Example sentences of "for [noun pl] now [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh that 's good , cos Dempsey 'll stay in there for ages now if she pisses all over there . |
| 2 | Celia and I have been battling away for months now and we do n't seem to be getting anywhere . |
| 3 | Mr Wolski knew already that the old eagle had been ailing for months now and that three weeks ago they had finally taken her out of her cage and into the veterinary block to see if there was anything they could do for her . |
| 4 | He had n't concentrated on one thing for years now as he had when he 'd started collecting stamps at the age of nine , so careful , so worried , so never leaving anything for a minute that could be done straight away by him . |
| 5 | It had been pulling the small cart through backstreets for years now and seemed to know instinctively that it would probably be required to stop at any moment , so there was no point in hurrying . |
| 6 | Depressed production , costly for Leyland at the time , is good news for investors now because it has endowed the Stag with scarcity appeal . |