Example sentences of "[coord] now [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 A foot has been put through the loft floor and now a hole needs to be repaired in a lath and plaster bedroom ceiling .
2 And now a bite to eat , ’ said Balor , grinning the wide , flat grin of all the Gruagach .
3 There has been quite a staggering traffic of internationals into and out of New Zealand and provincial teams in recent years — and now a highway has been invitingly posted .
4 Faye had had two miscarriages and now a threat hung over this pregnancy as well .
5 and now a wood Comes toward Dunsinane .
6 A newspaper and now a bank have since taken over .
7 We 've had a fucking chase through Soho and now a woman 's been murdered .
8 It was too late to be worrying over any implications inherent in spending Christmas with the Danbys and now the day had dawned Meredith was rather pleased she was going to be with company , especially after her sighting of the whatever-it-was during the night .
9 For months Weatherbury people had been discussing the party that Mr Boldwood was going to give just before Christmas , and now the day had finally arrived .
10 The work was completed , the Tyndalls eventually passed away and now the University has a music Department housed in pure poetry .
11 Bemac 's workforce has fallen from 215 to 140 in the past year and now the firm has appointed a consultant to advise on the restructuring of the company .
12 Security has been tight at the court , but there has been one threat against a juror , a bomb threat against the judge and now the firebombing directed at a key witness .
13 But a year ago the roof was declared unsafe and now the Church has been closed while repairs are carried out .
14 And now the pace slowed , leaf by leaf rose , quivered erect , and slowly descended .
15 ‘ I have put my Spirit upon him ; he will bring forth justice to the nations ’ says God through the prophet And now the Spirit had come , and Mark 's account of the baptism makes it abundantly clear that he sees Jesus as the Messianic Son and the Suffering Servant , equipped or his … stupendous task with the Spirit of God promised for the end-time .
16 The bag struck the paving , bounced , and now the boy caught it and peeled away the bag to reveal a football which he struck in a high , curling shot which ricocheted off the wall slightly to the left of a priest who had emerged from the large church which dosed off one end of the piazza .
17 I should have gone to the French police at the time , but I did n't , and now the evidence has gone .
18 I think I might have erm used thirty three on the crystals and now the shape 's been updated .
19 And now the child had come back , putting herself in danger for the sake of that brother .
20 And now the child watched Ben slowly lay down the half-eaten trotter and hold up both hands before his large face .
21 In any case , they breasted the height of Ratagan , and now the difficulty began in earnest .
22 But the Annus Horribilis has ended all that , and now the Queen wants a serious debate on the future of the monarchy , free of scandal and innuendo .
23 And now the stroke has affected him that way .
24 Er , Birmingham region , Brian , who will count G M B Scotland Lancashire region , John who will count Southern Liverpool region , Alan who will count South Western London , Bill who will count Yorkshire Midland , Colin who will count Birmingham Northern , Derek who will count Lancashire G M B Scotland , Mary , who will count Liverpool Southern , Jack who will count London South Western , John , the other John , who will count Midland Yorkshire , Ray who will count Northern er , and now the pep talk it should be emphasized that tellers must remain in the congress hall while congress is in session and of course that delegates must be in their allotted seats when a vote is taken .
25 And now the world had some tension in it ; now it twanged and vibrated with meaning and possibility !
26 And now the production has been re-staged by Stephen Medcalf for the Glyndebourne tour with a new cast ( some of the occupants of minor roles in the festival have been promoted : Alison Hagley 's Barbarina is now Susanna ) , a different orchestra , the London Sinfonietta , and a new conductor , Sir Peter Maxwell Davies .
27 Long years ago , we made a tryst with destiny , and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge , not wholly or in full measure , but very substantially .
28 In previous years , Belfast has seen off Calgary and Frankfurt in the worldwide competition — and now the town to beat is Rostock in Germany .
29 and now the van 's got the red light heat coming on , on the battery , took it into the garage and checked it , it 's charging the battery alright , its alternator 's okay , but we do n't know what it is but when you turn it on , when you turn the key on in the morning
30 There was never any prospect of that happening and now the commitment has been downgraded to one whereby work will have started on all the sites by that date .
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