Example sentences of "now [pers pn] have [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I had a good view of the countryside . |
| 2 | Now I had a new mission in life — to ensure that every tinker caravan in Ireland contained a picture of a donkey dancing while a devil played the fiddle . |
| 3 | By now I had a long list of prospective release sites and sound experience behind me , so things went pretty much according to plan . |
| 4 | Now I had a right job with them . |
| 5 | I had a flimsy recollection of being afraid of getting drowned ; now I had a flimsy suspicion that I might be buried under snow and never rise again to the surface . |
| 6 | Toby had never offered to read me any of his work ; but now I had a sudden longing to know whether or not he could really write I turned the page over . |
| 7 | And now I had a lovely fellow I 'd grown up with in the same village , the same sort of background , we 'd known each other since we were eleven , twelve , |
| 8 | Now I had an added impetus , although Brian 's response to my prediction was , as always , ‘ McCarthy , will you stop putting my head away ! ’ |
| 9 | Now I had the first set of these dividers over in this country . |
| 10 | And now I have a good job , one I like . |
| 11 | Now I have a new version of the 4th Movement to make a comparison … |
| 12 | Now I have a salaried job instead of running the home I have no time to do the shopping , take the car to the garage or wait in for service engineers of various sorts . |
| 13 | And now I have a terrible thing to tell you . |
| 14 | Now I have a dire suspicion that pink fir apples are being kept down artificially , that a cartel is operating . |
| 15 | I made my decision a long time ago , and now I have no rightful place in their lives . |
| 16 | Well now I have the principal speaker for the day . |
| 17 | Now you have a rough idea of your foot type , what do you look for ? |
| 18 | The minister could never say to the board , ‘ right , now you have a logical remit , go away and fulfil it and so long as your rate of return is what it ought to be , we will not interfere ’ ( SCNI 1968 : 431 , 434–6 ) . |
| 19 | Now you have a superb pork roast with crunchy crackling and a cold joint which will not crumble when carved ( the normal problem with pork on a buffet ) , as the moisture has been retained in the meat . |
| 20 | Now you have a stunning souvenir of the World Wrestling Federation Summer Slam ‘ 92 which muscles into action at Wembley Stadium tonight . |
| 21 | Now you have a bitter streak I 've never seen before . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I did n't even invite you here , you simply barged in , and now you have the unmitigated gall to stand on my land and insult me . |
| 23 | But when you 've been , Italian , German , French , and now you have the African league , you know , and you think there must be more too it than this ! |
| 24 | She strained away , but saw that her breasts were thrust out further , and now she had a new sensation to worry about — the liquid feeling in her loins as if he 'd built a small fire there . |
| 25 | Now she has a newly-acquired family to care for . |
| 26 | Until now we have no adequate synthesis . |
| 27 | OH dear and now we have a poor man 's Roger Rabbit scenario with a spot of bump , grind and white trash in stockings from Kim Basinger . |
| 28 | To ease my conscience , for every parking I bought an indoor pot plant , so that by now we have a veritable jungle growing along all the window sills , crawling up the walls and wrapping their tendrils around the television set . |
| 29 | The St Louis Globe-Democrat wrote , ‘ Now we have a young swoon actor , the idol of teenagers , caught in a marijuana party — a reefer smoking fest known to the trade as ‘ kicking the gong around ’ . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Now we have a Prime Minister and a President . |