Example sentences of "[noun sg] now [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | WITH the Bush-Clinton confrontation now resolved and our own Parliament on the brink of a crucial European Community debate today , modern Welsh politics seems tame in comparison . |
| 5 | Back in the side now played six in a row . |
| 6 | Robinson and other outstanding youngsters like Barry-Jon Mather , Andy Farrell and Mick Cassidy are all set to play bigger roles in a Central Park side now stripped of Gregory and Aussie Gene Miles . |
| 7 | • More than 90 per cent of toothpaste now sold contains high concentrations of fluoride . |
| 8 | Colin our man at Lane as always , comprehensive coverage of that game throughout the evening , including some second half commentary as well , we 'll be sharing that second half commentary certainly as things stand at the moment with the game at er in the Coca Cola Cup third round replay where there could be a shock , third division Shrewsbury against premiership Blackburn , although at the moment the premiership team are doing pretty well , Blackburn already a goal to the good and the goal scorer now confirmed as Mike after six minutes . |
| 9 | These myths mostly trace to his own misleading reminiscences later in life , and have been relentlessly reaffirmed since , at the 1959 centennial symposia for example and in the 1978 BBC-TV series on Darwin ; but they are nonetheless discredited by the scholarly industry now grown up around the rich manuscript archive from Darwin 's early years ( Kohn , 1986 ) . |
| 10 | The only complete coal gas-works left in Ireland , the restoration of the site will be a unique reminder of our past heritage , and of an industry now lost to the North of Ireland . |
| 11 | GL advised that Braille font now needed for Gravograph . |
| 12 | An EC-EFTA meeting on Dec. 19 made progress in discussions on the European Economic Area or EEA ( the term now adopted in preference to " European Economic Space " or EES — see pp. 37134 ; 37535 ) , and it was anticipated that these EC-EFTA talks would now reach a conclusion by mid-1992 such that an EEA agreement could go through the various ratification processes and take effect on Jan. 1 , 1993 . |
| 13 | The AT&T programme , called ‘ New Art : New Visions ’ , describes itself as the first corporate effort in the U.S. to help promote recently created work by living artists , especially the work of women and ‘ artists of colour ’ , the term now used to refer to artists of the many racial minority groups vying for exhibition space and for a dwindling pool of public and corporate funds . |
| 14 | But it is openness now allied to personal responsibility . |
| 15 | It wo n't be easy , not with the coffers bare and momentum now turned in the downward direction . |
| 16 | They are , however , particularly interesting to us as they are not entirely in ruins , because in A.D. 1563 Michelangelo converted the tepidarium into the nave of his Church , Santa Maria degli Angeli and retained the circular caldarium as an entrance vestibule with its domical roof now decorated with caissons and central roses . |
| 17 | A cash injection now followed by income from transfer tribunals would guarantee their immediate future and dash Halifax 's hopes of escaping relegation to the Vauxhall Conference . |
| 18 | Interim review now included by auditors |
| 19 | The fulcrum of action now shifted from the society to the committee in London . |
| 20 | Although President Carlos Saúl Menem tried to minimize the scale of the defeat , it was generally seen as a severe reverse both for his government and for menemismo , a flamboyant style of administration now associated with scandal and corruption [ see pp. 37959 ; 38144 ; 38674 ; 38719 ] . |
| 21 | Henry Cobham , Sir Robert Cecil and Sir John Popham , who had ordered the report , further informed the two men " … it seemeth by some purport made unto us , that eight Kibles of God 's gift and Conistone Oares should make a quintall of Copper , and in matter of experiment in the worke , it appeareth that tenn Kibles or more doe but make a quintall of Copper , you are therefore to informe your Selves the best you can how many Kibles of the Oare now gotten at Gods gift , and Coniston will yield a Quintall of Copper , what the particular charges will amount unto , of making the said Quintall . |
| 22 | And whether the Oare now gotten is like to prove richer or leaner than now it is , or to continue the same state of goodness that now it is in … |
| 23 | The study now reported began with the author recognising from an examination of the name ‘ Forsey ’ that although the second syllable had obviously developed from the Anglo-Saxon haeg ( with the noun prefix ge ) and the Middle English hei/hey , meaning enclosure , it seemed unlikely that the first syllables fors and furs were descended from the same root word , and the fact that Dr Reaney had cited widely separated counties for their ( rather late ) emergence was a further slight pointer . |
| 24 | A civilian Transitional Council was appointed on Dec. 15 to form a temporary administration until the return to civilian rule now scheduled for August 1993 [ for postponement of presidential elections due in December see p. 39179 ] . |
| 25 | Blake felt people gathering around him and staring at the warehouse now transformed into a burning pyre . |
| 26 | Corbett looked back at the tavern doorway now thronged with onlookers . |
| 27 | A guanine-nucleotide exchange complex now referred as EF1βγδ replaces GDP by GTP on EF1α ( 1 ) . |
| 28 | The ‘ Marit ’ had sailed and the big Russian timber boat now occupied her mooring . |
| 29 | The warehouse looked neat and tidy with all the stock now sorted and listed and as he looked around William sighed to himself . |
| 30 | The desperate remedy now adopted is to link the employees 's pay ( possibly cutting it by 25% ) to their success or failure in selling suits , etc. — a measure which runs totally contrary to the new management wisdom referred to above . |