Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well again er , er a three bedroomed house , I would , you see and they were putting one plug in , in , in each , each bedroom and , and two plugs in the main bedroom so they dropped one down altogether and erm , erm in a lounge like this to put two plugs in , sort of one in that corner and one in that corner it 's no good to anybody , it 's , as much as anything else was er , er about placing plugs as well er , if one 's only going to have two plugs well then least one should be able to place them in , in the right positions , er putting them behind doors is , is , is no good at all , a lot of them have been done that way because the it always means flex is going to be draped across the , the door if people are walking in gon na trip over it and erm , they probably got down to now , something er just less than the standard I would think in the , in the last houses they built . |
| 2 | Not that the Irish manager , Noel Murphy , has too many doubts : ‘ If only the Irish selectors had chosen him for their second game instead of bringing him in halfway through the campaign , he would be inked in by now . ’ |
| 3 | . What I want to come on to now is just to talk about nonlinearity , and still with reference to demand elasticities . |
| 4 | And there is another five and a half K to come in from now that 's closed . |
| 5 | Otherwise she 'd have come through by now . ’ |
| 6 | If I had been playing on my own my head would have dropped off by now . |
| 7 | This , I suggest , is what has been happening up to now . ’ |
| 8 | er at the moment I was n't wanting to s s change any anything that , which is been happening up till now , I mean if people do want to come in here at weekends or late I do n't see any reason |
| 9 | Patricks denied that Asynchronous Transfer Mode support was a change of heart for DEC , which has up to now focussed on FDDI but , he said , ‘ it might be a change of public statement ’ . |
| 10 | The other models are the liquid-cooled Cray C94 , the eight-processor liquid-cooled Cray C98 , and an expansion of the 16-processor Cray C916 system , which was introduced way back in November 1991 and has up to now been marketed as the Cray Y-MP C90 . |
| 11 | The other models are the liquid-cooled Cray C94 , the eight-processor liquid-cooled Cray C98 , and an expansion of the 16-processor Cray C916 system , which was introduced way back in November 1991 and has up to now been marketed as the Cray Y-MP C90 . |
| 12 | It will be necessary to introduce a distinction , which has up to now not been needed , between two kinds of element relevant to lexical semantics . |
| 13 | In a statement issued on Nov. 23 , during a meeting with a high-level Iraqi delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz and Foreign Minister Muhammad Said Kazim al-Sahhaf , the Security Council had maintained that " Iraq has up to now only selectively and partially complied with the obligations placed upon it " . |
| 14 | Jalalabad has up to now disproved this theory . |
| 15 | The big chains admitted that house sales could dry up between now and Christmas , as vendors refuse to accept drastic price cuts . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , hopefully , it 'll all be sorted out by now ; Jennifer was going to explain everything at home . ’ |
| 17 | They will have moved on by now — surely. ? " |
| 18 | I 'm watching Chris and Dave fool around at a disc presentation ceremony , a routine they 're well versed in by now , and talking kilt tartans to Matt Cameron from Soundgarden , who were due to play here with Guns N' Roses the following night but the gig 's been cancelled . |
| 19 | The reason I ask is cos they 've obviously got ta send the card , if the cards back , you break down between now and Monday . |
| 20 | you break down between now and then , you 'll need your card . |
| 21 | Superhero torch pens we can send off for now mm so . |
| 22 | If winning one battle meant you won the war , IBM would have it all sewn up by now , but that 's not the case . |
| 23 | ‘ Where has she been living up to now ? ’ asked Mahmoud . |
| 24 | Autism is a very profound cognitive deficit indeed , and everything that I have said up to now entails that a person whose thinking significantly lacks an holistic character , and lacks the related qualities of directedness , inhibition and co-ordination , will be profoundly affected . |
| 25 | ‘ I suppose I should have said up to now , ’ Mark replied disarmingly . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , I have n't done up to now . ’ |
| 27 | What can we learn from twenty prehistoric burial chambers , which we call cists , and which have been uncovered up to now ? |
| 28 | It has been argued up to now that although word-meaning is in a sense infinitely variable , nonetheless discrete units — ‘ atoms ’ or ‘ quanta ’ of sense — can be identified which at least in some respects are stable across contexts , and which are the appropriate basic units for lexical semantics . |
| 29 | I checked my watch — a few minutes past five and decided that if Charlie had n't turned up by now he was unlikely to appear before the next day . |
| 30 | She may have hung up by now . ’ |