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

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1 ( However we should still heed Mr Castro 's warning that nothing now happening in Europe is going to help the desperate problems of the Third World .
2 One has the sense that everyone now thinks well of Bakhtin , whether a Marxist like Terry Eagleton , a historical scholar such as Jerome J. McGann , or a practising novelist and critic of fiction , David Lodge .
3 There were two scheduled stops on my journey : the first was a company that was going to hold my bulkier items in storage ( a firm that my now ex-landlord had told me about which had some spare space in a lock-up in a basement car park ) ; the second was of course the Palace Hotel where I was going to drop off everything else .
4 I can say without embarrassment that I have been training for this for a long time , that I have learned to breathe the rarefied air , that I now know when to stand still and when to move forward , when to attack and when to retreat , when to leave a problem to resolve itself and when to go on working at it till the solution emerges .
5 I was hoping he would not offer us a glass of his very potent drink that I now know as Calvados .
6 It is to the latter process that I now turn .
7 I remember the awe with which I realised — suddenly , while pushing the bike up the bog road — that I now had no excuses for putting off being happy ; there was no one left to blame .
8 ‘ I REMEMBER THE AWE WITH WHICH I REALISED — SUDDENLY , WHILE PUSHING THE BIKE UP THE BOG ROAD — THAT I NOW HAD NO EXCUSES FOR PUTTING OFF BEING HAPPY ; THERE WAS NO ONE LEFT TO BLAME ’
9 It is to this , and what it means , that I now turn .
10 I will begin by telling you that I now live on a farm close to a beautiful little town in Umbria , the region of St Francis .
11 The football stable must be cleansed and further breakages of the law regarding payments will be dealt with in such a severe manner that I now give warning that clubs and players must not expect the slightest leniency …
12 It was the directions that I had been giving them that I now began to consider .
13 His magic , the magic of uncovering a man who had trod the land that I now trod , who died and was laid in the chalk 3,000 years ago , had been little more than pages in a notebook : another find in the ceaseless archaeological round .
14 ‘ No , ’ he answered softly , ‘ I 'm saying that I now consider the IRB to be of only secondary importance . ’
15 The immediate outcome was that I now had someone to take me around , and I used to brag a bit about ‘ my ’ Corporal .
16 I can now take precautionary action , however , with the knowledge that I now have , to limit the severity of the attack and even sometimes prevent the attack itself .
17 He also told me that I now had a younger brother , Russell , which made me feel excited and wonder that he could be like .
18 Elizabeth 's handwriting is as beautiful and legible as that of Haricleia Cavafy is crabbed and hideous , so it is one of hers that I now copy out :
19 Ted Ray , one of the judges , reminded me that I now had to work out an act for ‘ The All Winners Show ’ , which happened every seventh week , a contest between the six previous show winners .
20 He was a man whose approachability made him seem so very affable , but no one , however wealthy , becomes a Presidential hopeful without some steel in the soul , and it was that sudden steel that I now saw in the senator 's eyes .
21 It is to these questions that I now turn .
22 Normality had returned , but without affecting the conviction that I now shared with my mate Jemps and the cops that the S.S.O. of Benedict 's was my official source of strength and comfort .
23 It is with this conception of the Newbolt Committee in mind that I now wish to examine their Report as a statement of cultural policy in the guise of a proposal for meeting educational requirements by merely technical means .
24 It is with considerable regret that I now have to tell the general assembly that although other parts of the Board 's work , and the Board 's investicl invested capital have performed well from a financial point of view , the anticipated deficit on thirty eight eventide homes has been sustained .
25 This new notion of defeasibility seems to allow ( probably ) that I now know that my children are playing in the garden , because the second added truth negates the defeating powers of the first .
26 The modes of learning that helped me are those that I now use with my pupils .
27 For all I knew , they were flying the plane that I now knew was never going to make it to Bangkok .
28 As I am satisfied that the judge applied an incorrect test to the foster mother 's application , and was also deprived of material necessary for the proper exercise of his discretion , it follows that we are free to exercise our own discretion and it is to that question that I now turn .
29 I could n't think of a single thing to say , but dimly realized that I now had my role for the evening ; I had done nothing to bring this off ; but I was to be the identifiable face of the campaign .
30 ‘ I 've had a few more ideas … well , I 've thought about … areas I did n't think I could use that I now think I can , and I want to develop that stuff , and — ’
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