Example sentences of "now he [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now he stepped in front of me . |
| 2 | Now he looked at Lord Henry . |
| 3 | Now he looked like Picasso imitating Ghandi imitating a buccaneer . |
| 4 | There had been a good many glasses and now he signalled to Midnight who came from the shadows by the far wall , bringing a bottle of port to refill the glass held out . |
| 5 | Now he worked in offices of the Gas Board , and was studying accountancy , mostly at night , though the Board gave him one day off each week to attend classes . |
| 6 | Now he danced to Kirov 's tune , without knowing the steps . |
| 7 | Baldwin had intended to resign at once if Labour got a majority and this was still his instinct , but now he retired to Chequers where on 1 June came Davidson , Eyres Monsell , Austen Chamberlain and Hoare . |
| 8 | Yuan had worked his way through the crowd and now he ducked under Tulagai 's arm . |
| 9 | Now he staggered towards Holly , making a path between the tables and benches and the backs of sitting men that flanked him on one side , and the waiting line on the other . |
| 10 | He had had a lot of practice in persuading bullies not to thump him , and now he recognized in Simon , only too well , all the signs of a violent , bullying , and unpredictable nature . |
| 11 | Now he sat in front of the painting in four modes , and flipped through his address book looking for a partner for the night . |
| 12 | Now he smelt of sweat , and port , and onions , and — |