Example sentences of "[adv] now [v-ing] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is well known that the Princess wanted ‘ out ’ of the Royal Family , but to her fellow passengers it was also clear she is only now coming to terms with the fact that she really is out — and quite alone . |
| 2 | Ask Americans today who are only now coming to terms with the gross exploitation of native Indians and natural resources , which their forefathers accomplished in the name of ‘ progress ’ . |
| 3 | Some of the answers are only now coming to light as we find out more about the structures of the proteins that go to make up living cells themselves . |
| 4 | The full impact of last Thursday 's freak storm in Llandudno , Conwy and the surrounding areas is only now coming to light and it could be several months before some of the 500 people forced to leave their homes will be able to return . |
| 5 | Erm it 's now some years since the Board departed from most of its work with erm in children 's homes , I think we have only one children 's home now operating in Stonehaven . |
| 6 | we were both now trembling with anticipation , or lust . |
| 7 | In Portugal the main buyers of second homes were the British and Germans , who are both now suffering from recessions . |
| 8 | I thought of Mac , and Glamour Boy Eaton-Clark , and Henry and Jimmy , and also Rosemary , presumably now living in luxury in Dallas ( as promised by Hank ) . |
| 9 | It would be the earliest , thongs milk-white and small as a baby 's fingers , were even now draining on toast . |
| 10 | The one-day international in Guyana has been changed to March 7 , with the second Test there now starting on March 10 . |