Example sentences of "[pers pn] have now [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Such a blunder I 'd now committed .
2 Further to my letter of 19 May I have now heard from colleagues at the University of Waterloo in Canada , who have been instrumental in preparing the tape and are the owners of the copyright of PAT , the accessing software .
3 Having cashed the last Heart trick , I had now made six tricks , four in Hearts , one in Diamonds and one in Clubs .
4 I had now turned right across the width of the mill where another staircase led up to the top floor .
5 I thought of Sir Charles ' death , and the awful sound of the hound , which I had now heard twice .
6 I believed that with that double victory I had now achieved more than most in British athletics , with the exceptions of course , of Coe , Cram and Ovett .
7 Although I had now done a few television interviews , I was still a relative novice and there was so much that I wanted to get across to all the people watching .
8 Thanks to our twice weekly lessons , Olivia and I had now become confident enough in Hindi for the practice of it to become enjoyable rather than tiresome — if only because people were so surprised to hear any non-Indian speak even the most stumbling version of it .
9 Playing his new-found tune , he wrote , ‘ I had now travelled two hundred miles in Scotland and seen only one tree not younger than myself . ’
10 I had now gained sufficient confidence to look around .
11 He was hesitating , but I had now shot my bolt .
12 Diarrhoea , which I had now had for five days , finally drove me from my bed at six-thirty .
13 I had now used most of my silver and , despite our profits , had to draw heavily , even borrow some more from the goldsmith , Waller , in his musty old shop in Mercery .
14 I had now accomplished a vital part of her training process .
15 I had now regained some of my little courage , drew my sword and whirled it round my head like Sir Lancelot of the Lake .
16 The upshot of this is that I 've now become a resident , which makes a weekly tour of junk and antique shops even more vital .
17 I 've now received the acceptance from the headmaster of the Secondary School .
18 Peacock junior said : ‘ I 've now scored 10 this season from midfield which is very pleasing , but I 'm worried that Dad wo n't let me in the house anymore . ’
19 I 've now retired but I was a lawyer , a solicitor , and er I enjoyed doing that and er when I was a lot younger I had lots of er friends who er were all interested in the theatre , and some of them went into it professionally and some er some stuck with the amateur world as I did .
20 And of course , I 've now discovered what it is , he 's a distant relative of the Archbishop of Wales .
21 I 've now decided to buy a new one .
22 Erm I 've now set out the budget details for the three years .
23 I 've now done three of the five stages .
24 what is that , what happens to that thirty thousand pounds , that I 've now applied for ?
25 I 've now made single handedly cos I 'm like that single handed !
26 I 've now lost !
27 Thank you very much erm I have one last question on this item er that I 've now lost oh yes it was a erm Mr Perry , you mentioned under the logistics savings that were possible er the potential cut back in R A F bases .
28 I 've now noticed red patches starting to appear , a sign of deteriorating water quality , I know .
29 ‘ My dear Tom spoke of the place as an undeveloped shambles with Matt living there alone , although I 've now heard that he and Silas accommodate a few guests .
30 Well I 've now , er I 've now arranged a further meeting with Environment Health District Council and the residents ' association .
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