Example sentences of "but now [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | By day the alleys that ran into a scruffy hinterland were rat-hole rubbish traps but now they seemed romantic lanes where lovers might meet under the bracket lamps and as the sun departed , watch the moon ride over a Grimms ' fairy tale huddle of pinnacled rooftops . |
2 | Later she would agonise over all the might have beens , but now she had other things on her mind , things that would n't wait . |
3 | But now she denied that memory . |
4 | But now it seemed this Adam Burns was determined to dredge up her other life all over again . |
5 | But now I slept this morning on the settee . |