Example sentences of "now [verb] to his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His knowledge in the improving of ground , it seems has now redounded to his disadvantage . |
| 2 | Nor was he unaware of the rays of force emanating from the presence behind his back of the fateful being now committed to his charge . |
| 3 | Mick now turned to his aunt and asked , ‘ Did Carrie pass her test ? ’ |
| 4 | Although the very thought of court action had brought him out in a cold sweat , the same grittiness which had enabled his father to jump ship and seek a new life now came to his rescue . |
| 5 | I do n't know how many deaths now stand to his account . ’ |
| 6 | But Balliol himself ? presumably he would now return to his army in the west . |
| 7 | There , whilst waiting , he had made the mistake of sitting down , and now discovered to his chagrin that when he wanted to stand again his legs would not respond . |
| 8 | Lord John now called to his coachman . |
| 9 | Just before Christmas , after all his protestations of disinterested friendship with Constanze Weber , Wolfgang now announced to his father that they were to marry . |
| 10 | Fernie was now talking to his wife , rapidly , with just a hint of pleading . |
| 11 | Spiking of losses Colin Webley , the club kipper has now returned to his favorit posishun behind the T-counter . |
| 12 | But Dufferin , now married to his cousin , Lindy Guinness , was beginning to tire of the avant-garde , and in 1972 , when the lease ran out , the gallery closed , with a stylish party at The Savoy . |