Example sentences of "now that she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that she was Claire could get any sillier , but she did . |
| 2 | She had always sworn to herself that she would never impose on her daughter 's marriage 2. ) but she knows now that she can not possibly decline an invitation to spend the rest of her days at her son-in-law 's house . |
| 3 | Moreover , now that she had achieved the heart 's desire for which she had turned on her shameless , neurotic display , she had become dejected , and walked along meekly , head and tail hanging . |
| 4 | She has spent much of the last ten years establishing herself and securing her home base , and it is only now that she is beginning to realize her potential . |
| 5 | Perhaps she would brighten up now that she had another substantial amount of cash to spend . |
| 6 | Now that she had the money she needed , she was singing happily . |
| 7 | She had not meant to say it out loud , but now that she had , she almost explained . |
| 8 | Now that she was back in one , it felt as though she 'd never been outside . |
| 9 | She had been a mother of sons only and I think now that she would have liked me to call her mother ; but then , such an idea never entered my head . |
| 10 | She had a crop of them now that she could n't get rid of , even though she was using that acne treatment that worked wonders for the girl on the telly advert . |
| 11 | One of the girls , the plump one with the freckles and the missing front tooth , looked very plain and dowdy now that she had lost all her pretty blonde curls . |
| 12 | She felt she could partially excuse his megalomaniac meddlings in her genes now that she knew he was mentally unstable . |
| 13 | I can see now that she is a blessing in red-booted disguise . |
| 14 | Now that she 's working , I 'm left with all the swotty types , the brainboxes , and there 's no one to giggle with about motorbikes and Mr Clarke 's hideous dress sense , and the teachers ' ‘ uniform ’ of one collar tucked in a jumper , the other sticking out . |
| 15 | Ellen was sure now that she had him for her own and most likely thought it a fair return for her investment of time and trouble . |
| 16 | Now that she was looking closely , she realised that most of the rooms in the house had two doors . |
| 17 | There was no possibility now that she could capsize : built with positive buoyancy , she was incapable of sinking . |
| 18 | Now that she was doing the crawl ( painfully ) she barged into people all the time . |
| 19 | Now that she had taken the first steps , she was not so much afraid . |
| 20 | How she wished now that she had obeyed her mother and taken Donald straight back home instead of staying to play a game ! |
| 21 | Rosalind would have to know now that she had n't posted the letter ! |
| 22 | Now that she was too old to dance regularly she would understudy the Girls and they all recognized her as a marvellous dancer : |
| 23 | The air crews used to flock around the office even more now that she was with us , and in particular a navigator called Henry who made numerous attempts to date her . |
| 24 | It seemed to her now that she had lived in a dream . |
| 25 | She was glad now that she had n't put up the lights . |
| 26 | Enough for now that she held his hand . |
| 27 | It was the loveliest day imaginable now that she knew the name of Angel 's foster parents . |
| 28 | With great effort he averted his gaze from the sight of Sarah Morey with her family , but he promised himself that one day soon he would look upon her intimately , now that she was free once more . |
| 29 | Now that she had stripped Jack naked , she felt stronger . |
| 30 | Meg realized now that she had , from the first , been the obvious , the predestined victim . |