Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [prep] the now " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I settled down in the straw-filled barn that I had left a few moments ago in search of food , I looked around at the now sleeping Frenchman , stretched out in the straw . |
| 2 | Flinging off her dressing-gown , she climbed back into the now cold bed and snuggled beneath the covers . |
| 3 | With difficulty , she rolled her body into a more comfortable position , pulled up the collar of her cherry wool coat , twisted her scarf around her head , and heaped bracken to form a pillow ; with her head upon it , she stared crossly at the now leaden sky overhead . |
| 4 | She looked out of the now sparkling window and heaved a deep sigh . |
| 5 | George reluctantly accepted the situation and with a mouthful of curses we drove off down the now dusty road towards the Orne . |
| 6 | ‘ If you 'd like to unfasten Rip van Winkle , I 'll get the buggy from the boot , ’ he offered , and together they climbed out into the now steady downpour . |
| 7 | He gazed down at the now peaceful face of the priest . |