Example sentences of "and [pers pn] now [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I also said that erm my I expressed that the fears that I expressed at this meeting last time about er the fact that Paul and I now supervise civilian staff , er which I 've never been sat down and told what the civilians term of contract are and what I can or can not say or whatever , so erm I feel it will be quite valuable , and brought it for me to see if anybody think it 's worthwhile pursuing . |
| 2 | You have presented me with the key , and I now perceive all of its hitherto latent beauties . ’ |
| 3 | She looked me up and down and adjusted my tie an inch or so ( I 'd gone for green silk and I now had two ties ) , then said : |
| 4 | Not only does this protect them from larger fish , it is easier to ensure they are being fed , since the powder food stays within the confines of the net and I now have 14 miniature mollies swimming free in the tank , all of which seem healthy , feeding on adult food . |
| 5 | The trip home must have been hazardous for Mars alone had suffered 72 hits , leaving 29 of her complement dead and 85 wounded , and she now had three feet [ 0.9 m ] of water in her hold . |
| 6 | Bett and I also like to ‘ dine ’ out as often as possible and we now know some very good and cheap pub lunches around South Lancs and North Cheshire ( not to mention Greater Manchester and Merseyside ) . |
| 7 | Two of our patients developed infective omplications and we now use prophylactic antibiotics during and for 48 hours after the procedure . |
| 8 | Our social orders have changed and we now dislike such vivid evidence of hierarchy . |
| 9 | The initial meetings were completed on [ date ] and we now require firm offers or a good indication of likely maximum prices . |
| 10 | The Subject Assessor was extremely approachable , and we now feel able to ask for advice ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ Advertising revenue has held well over the last year and we now see some small signs of an upturn after three years of recession , ’ he explained . |
| 12 | is back among us , and we now have concrete evidence of the effects of dealing with customer complaints all day . |
| 13 | Ertl showed that evoked potentials on the EEG showed shorter latency and greater amplitude for high IQ subjects than for low IQ subjects , In recent years this approach has been broadened and improved by the Hendricksons , and we now have physiological measures on the EEG evoked potential which correlate as highly with typical IQ tests as one of these IQ tests correlates with another ! |
| 14 | And we now have fifty agents of different nationalities , all highly trained in the skills taught at the special place . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ The company 's finances are , therefore , in a very healthy position and we now have substantial cash flow and cash balances to fund a full exploration and development programme as well as attractive acquisitions , ’ he added . |
| 16 | You can still see it going on today and it still happens does n't it like the Good News Bible if you look at that , I mean this a version of the Bible rewritten , presumably to tell people good news I do n't know , I 've never , never read it but I presume that that 's what the Good News Bible does and we now have countless bibles , where , where , where , where God is , God is female erm my guess is supposing that were the only Bible we had a feminist bible were no other bible and everybody for hundreds of years believed it , my guess is that in the future literary critics and bible critics could study that very carefully and I bet you somewhere there you 'll find internal evidence to show that once God had been male and had his gender changed , I 'm quite sure of it because edit a whole book like the Bible and completely eliminate all the evidence that God was once male would be a very difficult here , here and there you need little bits of evidence and , and again there 's lots of others I 'll mention in the lecture like God 's name . |
| 17 | We have been able to maintain parity within the ERM , interest rates have been reduced on eight successive occasions and we now have one of the lowest , if not the lowest , monthly inflation rates in the Community . |
| 18 | All the optimism of the summer had evaporated , and we now faced another winter and Christmas without our families in this cold hole in the ground . |
| 19 | These children felt let down by their parents , there was no emotional link and they now felt free of them . |
| 20 | Hill 's slashed Pursuit of Love 's price to 8–1 from 33–1 , while the first offer of 10–1 by Coral 's immediately after the race was quickly snapped up and they now offer 7–1 . |
| 21 | And they now look set to promote more harmonious race relations in the community after passing with flying colours . |
| 22 | erm I think perhaps we were on erm traffic management generally , you mentioned Howard Street and Magdalen Street , which you all know you know has always been a bone of contention amongst the Conservatives erm they spent two hundred thousand on it and they now want another two hundred and fifty thousand to make it permanent , and so on and so forth . |
| 23 | The Peugeot/Citroen diesels , sharing similar engines , are generally regarded as the pick of the bunch for refined performance in the smaller cars and they now have two fine contenders in the big car sector — the Citroen XM and the Peugeot 605 . |
| 24 | He married one of his students , Thanh , and they now have two sons . |
| 25 | Little Norway stunned Holland here with a shock win and they now have four points from two games after already beating San Marino 10-0 . |
| 26 | You 'll be pleased to hear that the shavings were only temporary and they now have extra space and a fully carpeted floor ! |
| 27 | They have increased the reward for his capture from two thousand to seven thousand pounds … and they now have three artists impressions of the man . |
| 28 | Previously he had been engaged in making a geological map of Devon and he now continued this work in an official capacity . |
| 29 | And he now fears other landlords will be put off taking DSS guests if they do not get paid . |
| 30 | Jean-Paul hesitated ; he had never reciprocated his mother 's old affection for him , and he now felt positive dislike . |