Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] now [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | AMERICA expects to wake up two days from now to find that it has a new President . |
| 2 | If Hank had done something particularly dreadful , either Donna Frizzell or some other nosey parker would have been on her doorstep by now to tell her about it . |
| 3 | Will be allowed in just about a minute from now to do some air guitarring . |
| 4 | Unless your father wishes to detain me , I must be in Nanking three hours from now to meet Major Karr . ’ |
| 5 | So what should we spend our pocket money on now to make a fortune in 40 years ' time ? |
| 6 | Strangely , it has taken the nursing education establishment in Britain until now to recognise the value of debate , and the need to educate nurses for their own sake , as well as in the interests of patient care . |
| 7 | But where was the resolve a year ago , and where will it be a year from now to address fundamental inequalities that date back to slavery ? |
| 8 | We should have produced campaigns by now to identify and bring to justice the inevitable sanctions-busters . |
| 9 | It should come as no surprise by now to hear that D2 is a protein found in synapses , one of the three different receptor proteins for dopamine . |
| 10 | While the DUC itself had amassed information and expertise by now to undertake this study itself , it realized that the report would have to be produced from outside the community if it was to have legitimacy or to be seen in any way as neutral : ‘ We in the Committee felt that we knew enough to write the report ourselves but we also felt that it would n't be acceptable to the County Council so we had to get somebody else to do it ’ . |
| 11 | If you want to be one of the crowd , there 's no time like now to book a piece of the action . |
| 12 | No one knows it better than you — we 've both pledged our own valuables before now to keep our archers from deserting . |
| 13 | Finally , from its privileged vantage point to diagnose any deterioration in the national character , the National Front described its own understanding of pre-war social realities in a leaflet offering advice to schoolchildren on Now to Spot a Red Teacher ( 1977 ) : ‘ Tell the Red Teacher the poor whites during the Great Slump did n't commit muggings on defenceless old ladies . ’ |