Example sentences of "was [adj] now that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had n't crossed my mind , but I was grateful now that I 'd been too busy throwing up to examine the body too closely . |
| 2 | It was easier now that she was dressed . |
| 3 | Well the fear of boring you because I 've said it before , I think that either a Trustee made up of an equal balance of members from the various interested groups which is very difficult to achieve in practice and additionally independent trustees certainly in our case , we believe would have stopped it happening because the movements in the direction it went was clear now that we have the information in front of us to the Trustees , it was quite clear what was gon na happen and nothing was done about it . |
| 4 | If he failed to come up with explanations to put everything right then , and then only , would he have to face the consequences himself , for it was clear now that she would have to leave — disengage herself from him , as Marc had so succinctly put it — but she had given her word and she would wait until the whole matter could be discussed openly . |
| 5 | She was convinced now that her husband had been working on a book about The Hell Fire Club and … |
| 6 | She was glad now that she had n't put up the lights . |
| 7 | It might have been true once — and she was glad now that she had never succumbed to Hugh 's importuning . |
| 8 | It was obvious now that Liza was upset . |
| 9 | It was obvious now that Isobel should be the person to talk to Anna about this job in Pricewell 's . |
| 10 | It was obvious now that to most of these women Luke was nothing but a boss . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Borrowing her for dissertation research was one thing — she was sure now that this was the reason behind her removal from the hospital — but a release seemed , frankly , unlikely . |
| 13 | Maggie was sure now that this had been the girl in the hotel in London . |
| 14 | Nora burst into dismissive laughter ; she was sure now that Chambers was up to something very subtle . |
| 15 | She had been right in her assumption about the photograph — she was sure now that it had been taken at one of those supper parties , and without prior warning . |
| 16 | He went back to his hotel for lunch and was surprised now that the conference had ended to find a good crowd in the dining-room , which was open to non-residents . |