Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] now [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Tax payers react to a rise in government spending funded through the sale of bonds by saving more now to meet future tax liabilities . |
2 | The local council is meeting about now to decide whether or not to petition Parliament about the Conservators request for more powers . |
3 | Councillors are meeting about now to discuss proposals to build a Coca Cola Schweppes distribution centre in Northampton . |
4 | Work is going on now to develop service specifications for nursing home care , and for residential care for each of the user groups . |
5 | Yeah and the lad from work 's a scouser he 's said it , I 'm going home now to watch the football , I think he 's going there actually , I think he could be there , Rob you know him |
6 | Cos that 's during the First World War , you see , and erm , he did and so he said goodbye to us all and he said I 'm going up now to say goodbye to your mother and he ran up the street here to say goodbye to my mother . |
7 | Erm the way I understand the situation is Tony 's happy with er his arrangement and that the clubs have agreed and I think it 's just a matter of them going back now to report back to their President the Italian people and then the way I see it he 'll he 'll go after the er game for a medical and you know there should n't be any problems there . |
8 | He was going back now to confront one , one who supposedly did what she did out of love , and strangely he was no longer afraid . |
9 | One hundred and eighteen for three , which means thirty-nine runs added in the first hour today and it 's Tufnell coming up now to bowl , DaSilva , up he comes , bowls this one , DaSilva pushes forward and it just goes under the bat and fielded there by the wicketkeeper , no run . |
10 | It seemed terribly wrong that her family were still struggling even now to keep their heads above water , that many like them were close to starvation , when the clothes she , Alice , was wearing would have kept them in food for at least half a year . |