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 .
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