Example sentences of "he now [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Previously he had been engaged in making a geological map of Devon and he now continued this work in an official capacity .
2 Apart from predictable duties , like that of sitting through a performance of The Family Reunion ( a play for which he now had little affection ) , he was asked to crown the Swedish snow queen at the winter festival : he told Robert Giroux that he had hoped this might be combined with the Nobel ceremony itself , so that he could wear ice-skates with his tails .
3 Returning towards the island he saw five Ju88s heading out to sea and although he now had little ammunition left , attacked and thought that he had managed to damage one .
4 He now has some movement in his arms and shoulder which Doctors say is encouraging .
5 IN THE unlikely event that Stephen Hargrave , youthful former chairman of Pathfinders Group , does not get on with his new boss Hugo Biermann — who recently reversed into the company — he now has another venture to concentrate on .
6 Malekith had been shown the secret trade routes of the Dwarfs during his period as Bel Shanaar 's ambassador , and he now used that knowledge to his own benefit .
7 He now watched both men rise simultaneously to their feet , and it was James Holden who , turning to his partner , said almost in a whisper , ‘ Her … her allowance ? ’
8 How on earth does he now reconcile that statement with the fact that he has ignored submissions from wherever they may have come , be it consultants or pensioners , GPs or the disabled , the elected district or regional councillors or Members of Parliament ?
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