Example sentences of "now [vb past] with a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles looked at Alex 's haggard face , which now glowed with a new light . |
| 2 | Beside the stone shell of the Flemyngs ' new mill , at the back of a piece of ground it now shared with a new carpet factory , long-haired cattle were browsing desultorily among mudded grass and stacks of timber . |
| 3 | Mr Boyd told them that the name ‘ Buller ’ derived from the French bouloir , reduced by local folk to ‘ the Pot ’ , in which cauldron Dr Johnson now gambolled with a certain heartiness , speculating upon the depth of the caves , and their uses for smugglers and pirates , or shelters for boatmen : Mr Boyd also told them of people from Peterhead holding picnics in one of the caverns . |
| 4 | The face now shone with a dark and greedy malice . |
| 5 | Culture now coincided with a large economic region . |