Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [pers pn] now " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well , my Mum told me not to let boys fondle me or kiss me now I 've started me periods , otherwise , if I did , I 'd soon be having a baby . ’ |
2 | So , do you want to keep your eyes shut while I get you up to the roof , or open them now and get a nasty surprise when you and all your millions of fans see where you are ? ’ |
3 | Please send your CV , listing telephone number for contact , or call us now for an application form . |
4 | Or do they now insist on taking over the Government ? ’ |
5 | ‘ Is your view about them today the same as it was then or do you now feel you might have acted differently ? ’ |
6 | You will essentially be following the diet in Stage I , but adding to it any food or drink you now have listed in column 3 of the Grand Review Chart on page 228 . |
7 | Nor do you now , and this time you wo n't get it . ’ |
8 | A few days later , from the bleak room of a grimy hotel , the rain pouring down outside the window , he surveyed his surroundings and wrote forlornly : ‘ Theo , I never suspected her , nor do I now , nor shall I ever suspect her of having had financial motives , more than is honest and just . |
9 | Each member of the class is asked to think quietly : " Listen to your own thoughts for a moment or two " then " If there is something you want to say to him , go to him and say it now . " |
10 | Forget it all and kiss me now , aunt . ’ |
11 | And let me now posit this : ‘ dignity ’ has to do crucially with a butler 's ability not to abandon the professional being he inhabits . |
12 | Now Darwin got from this this idea that somehow sudden things are miraculous , are natural , erm but admittedly they may happen but I mean there is a miraculous element about sudden things , whereas things that are natural should happen gradually , and he retained this view in spite of changing his ideas about all sorts of other things , and let us now see why the gradualism was so important a component of his theory of evolution . |
13 | ‘ A worldwide permanent ban under the LDC is the best way to convince the nuclear states that they must actively and seriously seek land-based solutions , and implement them now , ’ A spokesman for the Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Foods said : ‘ The LDC is doing a detailed study of the dumping of radioactive waste at sea and we hope to report some time next year . |
14 | ‘ Just do yourself a favour and tell me now where my cousin is . ’ |
15 | Go and get it now cos he 'll enjoy it . |
16 | Well then go and get it now . |
17 | ‘ Thank God Ricky 'll come to his senses and sack you now . ’ |
18 | It can not make me change my mind , so if you intend using it use it and shoot me now . |
19 | And do it now . |
20 | If you want to be a part of Top Dog '91 , fill in the entry form opposite — and do it now . |
21 | If you desire a loving , intimate relationship , ask yourself how you would think , feel and behave if you were in that relationship — and do it now . |
22 | Like Thornton , his philosophy was to back his hunches and do it now . |
23 | And do it now rather than them pounce on you later and accuse you of hidin' her . |
24 | You 'd better get on with it and do it now . |
25 | ‘ Well , I 'll have to love you and leave you now , dear . ’ |
26 | If you have any views pick up the phone and call me now . |
27 | I want you to pick up your phone and call me now cos I could do with a couple of phone calls so pick it up now O nine O four six four one six four one . |
28 | up and call me now A little music as well we have on the show we have a video from Elvis to give away in the second half of the programme and star guest this afternoon is Mary Whitehouse . |
29 | Lastly , if any other undertaking is required from a seller on completion , make a note of it here and prepare it now . |
30 | Either come down here and have it now or I 'll eat it . |