Example sentences of "[adv] by now [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Nigel had got her measure enough by now to know that he would never be allowed to insist on anything , so he approached the subject carefully . |
2 | ‘ I thought you knew me well enough by now to know I 'm careful — very careful — about what I say , ’ Kuhlmann growled . |
3 | Over Madame Mattli 's shoulder Paula could see Arlene watching her , a tiny smile lifting one corner of her scarlet mouth , and Paula knew her well enough by now to know exactly what she was thinking . |
4 | I knew him well enough by now to know that he would never presume to tell me what to do . |
5 | But she knew Adam well enough by now to know he would n't make empty threats . |