Example sentences of "[pers pn] now [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told Sandy my favourite South African cricket story , which I now pass on . |
| 2 | Elizabeth 's handwriting is as beautiful and legible as that of Haricleia Cavafy is crabbed and hideous , so it is one of hers that I now copy out : |
| 3 | Any ill thing I said to you I now take back , any harm I meant to you I hereby revoke . |
| 4 | I now looked up what I had been prescribed : |
| 5 | I now set out the reasons for which I agreed that the appeal should be allowed . |
| 6 | I now led out a further Club taken by the Ace in the West seat . |
| 7 | Colleagues , I now come back to the special report and will take speakers from the regions . |
| 8 | Now the on the subject of treatment I I now pull out a government report here , because where do we get criticized from ? |
| 9 | As Cecil said , ‘ But what should I now call back yesterday ? ’ |
| 10 | May I now tear up my copy ? |
| 11 | For example , that the images that I now call up in my mind as I look at the front door of my house , this is something quite real , but it 's real in a much more radically different , in a radically different sense , there 's a , somehow a radically difference in the kind of reality which that image enjoys , to the reality that that bottle enjoys . |
| 12 | I now move on to black paper motion number six , Euro Cities . |
| 13 | A45 to date format 2 the entry for @NOW appears as a meaningful date ( in my example 09-Sep ) and if I now move down a row and type @NOW again it will instantly be displayed as the current date . |
| 14 | I now handed in a form explaining that my dad lived alone , is blind and disabled , and would benefit from me moving to his part of Glasgow . |
| 15 | Well actually the one thing you can say about it is , it is a good grounding for what you now go on and do |
| 16 | So know that , if you now refer back to the , the book that I 've given you this morning and if you turn to where it says okay it says stop here do not read on |
| 17 | By the way , It looks like they 've improved the ticket line a bit , there is now a queueing system which you get held on , so you now get through after about an hour rather than 3 , and then hold on in the queue for the other two hours : - ) |
| 18 | Going out to the outlying part of town in which the creche had been situated you now travelled along a metalled road . |
| 19 | You will be aware exactly how far the ferret has progressed down the burrow by the marking on the line attached to its collar , so you now look down the hole as the line becomes moderately tight . |
| 20 | This is you now coming up . |
| 21 | What services should you now look out for ? |
| 22 | The hut she now lived in had been well built by a woodman more than three years ago . |
| 23 | And there were lots of pretty colours , but — ’ She now looked down towards her hands , her fingers flicking against each other , and after a moment she said , ‘ I fidgeted . |
| 24 | But she now takes up music rather late in her education . |
| 25 | She now twisted round and stretched her feet outward across the rug , saying , ‘ How many years ago is it since we sat like this , Charles ? ’ |
| 26 | Jehana at Alexei 's side grasped the sleeve of his coat , and he saw that she carried a hiranu which was similar to his own , save that it was encased in a jewelled sheath and was strapped to the girdle which she now wore over her gown . |
| 27 | She now straightened up and extended her hand towards him , and again she said , ‘ Please ’ — then added his name — ‘ Joe . |
| 28 | She now lay back on the couch and , staring towards the fire , she said , ‘ Been a funny house , this , held so many lives and hardly any of them happy , except my mother 's . ’ |
| 29 | She now set out to please my mother , not by pretence that she had been spending her time worthily , but in shared reminiscence . |
| 30 | There was a large fireplace in the dining-room and she now set about wedging the cage up the chimney and out of sight . |