Example sentences of "that i now [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He was a man whose approachability made him seem so very affable , but no one , however wealthy , becomes a Presidential hopeful without some steel in the soul , and it was that sudden steel that I now saw in the senator 's eyes .
2 For all I knew , they were flying the plane that I now knew was never going to make it to Bangkok .
3 Is it any wonder that I now plead with my right hon. and learned Friend to intervene on behalf of pupils and parents who wish to move their children over the border to Staffordshire because they are fed up with their own high-spending council and they want that council to take responsibility ?
4 A proper understanding of the electron and other spin-1/2 particles did not come until 1928 , when a theory was proposed by Paul Dirac , who later was elected to the Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics at Cambridge ( the same professorship that Newton had once held and that I now hold ) .
5 I have sent round a briefing paper , and rather than go right through that , what I 'd just like to do is to highlight two or three things about myself and about the post that I now hold , and I would be pleased to answer any questions that you might have during the next two or three minutes .
6 All I could see , that I now remember , was this fellow in blue overalls wandering down the street outside , drinking a can of Coca Cola .
7 I can say without embarrassment that I have been training for this for a long time , that I have learned to breathe the rarefied air , that I now know when to stand still and when to move forward , when to attack and when to retreat , when to leave a problem to resolve itself and when to go on working at it till the solution emerges .
8 I was hoping he would not offer us a glass of his very potent drink that I now know as Calvados .
9 This new notion of defeasibility seems to allow ( probably ) that I now know that my children are playing in the garden , because the second added truth negates the defeating powers of the first .
10 Normality had returned , but without affecting the conviction that I now shared with my mate Jemps and the cops that the S.S.O. of Benedict 's was my official source of strength and comfort .
11 I remember the awe with which I realised — suddenly , while pushing the bike up the bog road — that I now had no excuses for putting off being happy ; there was no one left to blame .
12 ‘ I REMEMBER THE AWE WITH WHICH I REALISED — SUDDENLY , WHILE PUSHING THE BIKE UP THE BOG ROAD — THAT I NOW HAD NO EXCUSES FOR PUTTING OFF BEING HAPPY ; THERE WAS NO ONE LEFT TO BLAME ’
13 The immediate outcome was that I now had someone to take me around , and I used to brag a bit about ‘ my ’ Corporal .
14 He also told me that I now had a younger brother , Russell , which made me feel excited and wonder that he could be like .
15 Ted Ray , one of the judges , reminded me that I now had to work out an act for ‘ The All Winners Show ’ , which happened every seventh week , a contest between the six previous show winners .
16 I could n't think of a single thing to say , but dimly realized that I now had my role for the evening ; I had done nothing to bring this off ; but I was to be the identifiable face of the campaign .
17 Assuming that I now had BWB approval in principle and a promise of funding , I went ahead and on 12 May called on our members for volunteers .
18 The modes of learning that helped me are those that I now use with my pupils .
19 It is with this conception of the Newbolt Committee in mind that I now wish to examine their Report as a statement of cultural policy in the guise of a proposal for meeting educational requirements by merely technical means .
20 Elizabeth 's handwriting is as beautiful and legible as that of Haricleia Cavafy is crabbed and hideous , so it is one of hers that I now copy out :
21 It is to the latter process that I now turn .
22 It is to this , and what it means , that I now turn .
23 It is to these questions that I now turn .
24 As I am satisfied that the judge applied an incorrect test to the foster mother 's application , and was also deprived of material necessary for the proper exercise of his discretion , it follows that we are free to exercise our own discretion and it is to that question that I now turn .
25 It is therefore to the sum which is to be awarded in relation to the plaintiff 's future accommodation that I now turn .
26 It was the directions that I had been giving them that I now began to consider .
27 It is with great pleasure that I now enclose a copy of the video film made of the first semi-final round .
28 It is , therefore , for the information of tutors ‘ old ’ and ‘ new ’ , as well as for students and members , that I now outline the education and examination system that the Institute wanted , not as it was , not as some may think it is , ( or should be ) , but as it is today .
29 ‘ I 've had a few more ideas … well , I 've thought about … areas I did n't think I could use that I now think I can , and I want to develop that stuff , and — ’
30 ‘ No , ’ he answered softly , ‘ I 'm saying that I now consider the IRB to be of only secondary importance . ’
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