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Example sentences for "may now"

  • Perhaps we may now attempt to sum up the suggestion of this chapter.

  • We may now return to our main contention.

  • It may now be stated, without any fear of contradiction, that drinking has greatly increased amongst women of all classes during the last twenty years, and especially, it seems probable, during the latter half of that period.

  • One of them, of which the head is wanting, may now be seen in the British Museum, and another in the Royal Cabinet at Paris.

  • Yet the commercial prosperity, and numerical strength of a nation, may now be mainly dependent on the local distribution of fuel determined by that ancient state of things.

  • We may now proceed to consider the changes which these movements produce on the surface, and in the internal structure of the earth's crust.

  • I may now mention, much more cursorily, some other bibliographies pertaining to our country.

  • We may now consider, somewhat more in detail as to particulars, the origin and growth of the libraries of the United States.

  • We may now add to the number the vagaries of the author of a ponderous work on the human intellect, who gravely proposed to hand over to posterity an expurgated copy of the nineteenth century, with all its newspapers left out.

  • Too many librarians (at least of the past, however it may now be) have been of the class described by Dr.

  • It may now be seen that some slight variations in the form of our plurals are either mere points of orthography, or else capable of being explained on very simple euphonic principles.

  • We may now judge of the relative value of the three lines of criticism exhibited above.

  • The striking facts to which this description is a necessary introduction, may now be stated.

  • We may now ascend a stage to an order of incentives and restraints derived from these.

  • We may now literally be said to turn day into night, and night into day, while the want of time is the source of general complaint.

  • It may now be necessary that we should give some account of the means made use of to escape, and the cause which drove the young people to take so desperate a step.

  • We may now glance at the ideal purpose of this scientific analysis and interpretation, namely, the construction of norms or regulative principles corresponding to the severally essential elements of aesthetic value ascertained.

  • It may now be stated definitely that all known living organisms arise only from pre-existing living organisms.

  • These rules were applied to common carriers by water, and it may now be taken to be the general rule that shipowners who carry goods by sea are by the English law subject to the liabilities of common carriers.

  • We may now take it as an established fact that varieties of animals and plants occur, both in domesticity and in a state of nature, which are better or worse adapted to special climates.

  • Three Guineas and a Half, may now be had; for which early application is desirable.

  • Foote Gower's Sketch of the Materials for a Cheshire History, may now be met with?

  • I may now proceed to meat, for I cannot deny that I have witnessed a wondrous adventure this day" (ll.

  • The organisation of industrial groups or of representative institutions found conducive to the well-being and progress of these prime civic units, the families, may now be traced into its highest outcome in city government.

  • Thus the extended diagram, its objective elements expressed in yet more general terms, may now be read anew (noting that mirror images are fully reversed).

  • We may now accept it as a fact that in the further development of religions these two inciting factors, the son's sense of guilt and his defiance, were never again extinguished.

  • This high estimation of psychic acts found among primitives and neurotics, which we feel to be an overestimation, may now appropriately be brought into relation to narcism, and interpreted as an essential part of it.

  • Thus the Masai in Africa have hit upon the evasion of changing the name of the deceased immediately upon his death; he may now be mentioned without dread by this new name, while all the prohibitions remain attached to the old name.

  • Squash (bush) and pumpkin may now be planted.

  • Cabbage and cauliflower may now be sown, but the main sowing should be deferred until next month.

  • Good trees of oaks, and others supposed to be difficult to transplant, may now be had of the leading nurserymen.

  • We may now look at the houses in which the Romans lived, and at the furniture to be expected inside them.

  • He may now himself be appointed governor to a province, but hardly yet to those which are the "plums" of the empire.

  • We may now look at the manner in which a typical Roman might spend an ordinary day in the metropolis, and endeavour to form some clear idea of the outward aspects of such a life.

  • We may now return to England, where the Spanish war had excited general discontent.

  • From the conquest of Ireland and Scotland we may now turn to the transactions between the commonwealth and foreign powers.

  • Having brought this important session of parliament to its conclusion, we may now revert to the miscellaneous occurrences of the year, 1.

  • From domestic occurrences, we may now turn to those abroad.

  • We may now reckon on something being done to rescue the country from the sin and shame of having so culpably neglected our soldiers.

  • It may now be seen in the Museum of the United Service Institution.

  • There were great ladies who, strange as it may now seem, regarded the attempt to raise the status of the nursing profession as a silly fad.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    always well; billed curlew; distinguish himself; fair princess; father went; long knife; may appear; may easily; may here; may make; may mention; may observe; may perhaps; may the; maybe you; mayest thou; mayonnaise dressing; mayor parte; neither did; offered upon the altar; only then; peaceful solution; should write; springs from; waste paper; you were