Example sentences of "she now " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But they wo n't 'ave ter pay 'er what they owe 'er now she 's dead , will they ? ’ |
| 2 | She now knows more , but the iron has not entered her soul . |
| 3 | ‘ I believe when Teddy was acting the goat in this house the Princess of Wales was carrying Queen Maud of Norway as she now is . ’ |
| 4 | Sent away to boarding school when she was six ( she rarely sees her family now ) , she got three A- levels at college and shortly after got married : a mistake , she now realises , but she was pregnant at the time . |
| 5 | Alas , Thompson and her chosen theatre were star-crossed and she now has a production but nowhere to stage it . |
| 6 | Because of a succession of injuries and poor results she now stands at 102nd , her lowest-ever position . |
| 7 | She now thought that the Church was under attack from a Vatican more concerned with power and control than with the good of the people . |
| 8 | If all goes smoothly , she now has the chance to become the first ‘ young British designer ’ to be internationally recognised ( oddly , in the fashion business , designers are believed to be as young as their clothes look , which , in Hamnett 's case , is about 19 ) . |
| 9 | The former food editor of Vogue Italia , she now runs a cookery school . |
| 10 | It has n't been much of a week for my wife either ; she now sees little prospect of winning back even a beefburger space in the deep freeze . |
| 11 | She now called , with increasing confidence and with the backing of a sophisticated advertising campaign , for ‘ a change of direction ’ and an attack on the monopolistic powers of the state and the crushing incubus of the trade unions . |
| 12 | When he died six years later he left her all his gardening books : not just the technical instruction manuals , but coffee-table picture books , historical studies and a collection of exquisite , hand-tinted Victorian flower drawings , and a Beatrix Potter original which , she now knew , would keep Maggie in shoes for the rest of her childhood if Phoebe could have brought herself to sell it . |
| 13 | There , she had been happy in Pakistan ; she had been happy in the Peckham house at least for the first year ; she had been happy working for Graham ; she 'd been enthusiastically interested at college and during the first two years after she had qualified ; she had been completely delighted when she had got the job she now had : a tenants ' association garden in a dreadful estate in Hackney , but where she , with a community group , had planned the garden from scratch and had made a small desert blossom like a rose . |
| 14 | She now tries to balance home life and career — but admits it is not easy . |
| 15 | She now came under the giant umbrella of the Royal Family and at last the palace was able to give her full protection . |
| 16 | Any whiff of scandal had evaporated , and she now threw herself into a hectic work schedule . |
| 17 | She still likes pop music , especially the singers and groups she grew up with , like Neil Diamond , Dire Straits and Duran Duran , and thoroughly enjoys the rock concerts she attends , but she now finds classical music more soothing to read and work to . |
| 18 | She now suspected that they had known long before and were breaking it to her gradually . |
| 19 | What was she now but a maimed thing , repugnant and ugly , which no love could ever be large enough to embrace ? |
| 20 | A senior commission official said last night : ‘ From a British point of view , Mrs Thatcher may have gained a few months before the crucial business of changing the Rome treaty gets under way but she now faces a cut-off date beyond which the other EC governments are unlikely to delay their acceptance of monetary union . ’ |
| 21 | I had a friend , she now manages the Eurythmics with her husband , but at that time , none of us needed to be in such luxury but none of us said no if it was offered and DeFries always observed the Noel Coward code and said , ‘ You should travel through life first class . ’ |
| 22 | It is her work which has been the target of investigations by the National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) and a House subcommittee chaired by Congressman John Dingell , and of less formal inquiries at MIT and Tufts University Medical School , in Boston , where she now works . |
| 23 | She now had a young designer friend who lent — Nigel sincerely hoped it was n't sold — her a wide variety of sixties and seventies gear of the cheaper kind . |
| 24 | I knew that she now expected me to live with her for the rest of her days . |
| 25 | She now had a collapsible white metal stick she used quite defensively when out walking . |
| 26 | To nobody else did she appear ill and unbalanced , because before nobody else would she now appear . |
| 27 | Kathleen had run home , and she now understood that it was , on this occasion , for reassurance , as though , by conveying the news to her sister , she would convey by implication something of her own anxiety , and receive comfort in Isabel 's own concern . |
| 28 | such gifts as SHe now possessed must never again become the property of a place like Club Eleusis . |
| 29 | But she now takes up music rather late in her education . |
| 30 | The only confusion was deliberately manufactured — was she now a Lady of a Vamp . |