereas what we 're trying to do with this new definition of quality now is get the idea of conformance with requirements . |
19 | ‘ What we must do now is get married , ’ he declared . |
20 | The share of the next 2–5 per cent increased from 18 to 33 per cent in 1960 , but now is recorded as 20 per cent . |
21 | Right , now what I 'd like to do now is ask you for some of your , some names of friends of yours who , who I could go through the same process with them and , and establish their financial security for them too . |
22 | One thing I hate now is seeing telly programmes involving violence or mental pain . |
23 | So all we 've got to do now is to untie everything and go sailing . |
24 | What we need to do now is make them look interesting and we do that using the what is called formatting options . |
25 | What you 've got to do now is make them into salesmen , forgive me again for using the phrase salesmen , I appreciate that all of you are not men . |
26 | But no matter where East Europeans would like to end up , what counts now is getting them there . |
27 | But Michael Barnes is keeping his plans for that celebration time secret — the most important thing right now is getting the Opera House all lit up again for Jack and the Beanstalk . |
28 | The challenge now is to reverse these standpoints . |
29 | ‘ All I am trying to do now is prepare people for the breakthrough by introducing the concept and start discussions on how we address any problems which may result . ’ |
30 | The other thing I will do now is relax without feeling guilty . |