Example sentences of "now see that " in BNC.

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1 I 'm still conscious of what I wear , I have n't completely lost track of fashion , but I do take more care now to see that my body is well covered , especially my head .
2 The words drawled out sleepily but there was enough light from the window now to see that his eyes were open , watching me .
3 It is easy now to see that the problem of papal authority was the one problem of outstanding importance among many minor questions raised in these letters .
4 And so whilst Ruth and Naomi are resting and waiting back home Boaz is acting , and he sought out this man , he 's determined now to see that Ruth and Naomi receive all that is there 's by right .
5 We have now seen that it would not , that we have no reason to strain to make it fit .
6 But we shall now see that the phenotypic effects of a gene need to be thought of as all the effects that it has on the world .
7 But we can now see that it is n't like that at all .
8 We can now see that the organism and the group of organisms are true rivals for the vehicle role in the story , but neither of them is even a candidate for the replicator role .
9 That realisation is a product of the power of rational thought which came to the emerging ‘ human' ’ being in the course of the evolutionary process , for it is in remote retrospect that man can now see that the division of the first cell was a ‘ good ’ event , and had to be defined as such for the unanswerable reason that it could not have been anything else , otherwise there was nothing that could be defined as the origin of ‘ good ’ that was not dependent on dogma and superstition .
10 We can now see that Oulton 's art has followed a wilfully individual path , avoiding too close an association with any fashionable cause , and managing to remain relevant in a trecherous time .
11 I can now see that old people are a real pain , wandering around in their leather jackets and publishing offensive material .
12 Looking back I can now see that some of the happenings through which I lived professionally were destined to be profound and far reaching in their impact and to become milestones of educational change .
13 We can now see that it all began in 1979 .
14 It was easier galloping with his head straight , and the horse could now see that the man was quite relaxed .
15 You will now see that the pearl eye feature has not been lost .
16 This is probably true ; but we can now see that we must not interpret this word magic too uncritically .
17 We can now see that the law and order issue can not be divorced from the rest of the Conservative Government 's policies during the Thatcher years .
18 But we can now see that the apocalyptic interpretation of history emerged from the confrontation with the Greeks about 165 B.C. If II Maccabees reveals a true aspect of the activities of Antiochus IV by stressing the cooperation of Hellenizing Jews , this is something less than the whole truth .
19 Some officers can now see that at the time they were " typical colonialists " who failed to read the signs of the tinies or entrust positions of authority more readily to African leadership .
20 If we continue with our analogy , introduced a moment ago , of the Bank as the monopoly supplier of liquidity and the discount houses as the buyers , we can now see that the discount market is one in which ( by debt sales ) the monopolist is able to determine the position of the demand curve !
21 Because of the changing moon I can now see that she is completely naked .
22 Yet we can now see that Castells 's all-embracing theory could never have been straightforwardly extended to the particular kinds of class and social relations constituting particular societies and localities .
23 Armed with the suggestions of Harré , Veblen and others we can now see that postmodernism is not simply a product of capital movements or recent developments in the industrial economy such as consumer-led , ‘ flexible ’ , forms of production .
24 We shall now see that in order to account for changes in the modern world this evolutionary background of the ego and superego is by no means irrelevant ; on the contrary , we must take it very seriously if we are to be able to understand what is going on around us .
25 Blake could now see that they were in a large white room , part of a much larger edifice .
26 So I think you can now see that we are on the road to recovery , ’ he said .
27 Wordsworth 's painting would have been ‘ a mine of peaceful years , etc. ’ ( lines 21–32 ) ; that is , it would have represented his youthful ideas about life , which he really thought were true , though he now sees that they were deluded ( line 29 ) .
28 Some of those who did not possess a faith in God which was proof against all adversities now saw that the great hope of a relief force reaching them , which had so far buoyed them up , was an illusory one ; even if a relief now came , in many different ways it would be too late and not only because so many of the garrison were already dead ; India itself was now a different place ; the fiction of happy natives being led forward along the road to civilization could no longer be sustained .
29 Hazel now saw that Speedwell and Acorn were behind him , listening expectantly .
30 However humble , I now saw that the pigeon was one of God 's creatures .
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