Example sentences of "do [adv] now [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a chest wound an' I ca n't do much now wivout gettin' out o' breath , ’ he told her . |
| 2 | Yes , there must be be a reason and as I 'm sure , I mean like like the objective , and then what you can do at this stage in the design process is once you 've got the objective then you select those themes or ideas from your what you 've done just now to support that objective , so that when you come up my objective is to convince you or my objective is to inform you then the information that you 're going to give out supports that objective . |
| 3 | These did not now exist . ’ |
| 4 | Merseytravel finance director John Wilkinson said he did not now expect another toll increase to be even considered for another 12 months . |
| 5 | As I did not now want her to guess my real reason for keeping quiet on this other matter , I used the truth , if not all the truth . |
| 6 | Nationalism did not now overthrow orders , it seemed to make them stronger . |
| 7 | As a child she had not had time for many fairy stories and did not now know them to tell to her daughter again , but instead she showed her the pictures . |
| 8 | Many routes could not be said to form a coherent network , other than as InterCity connections to whom they did not now belong , and a few ( surprisingly few ) were in the mould of the traditional country branch line . |
| 9 | Existing members New members Governing coalition Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ) 185 63 Christian Social Union ( CSU ) 49 German Social Union ( DSU ) — 8 Free Democratic Party ( FDP ) 48 9 Opposition Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) 193 33 Greens/Alliance 90 42 7 Party of Democratic Socialism ( PDS ) — 24 Other* 2 0 * Former Green members who did not now belong to any group . |
| 10 | I do not now intend by beauty of shapes what most people would expect , such as that of living creatures or pictures , but … straight lines and curves and the surfaces of solid forms produced out of these by lathes and rulers and squares … |
| 11 | The sweets called marshmallows do not now contain any of the substance of the plant , being made up of gum , egg-white , flour , sweetening , colouring and so on . |
| 12 | You do not now show your wife 's |
| 13 | ‘ Then you do not now rule out the possibility of murder ? ’ she said . |
| 14 | I had written my reasons for so thinking ; but as they were not satisfactory to the other noble and learned Lords who heard the case , I do not now repeat them nor persist in them . |
| 15 | The Channel Islands and Isle of Man do not now suffer any special UK deemed domicile penalties . |
| 16 | Black people have thus carved a social and political path more conducive to the psychological well-being of their children , who do not now misidentify their ethnic origins . |
| 17 | It appears that , contrary to popular belief , many Adult Education Institutes do NOT now provide insurance cover to tutors employed by them , and that this tendency is escalating , in view of current cut-backs in educational budgets . |
| 18 | I do not now allude to preference though of course that comes first . |
| 19 | I do not now deny that I hoped he would lead us to him . |
| 20 | Few thoughtful people do not now fear nuclear catastrophe within a period which is infinitesimal when set against the history of mankind . |
| 21 | This has been recognised in particular by UK companies , and only a minority of large UK companies do not now use graphical means of data presentation in their corporate annual reports . |
| 22 | Most conveyancers do not now object to dealing with requisitions on the title before exchange of contracts , although time limits are imposed for raising of requisitions after contracts have been exchanged . |
| 23 | Our discussions ranged through the whole spectrum of life , from the sublime to the trivial , and while I do not now remember many of the conclusions that we reached then , the quality of that communication is still with me . |
| 24 | Soon after this I embarked on another essay , under what stimulus I do not now remember ; but I had formed the habit , not of revising or tinkering with an unsatisfactory piece , but of writing something else instead . |
| 25 | Having taken pains in Part II to point out that there are a number of non-legal sources of advice and assistance , we do not now wish to give the impression that the negotiation of settlements is exclusively the province of lawyers . |
| 26 | Passengers arriving by ferry from Belgium at Felixstowe do not now have to declare goods , while cargo vessels travelling between EC countries do not have goods cleared by Customs staff . |
| 27 | It remains true , however , that we do not now have the means to deploy this approach wholeheartedly , so that anyone who insists on its universal applicability must be taken , at least for the moment , to be committing an act of faith . |
| 28 | Whatever understanding of societies we gain in future , we do not now have a theory of ideology capable of explaining the myriad ways in which individuals perceive their situations , nor a theory of the social determination of character that will account for the vicissitudes of history . |
| 29 | She wished that it did n't now make her think of graveyards . |
| 30 | We do n't now go on the Saga holidays , simply because they er or solely because you need to go down to Gatwick to catch the planes and we 're not to doing that East Midlands or . |