Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [prep] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this point we can either laugh at the absurdity of the situation or , more naturally , stand in awe of Satan and from now on find him a compelling figure , whatever evil he is about . |
| 2 | These did not fruit well at Chelsea but by now the tomato , also known as the love-apple , had become well known in England ( it had been introduced in the sixteenth century , when Gerard considered it of little value ) and was much used in soups . |
| 3 | In November 1985 North shipped out of America two Boeing 707-loads of Hawk anti-aircraft missiles , ostensibly for Israel although by now the pretence was wearing thin and they were simply transferred to Israeli cargo aircraft and flown straight on to Iran . |
| 4 | Stalin had been hoping that British and American forces would be used to create a ‘ second front ’ on the main continent of Europe and by now he had convinced himself that the United States and Britain were deliberately delaying the creation of the ‘ second front ’ so that the Russian forces would be weakened by allowing the major part of the German forces to continue to oppose them on the eastern front . |
| 5 | He was a lorry driver like Charlie , his name was Maurice Cullam and until now he had scarcely opened his mouth except to pour alcohol down it . |
| 6 | Their two previous EPs and by now infamous live shows have gathered rave reviews everywhere and earned them comparisons with Ride , My Bloody Valentine and other artists of that ilk . |