Example sentences of "[v-ing] now [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 We were concerned that er what 's happening now in the Gulf is n't a simple issue , and it needs to be dealt with very carefully .
2 He did n't move from the middle of the hall , but watched Maggie standing in a doorway to the right , and she turned her face to him , laughing now as the voice from the other room came to him , saying , ‘ Male or female ? ’
3 The stolen cars have been occurring now over the last year .
4 They had climbed out of the dunes and were walking now along the canal bank towards the pill-box and the Lock gates .
5 Davide was walking now down the street which intersected with the woman 's shop ; she still gave sheets of pink blotting paper for change , and a photograph of her son was pinned up on the shelf behind her till ; the news was that he was in the army , but Davide was ashamed to inquire what that report concealed .
6 Returning now with the lemonade , she gave Aubrey a quick glance of appraisal .
7 Returning now to the referral and investigation work undertaken by the team between October 1987 and March 1988 , Table 3 provides some detail about the range of activities on which the total time of 253 hours was spent and shows that the bulk of the activity time was spent in direct contact with children and/or their caregivers .
8 Returning now to the Long Stable , we enter the Upper Paddock , and first observe a hot-water apparatus , so arranged as to supply practically a constant supply .
9 Returning now to the context of a church planting team , it will not be such national pronouncements that are being sought : rather it is the expression of words from God that build up the individuals listening .
10 Returning now to the dualist 's notion of invariant content and variable style , we can retain what is good in this distinction by refining it to allow for more than one level of stylistic variation .
11 Returning now to the urban scale , we can illustrate our approach first with Davis 's study of a small town in Southern Italy .
12 He was driving now across the open headland towards the fringe of pine trees which bordered the North Sea .
13 He was trembling now with the intensity of his detestation , his voice precarious with passion .
14 Looking now at the actual differences in digestion between the different predator species , they can be divided into a number of categories as was done for the molars .
15 Panting and breathless , she forged ahead , looking now at the cliffs of North Foreland , which looked within walking distance today , and now at some fishing-boats far out at sea .
16 Looking now at the gains and losses bar graph for the year we see that the main explanation for their growth has been the addition of thirty-two members through transfer .
17 I sent you the articles that I had in my scrapbook from Colesfield on October tenth , I am looking now at the ones from Gdynia , Poland , on October ninth and its headlines Port Libs hit Poland and Prussia with vast damage caused by wrecker raid on four targets deep in the East , Gdynia , Danzig , German plane plants are blasting great weekend blitz , Bremen and Hanover get it again .
18 The light of the risen sun was glittering now on the tall glazed windows of the central part and glowing like honey on the yellow walls .
19 ‘ My own death , my own , ’ she said quickly , eyes glittering now in the face of danger .
20 ask them for another go , of course she left it till she had the results and then told me so I 'm writing now to the
21 Turning now to the representatives of old age who actually believe age is an automatic disqualifier , let us scrutinise the sorts of replies , among which this was typical : ‘ Capability should be the main criteria ( sic ) , but 70 years of age should be the limit . ’
22 Turning now to the actual pitch , the layout of the prototype is shown in Fig. 3 .
23 Turning now to the ways in which microphones generate their signals , the cheapest types use a crystal , but their quality is poor and they are not recommended for video .
24 Turning now to the issue of occupational differentiation we can see that those occupations which are generally accorded the title of professions base their claims to special status on a number of grounds which together or separately might be used by any other occupational group .
25 Turning now to the poems where the I dominates we find some instances of apparent self-abnegation .
26 Turning now to the influence of phenomenology , this has affected sociology in ways which are not initially seen as compatible with Freudian theory .
27 Turning now to the history of science for a less-artificial example , we might consider the train of events that led to the discovery of the planet Neptune .
28 Turning now to the case when the point of observation is in the vicinity of the axis , we get for the vector potential
29 Turning now to the use of medical services and beginning with general practitioners , the picture is , as might be expected , fairly complicated .
30 Turning now to the views of professional employees on taxation , we confine ourselves again to British studies .
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