Example sentences of "[Wh det] we now [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed there were many policemen who were totally unable to comprehend , never mind live in the haphazard world of marginality which we now inhabited . |
2 | He described the heap of rubble from which it and the rest of the building had risen and how he and the owner , who came up for weekends , had taken eight years to finish it and turn it into the Mirimar which we now perceived it to be . |
3 | This sense of responsibility was now being seriously eroded by the continuous Ma'badong chants , and by our increasing desire to surrender to , rather than to observe objectively , the wave of history into which we now felt ourselves being helplessly , anxiously , gathered . |
4 | It was here that the Toraja believed their first ancestors had descended from the Pleiades in starships to populate the verdant valleys into which we now descended . |
5 | It had not been my direct responsibility to purchase it and I was operating in a field where everyone else — the companies from which I might buy , those from which we now bought , and the management of the division — was an expert . |
6 | ‘ That is the history of what we now called Travel Related Services , ’ says John Petersen . |