Example sentences of "now [verb] [adv] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Duchess , now heading fast for a divorce , says there WAS a vague discussion about how bad things were between herself and Andrew but ‘ it was useless ’ . |
| 2 | The wolf had cornered his prey and was now moving in for the kill . |
| 3 | He and other activists say time is now running out for the union ban , which they say will end after the election , because both Labour and Liberal Democrats have pledged to re-introduce union rights . |
| 4 | The young couple were now secluded together for a week in a specially decorated apartment . |
| 5 | Today , participation in the event is encouraged by the Open Spaces Society , which was formed in 1865 to fight for the preservation of Hampstead Heath and which now campaigns nationally for the protection of commons , village greens and footpaths . |
| 6 | All medical staff were now tested annually for the virus , said the spokesman . |
| 7 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 8 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 9 | We can now account moreover for the observation made by Poutsma ( 1923 : 41 ) that a perfect infinitive is always preceded by to when used with a verb of perception : ( 50 ) Mr Lorry observed a great change to have come over the doctor ( and not *observed a great change have come over the doctor ) . |