Example sentences of "now she had " in BNC.
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| 1 | All she knew of self and love she knew through Fenna , and now she had to send him away . |
| 2 | The press had already scented a story , and friends at Regent 's Park Zoo urged her to speak out about the zoo animals ' wretched living conditions , now she had seen them in their natural habitat . |
| 3 | Normally she was not inquisitive , but now she had Christopher greatly on her mind , and felt the need for parallel examples . |
| 4 | Dot had been away and now she had come back . |
| 5 | Now she had to belong here too . |
| 6 | Her temper had worsened since the pups were born , so now she had to be kept tied up all the time in the alcove near the kitchen stove . |
| 7 | The skill and habit of a lifetime refused to desert her altogether now she had no need of it and Alida Thorne still made her own dresses . |
| 8 | But in a television interview at the end of 1989 Kylie confessed that the pressures of international stardom meant that now she had precious little time to spare for making her own clothes . |
| 9 | Now she had become a pensioner she had been able to give up work as a midwife , and she spent much of her time on her allotment : |
| 10 | Now she had to think how to survive , that was what it came to . |
| 11 | Now she had to let her husband know , oh-so-artlessly , that she had set a guard on Marion that he could n't break without scandal . |
| 12 | Now she had both men in her room upstairs ; she had them standing naked before her . |
| 13 | And now she had one bony hand extended towards Charles at the top of the table and in it was her dinner fork with a piece of meat still speared on it . |
| 14 | By now she had the look of a refugee , a displaced person . |
| 15 | Paula smiled , all sunshine now she had her own way , and treated her mother to a hug that was enthusiastic yet somehow oddly impersonal . |
| 16 | She was also dimly aware that they had passed the point of no return — now she had allowed him inside her it seemed wrong to yell at him to stop or begin fighting him . |
| 17 | Winnie flat on her back and a crick in her neck now she had to turn it , for air , peeking out from under . |
| 18 | Now she had turned . |
| 19 | She had the ability and now she had had the break . |
| 20 | Another time she would have followed him out of curiosity , but now she had only one thing in mind . |
| 21 | Now she had to wear this metal cage to stop the bones in her neck crumbling . |
| 22 | Now she had pulled up outside the village shop and was yelling to them to bring her out an ice-cream . |
| 23 | But now she had an air of confidence a bloom on her skin , a light in her eyes . |
| 24 | Now she had to face the agony of surgery to remove part of her right breast . |
| 25 | ‘ Mama — ’ Gratitude rushed up in him ; he realised that he had not always considered her , had taken her for granted , had consulted her in nothing ; and now she had probably saved his reason . |
| 26 | And now she had pierced her again in this sore spot . |
| 27 | Her husband was dead , her job had gone and now she had no home . |
| 28 | She was ignoring it because now she had to steer into the black mouth of the shell and right down its throat . |
| 29 | It would not be surprising if by now she had forgotten my name . |
| 30 | Now she had to-go home and start her own cooking and cleaning . |