Example sentences of "[pers pn] now [verb] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You see , I now handle all international affairs . |
2 | I found that I gained a lot of strength from all this regular correspondence with people and , four years on , I now feel much more myself again , although of course I still miss my husband tremendously . |
3 | You now make all four Diamond tricks on dummy , but you only have one trick in Clubs , one in Hearts and two in Spades to go with them , making a mere eight tricks in total . |
4 | You now have some physical work to do . |
5 | So why did she now feel this frightening apprehension — a deep , numbing fear of what lay ahead ? |
6 | Our social orders have changed and we now dislike such vivid evidence of hierarchy . |
7 | We now take some actual examples of mismatch encountered during trials of units and discuss the inferences that might be , and were , drawn from them . |
8 | We now know much more about surviving hunters and gatherers than was known in Morgan 's day and , although sexual unions among them may in some cases be very unstable , in others they are not . |
9 | We now know much more about designing curriculums and about methods of selecting , teaching , and assessing students than before . |
10 | As a result we now know much more about the beginnings of towns in England as well as about their growth at all periods . |
11 | ‘ Advertising revenue has held well over the last year and we now see some small signs of an upturn after three years of recession , ’ he explained . |
12 | We now have much less than our minimum protection threshold . |
13 | We now have many multiple sclerosis patients who have benefited from this treatment which is well illustrated by one of our early cases . |
14 | Thus we now have many more older people and many fewer children with whom they might live , and it is not surprising therefore that the last half-century has been characterized by a reduction in the proportion of single elderly people living with relatives . |
15 | We now have many more temporary and part-time workers , with the so-called , in commas , decent employers , who will do anything to save money . |
16 | WITH the new 10p coins we now have that annoying situation of some vending machines taking only the new coins and others taking only the old . |
17 | So in the long run , first of all we saved ourselves an initial risk outlay of a quarter of a million pounds on legal fees , the second thing is that we now have that common land back under control , and within ten years we will recoup all of that money . |
18 | That could well be , but we now have this tremendous er cooperation of so many countries together , we have a very strong team of naval forces in the Gulf now , er I think it 's significant that both these occasions involved three countries working together , er share , without er any violence at any , er injury as far as I 'm aware , er have stopped er these two ships that sought to continue to proceed . |
19 | ‘ We now have this ludicrous situation where if a fire broke out in one end of a particular street in Prestatyn , Rhyl fire engines will go to it and if it breaks out in the other end of the street Prestatyn will go to it , ’ added Coun Edwards . |
20 | Accepting this as a broad description of the current state , we now examine some real-time data in order to confirm the direction of change . |
21 | That turned out to be untrue , so why should we now believe these spurious scares about NHS trusts leading to privatisation ? |
22 | We now study some practical examples of how informational problems affect the way in which markets work . |
23 | erm I think perhaps we were on erm traffic management generally , you mentioned Howard Street and Magdalen Street , which you all know you know has always been a bone of contention amongst the Conservatives erm they spent two hundred thousand on it and they now want another two hundred and fifty thousand to make it permanent , and so on and so forth . |
24 | Those peasants who continued to own draught animals had lent them to relief organizations at the height of the Famine , but by the spring of 1922 they refused to do this any longer , since they now found many profitable uses for them . |
25 | He now warns any potential franchisee to listen to the people who know : ‘ Talk to as many franchisees as you can ; do n't just listen to the franchisor 's side of the story , ’ he says . |
26 | He was often away in the West Riding , where he now owned several woollen mills which had been the basis of his father 's fortune . |
27 | I can well believe that when he now catches this distinctive smell when passing Indian or Pakistani restaurants a nausea returns to him — it is , so to speak , the cuisine of shame . |
28 | It now numbers some 40 people , as well as the Jersey cows , the Aberdeen Angus bull , the horse , three ponies , and a handful of fecund goats and breeding sows . |
29 | With the continued planned decline of the Canberra force — 100 Squadron are already re-equipping with Hawks — it now seems most unlikely that the OCU will reform . |
30 | It now has such favourable associations of secure wage-earning that we hardly bother to question it or look behind it . |