Example sentences of "[noun sg] now [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Memories of the Benn-Healey contest now count against him . |
| 2 | In Sweden , British species such as dog rose , cowslip and ladies ' bedstraw are thought to have been lost from polluted woods , where the nitrogen-loving nettle and acid-tolerant wood sorrel now occur . |
| 3 | There will be the closures and mothballing of pits , there will be a reduction of Apex jobs under the reorganization now taking place and steps towards privatization will begin . |
| 4 | The opposition now says that it will use the councils it has won to agitate for the dismantling of Mr Jayewardene 's centralist vision . |
| 5 | With the charismatic Mr Draskovic out of action , the opposition now seems too weak to stage any serious protests against the government . |
| 6 | The struggle for the succession now lay more narrowly between Kikuyu claimants and Vice-president Moi . |
| 7 | The indictment now levelled against the Government is that the years of Thatcherite prosperity have been matched by a deterioration in public services and the environment . |
| 8 | The señora now arrives to be told the story . |
| 9 | As I indicated , colleagues , it 's my intention now to go round the regions and ask regions whether they wish to put a speaker in . |
| 10 | Another effect of the phrase would seem to be that it enables the person uttering the remarks or engaging in the behaviour to assert that he was unaware of the presence of his audience , which duplicates the requirements of intention now built into the section . |
| 11 | For a number of years now Berman has been almost as elusive as before his ‘ breakthrough ’ in the mid-1970s , and it is good to hear such a distinctive pianist now resuming activity . |
| 12 | Betty who had nearly died of fear now felt almost dead with relief and crept to Lydia to remonstrate with her . |
| 13 | The capacitor now charges via R but when the output is low the forward-biased diode D allows a discharge current to pass through Rd as well as R. The discharge time ( output low ) is , therefore , much shorter . |
| 14 | Picon foresees a new bronze catalogue as a ten-year project for which the department now lacks the staff . |
| 15 | Besides the Libyan connections established by the forensic evidence , the US Justice Department now had two witnesses . |
| 16 | My achievements in this department now pass unnoticed . |
| 17 | The Minister 's Department now concedes that it can not check every farm in every year . |
| 18 | The Department now offers classes in music , dance , art and sculpture as well as courses in theatre , scriptwriting for TV and film , journalism and creative writing . |
| 19 | Every Whitehall Department now has a nominated Minister who is specifically responsible for promoting equal opportunities in public appointments . |
| 20 | Every Department now has a Minister charged with environmental responsibilities — no Government have ever taken such a cross-departmental approach to an issue . |
| 21 | The health and safety department now known as the health and safety and environment department , is envied by other unions , and has clearly responded to its own review . |
| 22 | Recently additional facilities were completed so that the Department now comprises a purpose-built Food Studies/Cookery Room and a separate Textile Studies/Fabric Work Area . |
| 23 | In fact Washroom Hygiene now has the lowest termination rate of all services in the Division ! |
| 24 | Yeah but you do n't get a security nine pound now do you ? |
| 25 | Oh yeah ah well it 's cost them ten pound now see ? |
| 26 | Then , buttonhole stitch into each stitch now showing , both layers together . |
| 27 | ‘ The money people will have learned their lesson after the Arne Glimcher flop ’ , said a journalist now working on a script about another art world story . |
| 28 | As The Athletic News pointed out , City 's future now seemed more assured , with the growing popularity of soccer in Leeds and a ‘ progressive manager ’ in Chapman . |
| 29 | These are deep waters , but our cultural future now crawls with signs of a barely rational obsession with great memorial feasts , a never-ending British Day of the Dead . |
| 30 | His future now rested , as it did until his death , on the forbearance of his main creditors , the Arkwrights . |