Example sentences of "see now that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could see now that they were Royal Marine Commandos , No. 46 Commando of 4th Commando Brigade . |
| 2 | I can see now that she is a blessing in red-booted disguise . |
| 3 | He could see now that it was a distorted papier maché sculpture , luridly coloured in red . |
| 4 | They could see now that the front was concave . |
| 5 | Superficially , I was coping , but I can see now that this period was a kind of moratorium . |
| 6 | At the time I ascribed my inability to an acute sense of boredom ( which , in part , it was ) , but I can see now that it was also a form of rebellion , this time an unconscious one . |
| 7 | He could see now that she was placed in an almost similar position , for with Martin marrying , she was once more being cast adrift . |
| 8 | We can see now that ethnicity is an important source of variation in individual experience and no studies of family life can afford to ignore it . |
| 9 | They could see now that he was a big fellow , sleek and handsome . |
| 10 | I can see now that she was really very unhappy , terribly unhappy . |
| 11 | I can see now that they are dancing and processing around the boma . |
| 12 | He could see now that there was a driver in each of the police cars . |
| 13 | The Trees had crossed half of the floor now and the nearest one — Fenella could see now that it had been a Larch , elegant and slender — was already inching its way across the slimy black pool of the Melanisms , creating a kind of bridge . |
| 14 | I can see now that she has the right to live her own life . |
| 15 | Oh , I can see now that it was unworthy and beside the point but at the time I was so exasperated with the man and his perfidy that any ammunition would have done . |
| 16 | If you like to think that we started discuss discuss this discussion by saying there was a demand after the war , you can see now that we met it in , over and over again cos these machines were all over America . |
| 17 | And Woodie could see now that Maurice was in there as well . |
| 18 | She took her foot off the accelerator and put it on the brake , and as the car slowed she could see now that it was a child , a toddler with a red woolly hat on . |
| 19 | Owen could see now that it was a man . |
| 20 | I can see now that you had to test me a little . |
| 21 | With the wisdom of hindsight , it is easy to see now that the Stag 's troublesome V8 , designed and inadequately developed in-house by Triumph before it merged with Leyland , should have been ditched and replaced by Rover 's proven ex-Buick 3.5-litre V8 ( still used by Land-Rover , Morgan , TVR and others ) that was already on the shelf . |
| 22 | He searched through the desk for various necessary documents that the bureaucratic world would demand to see now that he was returning to it , and took them to the suitcase in the bedroom , together with his agent 's letter . |
| 23 | It should be possible to see now that the tone-unit has a place in a range of phonological units that are in a hierarchical relationship : speech consists of a number of utterances ( the largest unit that we shall consider ) ; each utterance consists of one or more tone-units ; each tone-unit consists of one or more feet ; each foot consists of one or more syllables ; each syllable consists of one or more phonemes . |
| 24 | And obviously we would want to take money out of reserves , our original amendment took one point three million pounds out of reserves and it 's interesting to see now that you 're suggesting almost that figure again and yet for years you 've been telling us you ca n't take this money out of the reserves , er you know we had to keep it for a rainy day . |
| 25 | Hope welcomed the chance to break the spell he had cast , seeing now that his best course lay in apparent spontaneity , and he volunteered . |
| 26 | He saw now that they only wanted the darned things for analysis . |
| 27 | She saw now that he held a clipboard . |
| 28 | She saw now that his tough appearance , which had so overwhelmed her five and a half years ago , had then been tempered by his youth . |
| 29 | Robbie saw now that he was a clergyman . |
| 30 | ( Tallis saw now that it was Willow-jack . ) |