Example sentences of "was [adj] now [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was obvious now to the World that America 's involvement had driven Kennedy into supporting a corrupt , totalitarian government because the US felt that stopping Communism was more important than setting up a democratic government in South Vietnam .
2 The rush-hour crowds had thinned and he was alone now on the bench , but in no hurry to depart .
3 He was alone now in the baggage-room , surrounded by parcels , cast-off electric fires and typewriters , a step-ladder , two suitcases , a coat-rack on wheels , even several cases of wine .
4 If there was a tiger , it was loose now among the party guests .
5 Cranston was annoyed now by the arrogance of these people , thinking they could push him around whenever they wished .
6 Sandy McGlashan was wild now with the sound of his own music .
7 She was ready now for the sight of the chair , the pipe , the feeling that her father had only popped out for a minute and would be back before she could leave .
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