Example sentences of "now that i have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Now that I 've had the frocks made , I think I will definitely do the pantomime — even if they have to suspend me from pegs , ’ she declared . |
| 32 | If you are , I 'll sign now that I 've tried this treatment without your approval . ’ |
| 33 | Now that I 've learnt about it , I want to get away from it as soon as I can . " |
| 34 | ‘ When we got into the car I said , ‘ Thanks for coming to get me , ’ and he said , ‘ Now that I 've found you I 'm never going to let you go . ’ ’ |
| 35 | Do you think I will ever let you go , now that I 've claimed you ? ’ |
| 36 | ‘ You 'll have to let me finish now that I 've started , ’ he said . |
| 37 | I grew away from the Church being a clergyman s son , of course , and now that I 've come back to it I find it the same only more so — fewer people and even more cups of tea . ’ |
| 38 | ‘ Now that I 've told you the truth , you do n't need to fear . |
| 39 | School makes me nervous ; when I walk down the corridor I feel that everyone is staring at me , and because a lot of people know about my anorexia they think it their job to comment constantly on what I am eating or not eating , and how much better I look now that I 've put on weight . |
| 40 | All this time , all these years , I 've been lugging this weight around with me , for so long now that I 've forgotten what it 's like to be free of it . |
| 41 | ‘ Now that I 've got the car we can do things like that , ’ Edward went on . |
| 42 | I feel now that I 've got an epitaph at the end of my life that I did something , I was n't a taker … |
| 43 | And now , Ian Wharton , now that you are no longer the subject of this cautionary tale , merely its object , now that you are just another unproductive atom staring out from the windows of a branded monad , now that I 've got you where I want you , let the wild rumpus begin . |
| 44 | Anyway — now that I 've got you at last … |
| 45 | Anyway , now that I 've got you to myself for a moment can we make some plans ? |
| 46 | ‘ Now that I 've got the handbrake off , ’ Dickinson said , ‘ I think it 'll be less of a struggle . |
| 47 | Now that I 've finished my English and do n't have a tutor I 'll be able to get more . |
| 48 | Now that I 've finished work I 'll probably do that for you |
| 49 | " Now that I 've recovered we must think of your reputation , Mrs Lang . " |
| 50 | ‘ Now that I 've left the army , I 'll soon be down in the fields with you again , ’ said Troy lightly . |
| 51 | Now that I 'd drawn the incident out from my unconscious , in much the same manner as Doctor Keylock or any of the so-called psychotherapists might have done , now that I 'd faced it , admitted it to myself , thought it all through without holding back from any of the horror of what happened that sunny afternoon seven years ago , I could see that , whoever 's fault the accident might have been , it certainly was n't mine . |
| 52 | Now that I 'd seen them together like that I started to have fantasies of being invited to watch them together , or to take photographs of them . |
| 53 | I always wish now that I 'd met him . |
| 54 | Now that I 'd drawn the incident out from my unconscious , in much the same manner as Doctor Keylock or any of the so-called psychotherapists might have done , now that I 'd faced it , admitted it to myself , thought it all through without holding back from any of the horror of what happened that sunny afternoon seven years ago , I could see that , whoever 's fault the accident might have been , it certainly was n't mine . |
| 55 | And now that I 'd forced myself to take it all out of its cobwebby cupboard and look at it remorselessly from start to finish , I knew I had been instinctively wise not to do it before . |
| 56 | Now that I 'd brought Jan , Cherry 's sulks might be the least of it . |
| 57 | ‘ But now that I have made myself available for England again it 's important to be part of this Championship . ’ |
| 58 | I 've had support from as far away as Boston , Massachusetts ( nowhere else , actually ) , for the retention of old Sir Wynkyn at the head of this column , but now that I have met the new fellow , commissioned at vast expense ( as the Editor has been at pains to point out ) , I feel he 's quite me . |
| 59 | ‘ I must say it , ’ he went on , ‘ now that I have begun . |
| 60 | And now that I have become a partner in business I can work from very early and right through in order to be free at night to train . |