Example sentences of "[pers pn] now [vb -s] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | She now spends half her time working in the Comic Relief office in New Oxford Street , London , when she is not doing her ‘ telly stuff . ’ |
2 | She now has another job but can not completely forget her experiences . |
3 | The leggy actress has revealed that she now shreds all the rubbish at her Malibu home before putting it out for the dust-men . |
4 | It has n't been much of a week for my wife either ; she now sees little prospect of winning back even a beefburger space in the deep freeze . |
5 | He now spends most of his time in Northern Kenya , where the Moran ( tribesmen ) still cling to tradition , just . |
6 | He now warns any potential franchisee to listen to the people who know : ‘ Talk to as many franchisees as you can ; do n't just listen to the franchisor 's side of the story , ’ he says . |
7 | His parent did not force him to attend and he now feels this might have brought scorn from other members of the community . |
8 | I can well believe that when he now catches this distinctive smell when passing Indian or Pakistani restaurants a nausea returns to him — it is , so to speak , the cuisine of shame . |
9 | He now has some movement in his arms and shoulder which Doctors say is encouraging . |
10 | He now has less than a month to ‘ re-engage ’ the negotiations before the United States imposes a savage and crippling 200pc trade tariff on £200m of imported European goods . |
11 | IN THE unlikely event that Stephen Hargrave , youthful former chairman of Pathfinders Group , does not get on with his new boss Hugo Biermann — who recently reversed into the company — he now has another venture to concentrate on . |
12 | Since then , the forces of continental drift have continued to pull the two continents apart , widening the Atlantic , but the habit of returning to the sea each year to spawn has never been broken even though it now involves such an immense journey . |
13 | It 's hard to figure out what exactly is happening with Hunter Systems Inc , Palo Alto , California , since nobody 's returning phone calls : we did manage to find out that its venture capitalist Technology Funding Venture Partners IV in San Mateo , California bought back Hunter 's debt at that auction staged last week ( CI No 2,147 ) — presumably no money really changed hands , and it now owns all of Hunter — but is the company still in business ? |
14 | It now numbers some 40 people , as well as the Jersey cows , the Aberdeen Angus bull , the horse , three ponies , and a handful of fecund goats and breeding sows . |
15 | Its turnover has tripled in the past decade ; analysts reckon it now sells some £450-worth ( $880 ) of goods per square foot each year , against an average of £216 for all department stores . |
16 | And when it comes to lipsticks , it now offers more shades than any other company in the world . |
17 | It now requires all Crown scheme participants to display charges beside telephones . |
18 | It now seems that tubercle bacilli cause human disease because of their ability to induce necrotic tissue reactions , analogous to the Koch phenomenon in the guinea pig , rather than protective reactions . |
19 | With the continued planned decline of the Canberra force — 100 Squadron are already re-equipping with Hawks — it now seems most unlikely that the OCU will reform . |
20 | It now has such favourable associations of secure wage-earning that we hardly bother to question it or look behind it . |
21 | Others will tell you that it showed cricket 's ability to absorb change , an ability it now has another chance to demonstrate . |
22 | Though it now has few East European customers it has proved that with cheap , intermediate technology and a limitlessly flexible approach to business , it is possible to sell exchanges to Russian cities . |
23 | ( I an happy to report , however , that none of us now has any fear at all of dogs — indeed familiarity has made us quite fond of them . ) |