Example sentences of "now i [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In former times he might have been a nobleman 's factotum , now I dare say he is a film director 's personal assistant , and he leans forward obsequiously to catch his companion 's every word . |
| 2 | Now I would suggest that that is the prime motivation |
| 3 | Er now I would suggest that if somebody does not make a single spelling mistake and it or or grammatically error and it 's perfectly well presented give them full five marks okay . |
| 4 | If I was writing it now I would change it , it is too long for a start , there are about four different sections to it . ’ |
| 5 | I would never try on something revealing like a swimming costume in a communal changing room , because when I was bigger I 'd be thinking everyone would be looking at the bulgy bits thinking how fat I was ( well , this is what I thought after I found out what my friends had been saying ) , and now I would feel too self-conscious because other girls would be thinking how skinny I look . |
| 6 | ‘ Face it , if I were to kiss you now I would feel you come to life under my fingers . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , you see — I thought I explained this to you — if I were to eidetik now I would go into a kind of a trance . |
| 8 | Now I would guess that goes further that most school curricular . |
| 9 | ‘ If I met her now I would talk to her — but not here . |
| 10 | Er now I would think that the lexicon itself is just a w a whacking great look up table yes ? |
| 11 | Now I would do it slightly differently , I mean I would say that we want you to , we invite you to the next round of our recruitment thing , but there i , er have no decision has yet been taken as to how many if any appointments will actually be made . |
| 12 | Now I would urge this council that it really is too early in the process for you to start making up your minds about what you 're gon na in future . |
| 13 | As much as I 'm on now I would 've thought . |
| 14 | ‘ Now I would ask you to measure what she says against rumours and speculation . |
| 15 | Looking at my early field-work now I would ask different questions : ‘ Why was the union acting against the interests of its members ? ’ |
| 16 | Now I would see as one of the erm powerful reasons for being in the leading position that if we are in the leading position , and we know that the right solution from a technical , and probably from an overall cost point of view is the sixteen double O three , or a six eight O seven , come to that , and we know it far enough ahead , |
| 17 | Now I would approach it on the lines of here 's your opportunity , it 's not just erm NUPE mind , NALGO 's joining er COHSE 's joining and we 're gon na be one hell of a force . |
| 18 | Now I would imagine if we had suggested |
| 19 | Now I would imagine that the aim is for the English retrainer of the French teacher of English , say to be fully bilingual ( however defined ) and qualified to do the job , though my guess is that this will not in fact always be possible . |
| 20 | Similar things like inflexible , okay , let's take another look at some of these words , it 's not so much of this where they 're an asset , , now I would imagine , that some of these as well as being things possibly you 'd say to your , your colleagues when you 're down the pub talking about your staff . |
| 21 | I was already giving it my support with diet and positive thinking ; now I would add an overwhelming direct frontal assault with thorough , serious visualization . |
| 22 | Now I would need silver to reach the coast and get across the Narrow Seas . |
| 23 | ‘ Stand at ease , Piper , ’ remarked Charlie , a big grin on his face , then he went serious and remarked slowly , ‘ You have done what you came here to do , Piper ; you piped Lovat 's brigade ashore and now I would like you to return to Achnacarry with me this evening . |
| 24 | Now I would like to suggest ‘ disinterested interest ’ , enjoying something for its own sake , is a defining characteristic of all ‘ second order ’ experiencing , whether it is writing a poem , playing football , telling a joke or making a model aeroplane . |
| 25 | For now I would like to describe two lesser known parasites under the letter E that fishkeepers should be aware of : |
| 26 | Now I would like to discuss perceptions drawn from observations made on Primary Health Care in South Africa . |
| 27 | Now I would like you to tell me about numbers . |
| 28 | ‘ I called him Inky , but now I would like to know his real name . ’ |
| 29 | And now I would like to ask her Royal Highness to come to the platform and address us . |
| 30 | I refrained from making any statement until I had the erm minutes which I received the er , agenda which I received the next day which contradict the abandonment , but if the idea was to sort of give this troublesome member from Bungay a heart attack , er it failed , cos I 'm still here and ticking , now I would like to go through once again the , the point regarding Bungay and I hope the committee will take it on board with . |