Example sentences of "he now [vb past] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Death , although exceptionally busy at all times , decided that He now had a hobby . |
| 2 | He now had a mailing list of 250 , only a small minority of whom were active supporters of PANUP . |
| 3 | When he was released , he sold up his home and moved to Barcelona , where he now had a job in a printing press . |
| 4 | The main source of his harassment was that , instead of the simple and dedicated obedience which he had paid to his monastic vows for over thirty years , he now had a confusion of claims on his attention . |
| 5 | He now wrote a number of books on it intended for the general reader , including History of Astronomy ( 1909 ) and The Wonder and the Glory of the Stars ( 1926 ) . |
| 6 | Harfleur had taught him a lesson : he must be properly prepared for siege warfare , all the more so since he now planned a conquest which could only be achieved through sieges and the show of effective military might . |
| 7 | He did not like her visits ; not only had she viewed his bum , but his rolling tears , so that he now felt a sissy . |
| 8 | With the publication of what was his most important work apart from the Idées , namely the Extinction du Paupérisme , the Prince showed himself to be aware of the grave socio-economic problems which afflicted the mass of the French people ; to whom he now offered a solution . |
| 9 | At Seletar he had been flying Vildebeest torpedo bombers , and he now underwent a conversion course onto the more modern Beauforts . |
| 10 | He now pulled a face at Agg and went on , ‘ He said he thought she was new to the job . ’ |