Example sentences of "is now a " in BNC.
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1 | As a result there is now a large group who are at a similar stage of HIV infection at any one time . |
2 | Watching blackbirds trying to give themselves hernias by swallowing cherry-sized crab apples whole is now a firm fixture in my programme of autumn entertainments . |
3 | As we shall see , there is now a specifically created police culture of the dramatic , which incorporates illusion , praxis , and imagery as part of a well-directed social production . |
4 | ‘ Make no mistake , ’ he warns , ‘ money is now a cancer in the game . |
5 | ‘ Make no mistake , money is now a cancer in the game . |
6 | His son , Jared , attended the academy and is now a student at Stanford University in California , where he won the National Australian Collegiate Athletic Association men 's singles championship this spring . |
7 | It is now a matter of history that — notwithstanding an outlay of £150million at current prices on research and development and prototype trains — the technical potential of the train was never achieved and in 1983 the entire project was abandoned . |
8 | While the Midland main line is now a fully fledged HST route , it does not have its own depot . |
9 | Indeed , there is now a distinct possibility that the Provincial sector will create some profitable railway routes in its quest for efficiency and quality . |
10 | There is now a growing trend towards the manufacture of environmental friendly finishes which are solvent-free , and acrylic varnishes are being produced by many manufacturers . |
11 | He is now a poststructuralist and has abandoned the great Jane Austen project , as he disbelieves in the possibility of any kind of definite textual meaning or interpretation : ‘ every decoding is another encoding . ’ |
12 | Television was so quick to join the Yuppie Backlash that there is now a real danger of a Yuppie Backlash Drama Backlash , in which the viewer starts muttering about not being able to switch on the bloody set without seeing a broker being broken . |
13 | Pakistan is now a net tea importer . |
14 | The Next Steps is now a separate project run by Peter Kemp in the Cabinet Office . |
15 | But Mr Mills , who is now a director of Aspinwalls , an environment consultancy firm , goes on : ‘ Because of what I know , I would be perfectly content to live next to any of the plants we have . |
16 | Mr Sheppard , who is now a fellow of ICSA , began his career with an economics degree specialising in business administration from the London School of Economics . |
17 | He believes there is now a need for a more precise method of monitoring crack abuse nationally , similar to the Dawn ( Drug Awareness Warning Network ) method , used in the United States , which compiles statistics through information taken from hospitals . |
18 | One problem is that there do not seem to be many potentially blue-chip names in the pipeline , ready to join what is now a severely restricted group . |
19 | The secretary , David East , is now a figure of the distant past following his decision to resign his post over the way 10 Welsh players were recruited for the celebratory tour , and the Union still have to find a candidate to replace Rhys Williams as the junior vice-president . |
20 | It is now a museum of military history , but was once full of armed men and artillery . |
21 | Their house is now a bank . |
22 | Although there was no specific new item of bad news yesterday , there is now a growing perception in the market that the Bond group is faced with insurmountable difficulties . |
23 | BOBBY CHARLTON , the former Manchester United and England forward , who is now a club director , made it clear yesterday that he would be willing to take over as chairman ‘ if the right person asked me ’ . |
24 | Ration accounting is now a computerised orperation . |
25 | before a final all-embracing italicized section , looking back in its typography , placing , and , most importantly , its rhythm , recalls the opening nursery rhyme chorus , but gives it a universal voice which seems to include all that we have heard before in what is now a ritual chant ending with an appropriately childlike sound , |
26 | The second of these aspects has emerged only relatively recently in the published literature on the postwar Labour government , but it is now a commonplace , certainly among Imperial and colonial historians . |
27 | Bernstein is now a journalist and works for a French newspaper . |
28 | The 325i is now a genuinely fast car . |
29 | With the 24-valve straight six M50 engine , the 325i is now a genuinely fast car . |
30 | The rear-wheel-drive XR4i , which preceded the XR4x4 , is now a minor classic in the making and is in fact a far superior performer to the 4x4 . |