Example sentences of "[noun] now had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides the Libyan connections established by the forensic evidence , the US Justice Department now had two witnesses . |
| 2 | The Club now had a new , more democratic constitution , achieved by much hard , tedious and thankless work on the part of some , and aided by a robust , vocal membership in general . |
| 3 | Concentration now had to be aimed at the means of transporting the aircraft from the field to the carrier in Glasgow . |
| 4 | Both eyes now had the same average experience , but since they were misaligned , cells would no longer be activated simultaneously by both eyes . |
| 5 | Her brown eyes now had a film of tears over them . |
| 6 | Whereas on Who 's Afraid of Virginia Woolf ? the first-time director had been constricted by the wishes of the starry couple and the confines of the Albee play , Nichols now had far more power to exercise . |
| 7 | This new liability principle contained res ipsa loquitur provisions in accordance with which the carrier now had the burden of proving freedom from fault . |
| 8 | Knowing Hurley , Coleman was pretty sure that the DIA now had a better grasp of what was going on at DEA Nicosia than the DEA itself . |
| 9 | Denied the comfortable illusion that the League could restrain aggression without killing people , pacifists now had to face a harsh choice . |
| 10 | The formulation of a course for validation placed a greater burden on college resources than offering a centrally devised course but he felt that this was offset by the ability which a college now had to react quickly and flexibly to meet local demands . |
| 11 | Mr Peter Shuker , the principal , said the college now had links with France , Germany , Italy , Greece , Spain , Portugal , Denmark , Czechoslovakia and Hungary . |
| 12 | With the approaching end of war in 1918 coalition became more positive because the coalition now had to deal with the issues that had been put aside for the duration , and more controversial because this pushed some Unionists into outright opposition . |
| 13 | The President now had no alternative but Federal action if the law was to be upheld , and he sent 1000 paratroops to occupy the school and its surroundings . |
| 14 | Perhaps the creature coming after Chant now had been responsible . |
| 15 | The hair now was white , but the baggy suits had n't altered in style a jot and she had changed remarkably little except that , as Meredith was distressed to see , the old lady now had a walking stick which accompanied her everywhere . |
| 16 | Abul Ismail now had better stuff for his plasters than cobblers ’ wax . |
| 17 | However , the Scottish industry minister , Allan Stewart , said Scotland now had the third lowest unemployment rate of all the UK regions . |
| 18 | As a result , England now had its own foothold upon France 's northern coast through which trade and armies might enter ; or , as the emperor-elect , Sigismund , was to express it in the next century , a second eye to match the other , Dover , in guarding the straits . |
| 19 | The system of tripartisme ( three-party co-operation ) had survived the strains of devising a constitution and the elections to a National Assembly in November showed that stable government would continue to rely on the main parties working together : the Communists now had 29 per cent of the vote , the Christian Democrats 26 per cent and the Socialists 18 per cent . |
| 20 | Preventive work now had full legislative sanction . |
| 21 | The judges now had to hear nearly as many applications as they heard appeals . |
| 22 | Men like Acton used the twin issues of prostitution and venereal disease to insist that medics rather than moralists now had far greater claim to authority on social and environmental issues . |
| 23 | The sun now had a golden haze around it and the fields , the grass standing high and lush , were enjoying one last flurry of life before the frosts . |
| 24 | The committee now had a membership of 27 instead of the 26 previously . |
| 25 | The Committee 's Leisure and Allied Services Committee confirmed the decision and league chairman , Tommy Whiteside , said the sports advisory committee now had the chance to get the new league off on a sound footing . |
| 26 | His spirits sank again at the prospect and although he went out to Ruislip where his former battalion now had its headquarters , and although he was received by Colonel Bumford , his spirits were at zero three days later when Charity spoke to him on the telephone . |
| 27 | The Elves now had a secure foothold to bring the rest of their army ashore . |
| 28 | As partners in pursuit of the common goals and values of democracy , freedom , human rights and the market economics , stated Yeltsin , Russia now had more in common with South Korea than with the unreformed communist North . |
| 29 | Apart from the aircraft involved in military operations , the civil aviation community now had to serve the major centres — if it could — by new rules . |
| 30 | Instead of an awarding body for the ‘ small cadet universities ’ as conceived by Robbins , the CNAA had become a ‘ permanent major degree awarding body for very large institutions … of a new kind ’ — and therefore , as Eric Robinson suggested in 1973 , the universities now had to share the apex of the educational system with the polytechnics and the CNAA . |