Example sentences of "now that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps this is the more important in the late twentieth century now that this means of image-making is so familiar that some people actually imagine that a photograph shows the world as it is . |
| 2 | But the thing is that now , I mean now that most of them have got some sort of house , an' there 's food an' money around , they know they 're better off but , honest , they know they 've got nothin' as well . |
| 3 | Are there aspects of training that you find to have been missing or superficial now that you have had the chance of putting your technical skill to the test ? |
| 4 | I learnt an enormous amount and felt then as I do now that there really is n't enough training . |
| 5 | Besides , he wrote , now that I am at last working on the big glass and have set up the two panels and locked them into their metal frame , notions like success and failure are no longer pertinent , there is only the project and its outcome , project , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , outcome , and words like success and failure can safely be left to others , wrote Harsnet . |
| 6 | After all the doubts and uncertainties , wrote Harsnet , most of which I did not admit to myself , or else tried to pretend were an integral part of the project , sense now that it is on its way . |
| 7 | My feeling now that top panel should not be touched . |
| 8 | I realize now that that is what I want more than anything else . |
| 9 | Now that you are here he will hand and deliver . ’ |
| 10 | Now that she was Claire could get any sillier , but she did . |
| 11 | I see now that finally , critically , and most insidiously of all , I had started to lose my self-respect . |
| 12 | Now that the deed was done , I had a chance to reflect on what was likely to happen . |
| 13 | In some areas artificial heat may be needed from late September , so check now that your greenhouse heaters are in good working order . |
| 14 | Now that modern gliders are so much heavier and have their wings closer to the ground , it is fairly usual for private owners to park 90° out of wind with the into-wind wing up . |
| 15 | By 1987 , the Home Office Research and Planning Unit Programme was indicating , ‘ now that resources are more constrained , more stringent criteria of relevance must be applied to the funding of research for the Home Office ’ . |
| 16 | And now that Donald 's name was on the militia list , the thought of being parted obsessed them and they made love as though each time was the last time . |
| 17 | But now that Atholl has given way and condescended to meet the people — ‘ He is a diplomat , ’ said John Stewart . |
| 18 | The work goes on again , I see , now that the — holiday — is over . |
| 19 | ‘ Mr Cameron ’ — a bigwig with painfully slow and clear articulation , his back to the window , his features invisible — ‘ now that the charges have been preferred , you would be well advised to apply for bail . ’ |
| 20 | She had always sworn to herself that she would never impose on her daughter 's marriage 2. ) but she knows now that she can not possibly decline an invitation to spend the rest of her days at her son-in-law 's house . |
| 21 | ‘ As you can see , now that we have stopped exposing ourselves to Tramen-exhalation we have developed heads and can talk to each other for the first time . |
| 22 | How could the English boy go on living now that he 'd been found out ? |
| 23 | Tradition suggests Rome , especially now that it is once more a major tournament in every way , despite suffering from so many lack lustre performances from some of the leading players this year . |
| 24 | Now that I am retired , I find I am spending more and more time on voluntary charity work , for which I am very happy to take part , and I am hoping to make a start on making small wooden articles including picture and plate frames . |
| 25 | Now that the project funding has expired , the team have to charge to cover costs . |
| 26 | And now that Provincial has sorted out its rag-bag inheritance into clear service-groups , it too can show great steps forward in many areas . |
| 27 | Now that all three passenger sectors prefer unit trains to the traditional combination of locomotive and coaches , the Railfreight sector is left as the prime user of diesel locomotives . |
| 28 | Now that the teaching of pirouettes has become more scientific , dancers can attempt turning with the working leg held at many different angles , even changing the pose as they spin . |
| 29 | Now that we knew the line , we progressed quickly into the wild world of the seemingly blank walls and hanging stances that made up the meat of the route . |
| 30 | So I went to visit the plants for him , went to check , in his memory who can do so no longer , whether the recurrent spring miracle of the Welsh mountains was still taking place now that the man who had seemed almost to stand for its yearly renewal had gone . |