Example sentences of "[noun sg] she now " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a recent stroke she now needs help with shopping and heavy housework . |
| 2 | But none of it was true — she 'd only said it to cover her own growing confusion , a confusion she now realised had come out of what she 'd begun to feel for him . |
| 3 | Maggie opened up the cupboard and took out h ; r piece and the thermos flask she now brought to work with her . |
| 4 | The hut she now lived in had been well built by a woodman more than three years ago . |
| 5 | She needed no squire for the kind of hunting she now had to do . |
| 6 | There , she had been happy in Pakistan ; she had been happy in the Peckham house at least for the first year ; she had been happy working for Graham ; she 'd been enthusiastically interested at college and during the first two years after she had qualified ; she had been completely delighted when she had got the job she now had : a tenants ' association garden in a dreadful estate in Hackney , but where she , with a community group , had planned the garden from scratch and had made a small desert blossom like a rose . |
| 7 | Without being seen , she managed to gain the safety of the dressing-room she now occupied , next door to Lady Merchiston 's bedchamber . |
| 8 | In an emotional outburst , Homa Shahidi , 50 , told a Westminster news conference she now had no life worth living . |
| 9 | In truth she now felt guilty for leaving the shuddering Elizabeth alone in the farmhouse . |
| 10 | But the sound she now made in her throat brought both Aggie and Ben 's eyes on her , and as she turned and fled from the room and Ben made to go after her , Aggie 's voice halted him , saying firmly , ‘ Leave her be ! |
| 11 | The one which had once been the spare room she now occupied permanently . |
| 12 | She lay awake for a long time , looking at a pattern of moonlight on the stone floor of the bedroom and listening to the distant complaints of the chained dog she now knew to belong to Buck Kettering . |
| 13 | What had he to do with the woman she now was ? |
| 14 | In the quiet of the huge place the horse performed like a champion and Felipe looked like another person from the man she now knew . |
| 15 | ‘ To my infinite regret , ’ she wrote , in the flowery style she now affected , ‘ I have been quite unable to visit my childhood home . |
| 16 | For the work of Sherman this show may only confirm the suspicions already held by many that , with the kind of success she now enjoys after the Saatchi purchase of her notorious nude self-portrait , her intention is less than subversive and takes shrewd advantage of the fruits of sensationalism Saddest of all however is that , within the context of this show , the nightmarish images of her latest offerings succeed better at making the female viewer feel the full impact of the implied degradation . |
| 17 | And he let the others in the cast know it , including that young actress , Sheila Hancock , who was soon to become the major star she now is . |
| 18 | She stood , reached for the clumsy metal blade she now carried , flung back her cloak to expose patterned nakedness , threw back her head , howled Tallis 's name , then Scathach 's , then her own , then looked again , silent , furious , to where Tallis hovered in the shadows at the edge of the wood . |
| 19 | And yet , self-denied , he was still dominant , rampant male , she the one reduced to mindless begging for the release she now knew could only ever be temporary because she was an addict already , enslaved by him as he fed her again the fatal taste , the bitter-sweet of his passion , and her own . |
| 20 | Her decline to the position she now occupied , that of a helpless victim-State , was the product of many factors — economic and social backwardness , long frontiers unprotected by natural obstacles to invasion , religious divisions and the aggression of her neighbours . |
| 21 | If these fail and she suspects disease she now incorporates the age-old universal remedies such as massage , heat , cooling , gripe water , aspirin , distraction , and , if those do not succeed , she turns in the West to the doctor . |