Example sentences of "now [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even now she goes pale thinking about it . |
| 2 | Now she spends more time at her aunt 's house than at her own home nearby , as she did when she grew up with Suzanne . |
| 3 | Even now she takes such pleasure in the simplest things . ’ |
| 4 | Now she requires expensive nursing . |
| 5 | Now she declares unswerving loyalty to diesel : ‘ I 've experienced three petrol cars in the past , but it 's going to be diesel all the way for me in the future . ’ |
| 6 | Now it charges one part of the city $12 a ton and still loses money . |
| 7 | and they 'll be here half an hour or three quarters of an hour , he smoked four cigarettes , now it takes all day and all night to get rid of them fumes of his cigarettes |
| 8 | Now it seems that percentage rugby is the name of the game . |
| 9 | In 1987 it had 16 sites and 15,000 workers ; now it has 11 sites and 11,000 workers . |
| 10 | Now it has two security guards . |
| 11 | Until recent times ‘ gay ’ meant happy — now it has different usage . |
| 12 | Manchester at first lost out very badly on rail investment , but now it has some compensation in the Windsor Link and is going ahead with an advanced tram system that will take over a number of heavy rail routes . |
| 13 | Its chief virtue lies in its medicinal qualities which were thought considerable ; even now it has some use in the treatment of ailments . |
| 14 | Now it has another meaning . |
| 15 | Now he says deep intake of breath do n't have a puppy for Christmas . |
| 16 | Now he says current pupils may have to stay away . |
| 17 | He has just hit his best form and now he gets this injury . |
| 18 | Now he has two metal rods in his back . |
| 19 | Now he has two air ambulances — a twin-engined plane and a helicopter . |
| 20 | But now he has other plans : ‘ I used to think I was a female in a male body . |
| 21 | Now he has six months to set things right , which at least gives the ducks time to hatch their eggs and raise their families . |
| 22 | Now based at Oakhanger , Philip has built the business up so now he has three vans , all his own equipment , employs five full-time staff and regularly has to call in sub-contractors . |
| 23 | Now he wants aerobatic flying near the village to be stopped . |
| 24 | Now he wants aerobatic flying near the village to be stopped . |
| 25 | Right now he dreads big talk . |