Example sentences of "now [verb] [pron] [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had blushed at the thought and turned quickly away , but as time passed he found that he desperately wanted to share his secret with her ; until then he 'd always confided in her unhesitatingly and it seemed strange that something should now make him hold back . |
| 2 | Now d' ya know how dirty those shelves get ? |
| 3 | Here 's your mother , now let me get on with the work . ’ |
| 4 | One , he recalls , told him : ‘ This is what people wanted — now let them get on with it . ’ |
| 5 | Now let it rub off on greedy directors of other companies , especially those recently privatised , who have been giving themselves huge rises while keeping down workers ' pay . |
| 6 | Now let us stand back and see the main shape and character of the tree . |
| 7 | ‘ Now let us go back . |
| 8 | and Jehovah proceeded to go down to see what they see , to see the city and they tell that the sons of man have gods , after that Jehovah said look there are one people and there is one language for the north and this is they start to do , why now there is nothing that they may have in mind to do that will be unobtainable for them , come now let us go down and their confuse their language , he 'd be speaking to angels now would n't he |
| 9 | And now let us pass on to Lucy — we have forty minutes until Happy Hour . ’ |
| 10 | Now let us put away the case and draw the squirrel , and imagine the background where the squirrel might be . |
| 11 | Now let us see how the branches grow from the main trunk ; at what angle do they grow from the trunk ? |
| 12 | Miners at threatened pits greeted the ruling with the demand : Now let us get back to work . |
| 13 | But now let us climb slowly down the stratigraphical column to see what other widespread facies we can find . |
| 14 | Now let us turn briefly to the implications of work done by Birch ( 1979 ) in the USA and the Science Policy Research Unit in Britain on changes in the size of firms . |
| 15 | Now let us discuss how the end , closure and abridgement of your world may be brought about , since we are in agreement that such an objective is desirable . ’ |
| 16 | Now let us look back to verse 20 of the lesson , to see how God can work to make His glory fill the church . |
| 17 | ‘ I now feel I defend much better and instead of always looking to beat the full-back I am happy to get half a yard on him and cross the ball as quickly as possible . ’ |
| 18 | Only now did they realise how enormous a man he was , for when fighting with his staff he had been crouched with head forward and shoulders bent . |
| 19 | Now do you wake up from this dream in a state of anxiety ? |
| 20 | Now do you come quietly or do I use force ? ’ |
| 21 | Now do you know where this x-ray place is , Alan ? |
| 22 | Now do you know where two is in your mind ? |
| 23 | Now do you know how to print ? |
| 24 | Now do you know how you would fix that ? |
| 25 | Now do you understand why I hate critics ? |
| 26 | Now do you see how much you mean to me ? ’ |
| 27 | now do I do n't suppose I 'm the only person that 's been in a pub toilet , a ladies toilet and I 've heard the females in the toilet saying what , exactly what they would like to do the males ! |
| 28 | ( Only now do I realize how strong the desire in her for a daughter must have been to cause her to dress her youngest son as a little girl almost until the day he went to school , his fair hair nearly reaching his waist ; yet he had grown up a man . ) |
| 29 | Now does it add up ? |
| 30 | We did not film it and that is something which even now makes me feel completely frustrated . |