Example sentences of "now i [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his last memoirs , written in his second exile , he wrote that before 1953 , " I had been no more than a hereditary sovereign , but now I had truly been elected by the people . |
| 2 | By now I had almost convinced Rick to change to the boilie when I had another take on the Tropicana ; this was all the convincing he needed as I landed a nice mirror around the 12lb mark . |
| 3 | Now I had always supposed I had travelled very little , restricted as I am by my responsibilities in the house , but of course , over time , one does make various excursions for one professional reason or another , and it would seem I have become much more acquainted with those neighbouring districts than I had realized . |
| 4 | I thanked him , he saluted , and the two of them walked on My guard said that I was crazy ; I could have run into terrible trouble , but I had been lucky and now I had only to choose a beautiful new bicycle . |
| 5 | Now I had never before tried to regress anyone to a time when they were under the influence of anaesthetic , but I decided to do so on this occasion . |
| 6 | Now I saw starkly , for the first time , the villainy and the sheer horror of Frankenstein 's researches . |
| 7 | Until now I 'd never consciously posed that choice to myself . |
| 8 | Now I 'd better go and milk the cat . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Well , thanks for the coffee , Marcelle , now I 'd better go and talk to her . ’ |
| 10 | Now I 'd better check the answering machine … ’ |
| 11 | Now I 'd better get the horses in . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Now I 'd better get up . |
| 13 | Now I 'd always said to myself , ‘ I 'll never join the Masonic Lodge , ’ and therefore I would n't join the Bobby Burns Club . |
| 14 | Well now I 'd often wondered what you got up to when I left you here . ’ |
| 15 | Now I 'd often pushed my nose against the window and thought what a classy joint it looked but as someone who would rather spend £50 on a coat than a meal , the prices had come between us . |
| 16 | Yeah and er , I said to Jane now I said now look before I go to Preston , I want to go in the pub |
| 17 | and er , it was gone eleven I would of thought , anyway he stopped and I slept like a log , got up at twenty past six , but erm , it 's a strange thing because one of those came last evening and it parked outside George 's , now I said yesterday , when Alan goes to work , it 's not long after six normally to go up to London and that |
| 18 | Now I felt well under par . |
| 19 | But now I felt really uncomfortable beside her . |
| 20 | Now I felt more in tune again with JTR 's travels . |
| 21 | Now I felt only shame and hopelessness . |
| 22 | Now I trod softly , and at first the man did n't hear me . |
| 23 | I had tried to shoot buffalo there in 1930 ; now I tried again . |
| 24 | Now I did once ride it to Cotherstone Show around the time I was twenty-one and going there was just fine because it was mostly downhill . |
| 25 | Now I needed somewhere to keep my things . |