Example sentences of "now [that] [pron] 'd [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 This was purely business , and for all the jolly camaraderie Kate was aware that most of the men she 'd met this evening had grave reservations about her ability to do her job well now that they 'd seen her .
2 His own heart would never be quite the same now that he 'd seen her .
3 She turned to the window , a deliberate shutting out , praying he would go now that he 'd had his say .
4 Bill felt like a weight had been taken from him now that he 'd told her .
5 Now that he 'd told her , she could n't understand why she had n't recognised him right from the start — she 'd seen the article , had even marvelled at the way the photographer had managed to capture those dark , brooding eyes .
6 Now that he 'd told her he wanted the club , Adam would probably expect her to keep him at a wary arm 's length .
7 It was as if , now that he 'd found it , he was transfixed by his discovery .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 I always wish now that I 'd met him .
11 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 .
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