Example sentences of "now that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Now that we 've each complimented the other on his handsome offspring , I 'll take my leave , Mr Vigo . ’ |
2 | I do n't get involved with team matters now that we 've got a manager who can manage . |
3 | And more especially now that we 've started raiding back against the MacIans and their friends . |
4 | One year later she and her husband were expressing their thanks to the Home Support Project for helping them to go on looking after Mrs Cummings at home , and said that although it was still a strain it was ‘ nowhere near as hard as it has been , now that we 've got other people to help us ’ . |
5 | ‘ I know now that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do with my — ’ |
6 | You get to talk to each other face-to-face … and now that we 've had all this publicity from the event , the slogan is really much more value to both of us . ’ |
7 | SO NOW THAT WE 'VE DONE ALL THE PREPARATION , ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS PUT YOUR PIZZA IN THE OVEN AND TUCK INTO THE FRESHEST-TASTING PIZZA IN TOWN . |
8 | NOW that we 've won an Olympic gold medal , why not try a cycling holiday in the Pyrenees — even if you 're not quite Chris Boardman . |
9 | And now that we 've started to look after the building we 've actually discovered some very exciting and interesting small clues about the building . |
10 | Also now that we 've got UNISON the one union I think they can help but I do think that 's what needs to be done , because they 're doing the same with the hospital as , as now doing with the pits even after the closure campaign . |
11 | ‘ Well , now that we 've both indulged in our little speeches , I think I 'll head back to the house . ’ |
12 | ‘ So , ’ she said brightly , ‘ where are you off to now that we 've finished shooting The Viking ? ’ |
13 | You know that the parameters were non constant but hopefully they will be now constant , now that we 've er included the dummy variable okay er so if you go to the diagnostic menu |
14 | I mean , I do I do take your point about the culture , and it and it 's it is a significant issue , which will take some time , I mean , probably wi with your experience in Social Services you 'll know that a substantial number of directors of Social Services are in fact female , and maybe one of the questions that we have to ask at a senior level is , our s senior erm , chief officers , erm , the fact that we 've got no woman , chief officer , and it may well be because now that we 've got an equal opportunities policy , that we may get applications from erm , very able women who see that we have got a clear commitment to equal opportunities demonstrated in this paper . |
15 | But now that we 've changed the thing we 've got to this is something we 've got to add into it |
16 | And and and of course now that er now that we 've got the total business beginning to operate as one , the chances of letting them down on standard bearings is very much smaller than it ever was before . |
17 | ‘ Well , now that we 've decided that nothing is going to happen tonight that does n't happen every Saturday night in Pepe 's Bar , tell me — why on earth can you even think for a second that Miguel is falling for me ? ’ |
18 | We toyed with the idea of having one on the twenty first of this month , but if we did , but now that we 've got someone interested in the house |
19 | I am optimistic now that we 've got a stable base for the next year , and I 'm always optimistic for the year after ! |
20 | My constituents , er many of them will be concerned personally because they may have a relative in the army , now that we 've got ground troops out there , or they may have a relative who 's lived there or , or you know , God forbid , some of , some of them may have relatives who , who are hostages . |
21 | And so I , I think the Americans are , are doing a good job , er but there are many many pitfalls ahead , and , and I hope that now that we 've got more troops there , that we will be er carefully consulted , er the whole time before any er drastic action is taken . |
22 | ‘ Mrs Shakespeare , ’ said the interviewer , ‘ now that we know what the terrorists are asking in return for your son 's life , has your view of the situation changed ? ’ |
23 | ‘ ft can be either , ’ I replied , ‘ now that we know who we are and where we are with one another . ’ |
24 | I want to hear how politicians plan to remove all nuclear weapons now that we know from experience — following the Gulf War — that nuclear weapons are not a deterrent . |
25 | How can we accept Matthew Arnold 's faith in the civilising influence of art , Steiner asks , now that we know that a ‘ man can read Goethe or Rilke in the evening , that he can play Bach and Schubert , and go to his day 's work at Auschwitz in the morning ’ ( p. 15 ) . |
26 | ‘ Now that we know British food is just about the worst in the world , ’ says Jonathon Porritt , director of Friends of the Earth UK , ‘ how ironic it is that we and other rich nations are exporting fat and sugar to starving people in Africa and Asia . |
27 | Now that we know what it means , will the Prime Minister reflect on the ’ double whammy ’ that he received from the other place on the Education ( Schools ) Bill last night ? |
28 | Now that we know |
29 | now that we know what the problem is , we get , we 're on top of it . |
30 | So , now that we know what both of these terms entail , I can continue with your full understanding . |