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Example sentences for "that now"

  • So that now, next to Diabolus himself, who but my Lord Willbewill in all the town of Mansoul!

  • She thought of her deceased parents and then of the absent Valancourt, and frequently called upon their names; for the profound stillness, that now reigned, was propitious to the musing sorrow of her mind.

  • Can it be true that there can be no more playing with life, that now I am grown up, that on me now lies a responsibility for my every word and deed?

  • Though at one time, in Petersburg, she had been annoyed with Natasha for drawing Boris away, she did not think of that now, and in her own way heartily wished Natasha well.

  • I think, Princess, it is not convenient to speak of that now," she said with external dignity and coldness, though she felt the tears choking her.

  • Nicholas, with a stern and serious air which showed that now was no time for attending to trifles, went past Natasha and Petya who were trying to tell him something.

  • This raving bedlam, that once was so, is he that now says, I laboured more than them all, more for Christ than them all.

  • Here he was being married, he had to take a wife for the sake of doing the proper thing, but he was not thinking of that now, he had forgotten his wedding completely.

  • Mamma taught me to read and write, she instilled the fear of God in me from my earliest years, and she so trained me that now I can't bring myself to utter an unrefined peasant word.

  • Here's a bit of luck; what do you say to that now?

  • So they started back over the weary road that led to that now far-away land of civilization and safety.

  • There is more to be said about the chances for a successful marriage in these days, but I'm not going to dwell on that now, or attempt to shoulder off my shortcomings on my bringing up, on the civilization in which we have lived.

  • Oh, Max," she cried, "it is no time to talk of that now.

  • And I felt, if I did not say them now, that perhaps I never should: that now or never was the appropriate time, and to delay would be to drift into an impossible situation wherein the chance of an understanding would be remote.

  • After a few days, then, he returns to his brother with this company, all three of them surrounding and earnestly importuning him upon the same subject, that now at length he would listen to reason, and be of another mind.

  • I knew, how I cannot say, that now we were far past the furthest borders of Thibet and that in front of us lay untrodden lands.

  • Then while the echoes of that glad cry yet rang round the rocky walls, Ayesha motioned to me to stand at her side, and taking Leo by the hand drew him towards her, so that now he faced the white-robed company.

  • No, my dear; and I shall be rather lonely without her; but we won't think of that now.

  • Within the pearl, that now encloseth us, Shines Romeo's light, whose goodly deed and fair Met ill acceptance.

  • But then the citizen's blood, that now is mix'd From Campi and Certaldo and Fighine, Ran purely through the last mechanic's veins.

  • She could not persuade herself as to the advisability of her promise, or that now, having given her word, she ought to keep it.

  • Look at that now," said the director, whispering behind his hand.

  • She had talked so much about getting more salary and confessed to so much anxiety about her future, that now, when the direct question of fact was waiting, she could not tell this girl.

  • Could it be that now, when the opportunity offered, Tim was--evading it?

  • So that now no man duellethe at the rathere toun of Damyete.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "that now" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    considerable difference; that any; that body; that country; that effect; that government; that island; that kind; that makes; that many; that matter; that might; that moment; that name; that not; that nothing; that other; that power; that prince; that province; that such; that though; that time; that way; that with; that woman