Example sentences of "[prep] a [det] [noun pl] now " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't seen my , never saw my grandfather and so family has been out of the country for a few generations now . |
| 2 | I 've had this shrub for a few years now but it has been a bit reluctant to bloom . |
| 3 | I have not seen Brian Way for a few years now , since he went to work in America , but if he is continually developing his philosophy and practice at the rate Dorothy Heathcote is refining hers , then there is the added danger that anything written about them is out of date as it leaves the press . |
| 4 | After reading your magazine for a few years now , I feel it 's time to send you a letter . |
| 5 | HAVING BEEN a regular reader of your magazine for a few years now , I have been most interested in the regular updates on the progress in restoration of Bf 109G G-USTV . |
| 6 | I have n't toured for a few years now , apart from the World Cup and I made that an exception because I felt we could go all the way and win it . ’ |
| 7 | The North Londoners have been loitering on the ‘ average ’ line for a few years now , and finally they 're staggering towards a state of ‘ alrightness ’ if the harmonious ‘ Doodle ’ is anything to go by . |
| 8 | If I remember right , first home matches have been similar for a few years now . |
| 9 | It is part of a rather complicated arrangement that has been going on for a few years now . ’ |
| 10 | what your look , same with your letter forage , I think mostly we were taught letter formation , which we have n't been for a few years now |
| 11 | ‘ Because for a few days now it will be very dangerous in the forest . ’ |
| 12 | I 've been feeling headachy and dizzy for a few days now . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ We 've been out of touch for a few days now . |
| 14 | The idea had been in the back of her mind for a few days now and this evening had decided it for sure . |
| 15 | The Hagen Biolife filter in our office tank has been running for a few weeks now , and one or two little problems have shown up . |
| 16 | Having used the preamp for a few weeks now I have got bored with the presets and want to start using it to create some more familiar sounds . |
| 17 | There 's somebody came in today , a guy came in today who used to work with us who usually comes in occasionally and I would see him , but for a few weeks now , so he noticed it . |
| 18 | But she has n't been there for a few weeks now so I think she might be ill . |
| 19 | I honestly do n't know , when I spoke to her this morning she said she has n't erm for a , for a few weeks now she has n't placed anybody |
| 20 | But now we 're in the top erm position , we 've been in the top position for a few weeks now , it obviously erm makes you think that whether it 's a possibility . |
| 21 | I have owned a GameBoy for a few months now , and still use it . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've been seeing him regularly for a few months now . |
| 23 | For a few yards now she had been aware of a car cruising behind her . |
| 24 | Oh , they 've been here about a few years now . |
| 25 | What I mean by that is , when you get back to your branches , you will go onto further training programmes in branch training , developing your practice training , so each branch will vary how they sort of co-ordinate this , but let's say , we 've been in a few months now , and twice a week we 've got to go in for training . |
| 26 | We shall look at a few examples now in which simple geometries will be considered . |
| 27 | Tom 's been around a few years now . |