Example sentences of "he now [vb -s] that " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He now asserts that it was this God-man Jesus Christ who came into our world , was baptized and died . |
| 2 | He now appreciates that the combination of a physically abused child 's abnormally low weight , under-stimulation and the general lack of competent parenting are the indicia of predictive child abuse . |
| 3 | He now hopes that the housing guidelines will help others grow up too . |
| 4 | No doubt can exist of his Anglophilia , yet he now says that when he heard McQueen tell the story of the ‘ 45 , ‘ I could not refrain from tears , ’ and qualifies his response by discussing a set of feelings not a million miles from sentimentality ; ‘ The very Highland names , or the sound of a bagpipe , will stir my blood , and fill me with a mixture of melancholy and respect for courage ; with pity for an unfortunate and superstitious regard for antiquity , and thoughtless inclination for war ; in short , with a crowd of sensations with which sober rationality has nothing to do . ’ |
| 5 | He now says that he does love his girlfriend , he does want to make that relationship work , and he 's very hopeful of making a reconciliation . |
| 6 | He now feels that he will never be liked or respected by anyone in this school again . |
| 7 | Its leader , Holger Nielsen , says he now thinks that a chance to influence Europe 's future is better than dependence on the EC without influence . |
| 8 | He now claims that BT Customer Systems is the third largest systems integrator in the UK behind Electronic Data Corp 's EDS-Scicon Ltd and ICL Plc , specialising in nine vertical markets : manufacturing ; retail ; transportation ; PTTs ; civil government ; defence ; utilities ; retail finance and wholesale finance . |
| 9 | An infant at eight months who retrieves a completely-occluded object has made a major advance in understanding the appearance-reality distinction , at least on the plane of action , because he now knows that , although the perceptual input at one time tells him that there is no rattle in his reachable space , really there is . |
| 10 | He now knows that there is no scenario more likely than any other . |
| 11 | He now accepts that we are not privatising HMI . |
| 12 | He now recommends that East Germany stay in Comecon and fulfill its commitments to the Soviet Union and other eastern partners . |
| 13 | Wordsworth 's painting would have been ‘ a mine of peaceful years , etc. ’ ( lines 21–32 ) ; that is , it would have represented his youthful ideas about life , which he really thought were true , though he now sees that they were deluded ( line 29 ) . |