Example sentences of "[coord] now [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 've been fortunate , too , because Mike 's sister Judy has a three-year-old , and now a new baby , and lots of our friends have babies , so they 've lent us things and also been great with advice about their best buys . |
| 2 | Everybody remembers where they were when JFK was shot and now a new round of ‘ Who Really Killed the President ’ books are coming out soon to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the assassination . |
| 3 | The old church school , situated near to the church and now a private dwelling , was built in 1833 and extended in 1870 . |
| 4 | It had been the custom since Gilkes 's day for masters to meet monthly to discuss the boys ' progress , and now a simple record card contained all the necessary information , supplemented from time to time as necessary , and formed the basis of this report . |
| 5 | ‘ The boy 's worth a fortune to me — and now a drunken gang has lost him . |
| 6 | This is his sixteenth over , two for seventeen with nine maidens so far , bowling from the far end , the nursery end with a cluster of fielders , you 've got a silly point and a short leg and a slip and he 's got er , at the moment four men on the leg side as he 's had most of the time and five on the off , and now a slight adjustment , we 're gon na have an extra one around the batsman . |
| 7 | The company dates back to the so-called Ever-sharp pencil invented in 1915 , through to a 1960s desktop computer and now a liquid crystal television display . |
| 8 | Given that Scotland has little going for it in the way of geography , nothing special in the natural resources department compared with the seriously oil-rich countries and now a minimal industrial base , he argues that the asset in which we have consistently under-invested is our people . |
| 9 | And now a shabby mischance had destroyed it , knocked down the precarious walls of my prison , I still sat on in the wreckage and kept my eyes closed , safe behind broken bars . |
| 10 | The 387ft-tall Commercial Union tower , designed by architects GMW and now a shattered shell , was widely praised at the time of its completion in the late 1960s as a successful adaptation of the modern American commercial style , fronting a Manhatten style piazza . |
| 11 | And now a subtle change was coming over the two hundred and fifty watching children in the audience . |
| 12 | I would never , ever have said I was anorexic , until a neighbour and now a close friend , Anita , came out and labelled me one . |
| 13 | When he put both test tubes in b 's territory , b tried to attack a through the glass and a tried to flee ; Tinbergen then moved both test tubes across to a 's territory , and now a tried to attack , and b to flee . |
| 14 | The Irish Football Association 's scheme to sell tickets in a double package with those for November 's big match at home to the Republic has paid off and now a five-figure attendance is expected . |
| 15 | A less widely expected scenario is the appointment of Tim Rix , ex-chief executive of Longman , and now a non-executive director of the press . |
| 16 | ‘ And now a right-wing , brain which must sit nicely with our Mastas . ’ |
| 17 | Alongside the parish church of St James and embowered in trees , the beck discharges in a large waterfall from an artificial lake above in the grounds of Ingleborough Hall , long the home of the Farrer family and now a special school . |
| 18 | Over 500 objections were sent and now a public enquiry will follow , but not called by the Secretary of State as heretofore . |
| 19 | ‘ I was not wont to be a married woman , and now a widowed woman . |
| 20 | ‘ They tell me he 's a little more relaxed on this one than his earlier ones , ’ says Kyle MacLachlan , Agent Cooper in David Lynch 's TV-phenomenon Twin Peaks and now a dead ringer for keyboard player Ray Manzarek . |
| 21 | Dog-eared it may be , but the idea is being given a new lease of life by the rapprochement between the Soviet Union and South Korea , the thaw in relations between Japan and North Korea , and now a likely peace treaty between Japan and the Soviet Union . |
| 22 | The blizzard had swept on and now a full moon hung low in the dark-blue cloudless sky . |
| 23 | She has Anne 's marriage to unite the family and now a full turn-out , including the Duchess of York , at Christmas . |
| 24 | I wore my new boots in the snow when I was abroad this Christmas and now a white mark has spoiled the leather . |
| 25 | And now a third major part has had to be changed . |
| 26 | Two springs , two summers , and now a third winter had passed by since Woil had made his brief escape into freedom . |
| 27 | Murray wants to opt out of the deal but two deadlines have already passed for Kiam to raise the money and now a third , and perhaps final , one has fallen due this month , the end of the football season . |
| 28 | We recognised that training for this role needed to be more structured and now a formal training programme to supplement and extend my training has been set up with the cooperation of senior medical staff . |
| 29 | I was interviewed by Wyn Roberts , then programme controller and now a Tory MP , and former Bristol newspaperman Mike Towers , already beginning his spectacular climb in television . |
| 30 | And although the margin of defeat at Villa Park was slender , Graham labelled his team as ‘ an easy touch ’ after a performance which leaves them with just two points from their last seven games and now a 10-1 title bet . |