Example sentences of "so [adj] now [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It used to be really good for scarce reedbed species but it is so dry now its basic birds are tawny owl and whitethroat and there has got to be something wrong with that . |
| 2 | If I was n't so old now I 'd do it again ! |
| 3 | And this is what I think the dream is trying to tell me , a message so clear now you have shown me the way to understand these voices speaking to us from the hinterland , so to speak . |
| 4 | And it 's so high now their dad 's mended each time , fortunately he teaches technology |
| 5 | Not so much now I do n't think . |
| 6 | I looked out of the window and it was the back garden of Dr Jane 's house , and when Mrs Pitt came up to serve me and I complained Dr Jane laughed , and it was really Dr Jane all the time and the whole place was horrible and dark and dirty and when I got outside to follow my friends the ones who were usually in the dream there were n't any people and we were in a sort of studio and the village and the inn it was so obvious now I felt a fool for going in and sitting down and expecting to be served was the crudest sort of cardboard stage set like a model for a child 's history lesson and the colours were horrible and it smelt of a sort of horrible glue and — — |
| 7 | Do you know , I mean for so long now we 've done it very much on personal effort . |
| 8 | " She 's ever so happy now you 're back , " said Marion . |
| 9 | I was so hungry now I could hardly think . |
| 10 | The problem sheets are so difficult now nobody can do them and they usually just wait until the answers come out every week and usually it 's just a case of copying them down . |
| 11 | The large and comfortable handhold which the shelf at first provided does n't feel quite so satisfying now it 's at chest height ; which course of action to take ? |
| 12 | They were so close now he could feel the wind of them on the back of his neck . |
| 13 | He was so close now she could barely breathe , could feel his warm breath on her skin . |
| 14 | He was so close now I could count his teeth . |
| 15 | He 's so quiet now you forget he 's in the house . |
| 16 | She did n't feel quite so bad now she was sitting down , and every instinct warned her to be on guard . |
| 17 | Yeah Bryony went if you , well she 's not so bad now she 's got over that phase where she refused to have her coat on , but if you 're trying to get her ready erm and she does n't want to get ready , she 'll say either go away or do n't do that to me if I 'm trying to get her coat on . |