Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [pers pn] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If John Major did n't fancy her before , he must fancy her now . |
| 2 | Talking during the week with a veteran of the ANC — a man who has opposed Smith publicly and privately for years — I was surprised to hear him say , ‘ Whether the PM was right or wrong , we must assist him now to look into this idea of a change of heart . ’ |
| 3 | And she should dose them now , before Ursula ran to join her or her hands shook too much to obey her . |
| 4 | But she 's sure to have some ideas about my future , and — and , well , she 's been so marvellous all this time , running the house and looking after poor Daddy , that of course I must consider her now . |
| 5 | The hon. Gentleman says that that is what he is advocating , and says that we should reintroduce it now for those who face a shortfall in fees , but it would not make up the shortfall , because it would be part of the reasonable rate of fees . |
| 6 | Take the key out and that should lock it now . |
| 7 | I must do them now and then it 's out of the way cos you and I want to see Emmerdale at seven . |
| 8 | I must do it now . |
| 9 | She must do it now , though she was rushing to get ready for another appointment — this time with one of the estate agents in town who had rung to tell her he had an attic to let for what sounded like a very reasonable rent . |
| 10 | ‘ Sir John , we must do it now ! ’ |
| 11 | Where had he been all this time , that she should see him now being led prisoner into Parfois ? |
| 12 | ‘ Gods , you should see her now , Gregor . |
| 13 | And if anybody at Mephistco thinks I lack courage , they should see me now . |
| 14 | ‘ Maria Luisa should see you now , ’ was the first silly remark that came to Ruth 's pale lips as with trembling fingers she replaced the receiver . |
| 15 | ‘ You must believe me now . |
| 16 | ‘ I must see him now ! ’ |
| 17 | Who thinks we should decide it now ? |
| 18 | Nothing must stop us now . ’ |
| 19 | You must excuse me now , Isabel , it is time for my rest . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Well , you must excuse me now , ’ he sighed . |
| 21 | We must destroy them now , while we yet have the upper hand . |
| 22 | I must leave you now . |
| 23 | ‘ I must leave you now , ’ she said . |
| 24 | Oh they had I must tell you now that at the time that we had n't got a car at all , on the occasion of a royal visit , or some very important action being taken , my Chief Constable used to hire a chauffeur driven car from Mr of Lane in Ipswich . |
| 25 | I should leave you now . ’ |
| 26 | Logic said that Jaq should execute her now — and quite justifiably too — for the murder of a world , for the sabotage of the Imperium . |
| 27 | If they want Second Division football they should support us now . |
| 28 | She must summon him now . |
| 29 | Looking up , he saw the explosive wedged into a crevice , and thought it fitting that the blancs ’ devices should fail them now . |
| 30 | and nibbled cornets down to thimbles — bit by bit , the way I must invent him now … |