Example sentences of "now [verb] much " in BNC.
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| 1 | One supplier of this type of boarding , Caradon Celuform , now offers much more than just a maintenancefree material . |
| 2 | The spread of ideas and aspirations among literate and mobile populations is now given much more prominence as the key characteristic of ‘ modernization ’ which can explain fertility decline ( Banks 1981 , Cleland 1985 , Cleland and Hobcraft 1987 , Cleland and Wilson 1987 ) . |
| 3 | Although we may now know much more about the chemistry of the human brain , our capacity for thought has probably not changed much over the past five thousand years . |
| 4 | What we are now has much to do with the way we have steered round or even collided with the obstacles of our lives . |
| 5 | The two girls were now paying much more attention to their new found friends than to their original escorts . |
| 6 | We now know much more about surviving hunters and gatherers than was known in Morgan 's day and , although sexual unions among them may in some cases be very unstable , in others they are not . |
| 7 | We now know much more about designing curriculums and about methods of selecting , teaching , and assessing students than before . |
| 8 | As a result we now know much more about the beginnings of towns in England as well as about their growth at all periods . |
| 9 | His obsession with wiping surfaces had passed and he now spent much of the time sticking little stones to the wall instead . |
| 10 | Political sociologists , in so far as they are not engaged in mainly descriptive and historical studies , now devote much of their effort either to analysing methodological problems of the kind which I outlined in the Introduction , or to reappraising and reinterpreting those nineteenth-century theories in which the ideas with which I have been concerned throughout this book — democracy , class , capitalism , socialism , the nation — were originally formulated and diffused . |
| 11 | I found that I gained a lot of strength from all this regular correspondence with people and , four years on , I now feel much more myself again , although of course I still miss my husband tremendously . |
| 12 | There is some fine modelling on the façade although the drainpipes now spoil much of the effect . |
| 13 | There will be millions of losers who live in high-price property who enjoyed the poll tax but will now pay much more under the council tax . |
| 14 | The study of non-verbal communication or body language is now receiving much more attention and the term ‘ kine ’ has been adopted for each ‘ unit ’ of body movement which transmits a message . |
| 15 | It is her garden that now absorbs much of C.Z. 's time and it was a logical step for Bowles and photographer Pamela Hanson to use it as a setting for their fashion story ( p 162 ) , highlighting some of the key ideas for the season . |
| 16 | Team members now have much more involvement in the running of their work places . |
| 17 | We now have much less than our minimum protection threshold . |